Hugo Update

Hugo Site Updated to a much newer version as it has been around 5 years since it was first installed. Actually got the idea for updating when I ran into problems with my old Hugo site where the site was losing the backround color. I built that site back in the 2020 time frame from a course titled “JAMStack: The Complete Guide” by Ray Viljoen. But first ran into Hugo back in 2019 and used this book In 2020 converted the site to using the information that was gained from taking Ray’s course....

February 13, 2024

New Site

New Site picture has been generated using Stable Diffusion. This story continues from Hugo Update and you might want to read that story before continuing with this story. While Luke’s site was functional; the aesthetics left something less than pleasing. The next step was coming across a YouTube clip from Future Web Design and he had this one short clip on generating skeleton theme using this command: hugo new theme mytheme....

February 14, 2024

Site Update

Post Addition is some documentation for add content to this site. A real simple way for doing this is using something like Netlify along with GitHub and a new post is automatically uploaded and published once the post is saved in the local text editor or it can be tied in with Netlify CMS and a post can be created live and pushed back to the GitHub repository and the local site....

March 31, 2021

Starter Site

Starter Site begins with installing Hugo on your developing computer. You can use all the popular platforms Windows, Apple, or Linux. Go to gohugo.io and you will find on the home page instructions for installing Hugo on your platform. If you plan on working with SASS then make sure you install the extended version. Once installed run this command: hugo version and you should get back something like this: Hugo Static Site Generator v0....

February 26, 2021

Site Introduction

First Post is an introduction for this site. A key reason for starting this site is to put into practice what I have been learning concerning using Hugo. This is taken from their website: Hugo is one of the most popular open-source static site generators. With its amazing speed and flexibility, Hugo makes building websites fun again. Not so sure that the fun part really jumps out since there has always been enjoyment for me creating websites....

February 12, 2021

Hugo Intro

Hugo Intro is a framework for building static websites that is open source and built using golang. It has a vibrant community and over 300 themes to get you started. The build speed is amazing and it can be used on any server or your favorite CDN. You don’t need any additional dependencies to run your website (no need to configure Python/PHP/Ruby or set up a database management system). It means the site can be hosted anywhere with little to no configuration at all....

March 29, 2019