Continuous Blogging Pt II

in Posts · Tue 09 September 2014

It's been a while since I moved my blog to Pelican + Github + Travis + S3. At the risk of only blogging about how I build this blog, I thought I'd do a follow up post to Continuos Blogging.

I'm going to give a lighting talk at the Auckland Continuous Delivery meetup on how I build the blog and there were a few improvements I wanted to get done before the talk. Here's what I did to improve the site's performance.

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Using Pelican Static Site Generator

in Posts · Sun 04 May 2014

Hello! Welcome to the updated jessek.co.nz.

Blogger wasn't really working out. A wysiwyg editor is nice and all but code snippets looked awful and the template was over the top. I wanted something simpler for my blog and something new to try out.

The two options I considered were jekyll and Pelican.

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