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I design and code accessible websites since 1998, now using Jekyll and WordPress.

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Automation for my static blog publishing workflow

By Simone Silvestroni

How I’m currently managing writing new content in my Jekyll-based static blog, using Shortcuts on macOS.

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WEB DESIGN

A human-readable RSS feed with Jekyll

By Simone Silvestroni

I love RSS. However, by using a third-party plugin to automatically generate the feed, I wasn’t paying attention to how it could be improved. An occasional discussion on Mastodon prompted me to a change.

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SOCIAL MEDIA

Life after social networks

By Simone Silvestroni

My point of view about the pros of being outside mainstream social networks for the last 19 months.

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SOCIAL MEDIA

Escape from social media

By Simone Silvestroni

Like plenty others, I’m finally leaving social media, and by that I mean Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, Pinterest and Reddit. This post is a personal point of view, it’s not intended as an exhaustive analysis on what is going on with social media, nor am I trying to convince anybody. I’m just redirecting my attention and my time to something more productive.

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WEB DESIGN

A modern workflow for the multi-device web

By Simone Silvestroni

In this article, UI Farm, the London-based UI & UX agency, analyses the process that has led to their new workflow for delivering modern web solutions. By applying a sustainable and future-proof use of Responsive Web Design, UI Farm achieve performant, multi-device websites within an agile environment.

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