Open Source Publishing

Adam and Wynn caught up with Geoffrey Grosenbach, Brandon Mathis, and Tim Caswell to talk about publishing with open source tools, open blogging, and the back-to-the-future world of static site generators and database-less blogs.

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Featuring:

• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Wynn Netherland – GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• Peepcode In-depth screencasts and tutorials


• Git Peepcode The best way to get up to speed with git


• About this Blog TopFunky’s blog stack


• Brandon’s Design blog


• Open Blogging Close to the source control metal blogging where article submissions are pull requests


• EdgeRails.info Fast-moving blog for Rails early adopters


• Octopress A blogging framework for hackers built on top of Jekyll, Compass, Sass, and Haml


• HowToNode.org Tim’s open blog for how to learn Node.js


• Node Blog The blogging engine behind HowToNode.org


• Nesta Neat dynamic blogging tool on top of Sinatra


• Webby Ruby tool for creating static web sites (or other text output)


• Blosxom PERL reminds us that none of these ideas are new


• RailsCamp “Imagine yourself and a posse of like-minded ruby hackers on a country retreat with zero internet for a weekend of fun.”


• Nanoc Awesome static site generator from Denis Defreyne that powers the upcoming Compass docs site


• haml-js Bringing Haml to JavaScript views


• RaphaelJS SVG graphs in JavaScript


• Fancy Buttons Brandon’s Compass plugin for making great looking buttons out of <button> or <a> tags


• node-dirty A key value store for node.js that is simple, fast & dirty.


• TXJS Join us in Austin for an awesome JavaScript conference

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!