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                1. The @eleven_ty 11ties presented by @JAMstackTORONTO are happening right now! You can still join! meetup.com/JAMstack-Toronto/events/281278073
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                @eleven_ty @JAMstackTORONTO @BenDMyers was up first with an Eleventy Serverless demo Color Contrast checker contrast-11ties.netlify.app/ benmyers.dev/11ties
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              @eleven_ty @JAMstackTORONTO @BenDMyers Next up @li_hbr showed us how to use CMS-provided data in Eleventy, with a special highlight of the new 1.x Configuration API addGlobalData to create a Data provider plugin! lucie.red/11ties
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            And @TerribleMia is showing us a very cool demo of the very full-featured custom presentation framework they built with Eleventy! Code: github.com/oddbird/sliiides Demo: slides.oddbird.net/
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          Of course the legendary @BHolmesDev whiteboard makes an appearance to show us @slinkitydotdev! 🏆
          oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
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        @btjanaka is showing us a modern evolution of the business card using QR codes, including a very cool mention of KaTeX katex.org/ Demo: contact.btjanaka.net/ and contact.btjanaka.net/qr/ All the links: @btjanaka/1458698016819269634
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      @5t3ph is out here giving us a comprehensive rundown of Eleventy Collections, paired with a simul-published blog post on the same topic! 11ty.rocks/posts/creating-and-using-11ty-collections/
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    @5t3ph Next up is @KellenMace describing the benefits of using Eleventy with a decoupled Jamstack architecture backed by WordPress as a CMS. They can be used together! * Pull in data from a variety of sources * Flexibility of template language choice * Atomic deploys via the Jamstack
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      And that’s it! Super huge thank you to @JAMstackTORONTO and @HenriHelvetica for setting this up and thank you to all the speakers and attendees for coming 🎈🐀🎈🐀🎈🐀🎈🐀 Really awesome to see this community event!