Jeffrey Donenfeld

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Production Notes – Listing of notable site changes and notes
  • CMS/Hosting
    • 2000
      • Powered by Hand-coded HTML
      • Hosted by University of Colorado at Boulder webspace and university-provided URL
    • 2001
      • Powered by Geocities, using Geocities.com/jamfan2
      • Hosted by Geocities
    • 2002
      • Powered by Blogger, using ILikeLasagna.com
      • Hosted by Netfirms
    • 2005
      • Powered by WordPress, using Jeffzilla.com
      • Hosted by Dreamhost
      • If you’re interested in using Dreamhost for web hosting, be sure to sign up with my referral link. Thanks!
    • 2007
      • Powered by WordPress, using JeffreyDonenfeld.com
      • Hosted by Dreamhost Shared Hosting
    • 2011
      • Powered by WordPress, using JeffreyDonenfeld.com
      • Hosted by Dreamhost’s Dreampress Service, in addition to Varnish Cache
    • 2021
      • Powered by WordPress, using JeffreyDonenfeld.com
      • Hosted by Dreamhost Shared Hosting
  • Theme
    • 2011-05 – Duster Theme by Automattic, full site WP management
    • 2011-09 – TwentyEleven, slightly child themed.
    • 2012-12 – TwentyEleven Child Theme Updated by Taskrabbit Liz Krane
    • 2014-02 – X Theme, from Theme.co, using the Integrity Light stack and a child theme with modified oembed layout behavior thanks again to  Liz Krane.
    • 2015-03 – MAKE Theme from The Theme Foundry, Child Themed with support for Auto Load Next Post Plugin. With Make premium.
    • 2023-11 – Twenty Twenty-Four theme from Automattic, Child Themed and enhanced with Google Fonts (Brawler, Noto Sans, Noto Serif)
    • 2024-12 – Twenty Twenty-Five theme from Automattic, running on the base theme. Next update will be a child theme to better preserve style customizations.
  • Header Images
  • Production Notes
    • The term “The Areas of my Expertise” on my bio page is inspired by John Hodgman
    • Initial responsive design and decision to go with Duster inspired by Jeremy Keith and Ian Stewart.
    • oEmbed Flickr importing plugin, and countless other site fixes and assistances from Jason Donenfeld.
    • Thanks very much to custom wordpress developer Sébastien Dumont for creating and helping to implement on this site the Auto Load Next Post Plugin.
    • Many thanks to Josh Morlan – josh@brightwebdevs.com – who helped with critical technical issues, database management and optimization, and great web development work in November 2023.
The first logo from my first website. Hosted on Geocities.
Homepage Archive – A collection of screenshots of my homepage, showing the evolution over time…
2023/08/07
2023/05/08
2023-01-31
2023-12-25
2022-02-12
2019-02-01
2018-02-24
2015-09-15
2016-03-13
2015-02-05
2013-04-30
2013-05-30
2011-02-03
2024-03-19
2024-08-07

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