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Decreased Jekyll Build Times 5x with a Custom Asset Pipeline

My team and I ditched the jekyll-assets gem for a homegrown asset pipeline and decreased build times by a factor of five. This is how we did it.

Jan 10, 2019

How To Add Typekit to Jekyll Project

Add Typekit fonts to your website built with Jekyll without making an additional request and slowing down performance.

Oct 09, 2018

Access the Site Object within a Jekyll Filter

Filters are the way to make liquid work for you, but sometimes we want more context than we are given when running them.

Aug 21, 2018

Identify Liquid Bottlenecks by Profile Jekyll Builds

It's easy to let Liquid templates get away and bog down build times. Here's a quick way to find out which templates are the culprits.

Aug 19, 2018

Use PurgeCSS To Optimize Stylesheet with Jekyll

Typically your application's stylesheet bundle contains several rules your site doesn't need. Here's how to use PurgeCSS to remove those unused styles when you're working on a Jekyll site.

Jun 13, 2018