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Adding an event to your site is easy.

#Getting started Create a new .md file or copy an existing post in the _posts directory to get started. The post file name must be in this format:

{% highlight markdown%} YYYY-MM-DD-title.md #Example 2016-01-01-Back-At-Work-After-New-Year.md {% endhighlight %}

#Config for posts

{% highlight markdown%}

#leave this alone layout: post

#Whats the title of your event. title: "Talk on ES6 JavaScript"

#Url to your cover photo for your event. [optional - default will be used if not given] cover: "https://frontendmasters.com/assets/es6-logo.png"

#The date of the event. date: 2016-02-01 16:04:19 +0000

#Start time of the event start_time: "12:00"

#end time of the event end_time: "13:00"

#event organiser details

#event organiser details organiser: "Frank Smith"

#Make sure you setup your Organiser details in the _data directory in the organisers.yml file

{% endhighlight %}

#Post content

After you have setup your config, all you need to do know is write your content using markdown.

#Example Post

layout: post

#event information title: "ReactJS" cover: "http://blog.addthiscdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/addthis-react-flux-javascript-scaling.png" date: 2016-03-28 start_time: "12:00" end_time: "13:00"

#event organiser details organiser_email: "david.boyne@test.com" organiser_name : "David Boyne" organiser_photo: "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/660943257795457030/igA_joVD.jpg"

I will be doing a small talk on an Introduction into ReactJS. We will cover the following:

If this sounds interesting please register your interest below.

{% endhighlight %}

##Thats all folks Thats all you need to do. Once the website is built again using jekyll build or jekyll serve your new event will be shown.

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