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The Goal of a Tutorial Isn't to Make People Follow Every Step
It’s to get them up and running as quickly as possible. That’s why every guide should include the complete sample code right at the top.
Ghost
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Quick Start Guides: Give Everything, Assume Nothing
Don’t know who needs to hear this, but if you’re writing a quick start guide, give people everything they need. Right there in the guide. No …
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Workflow
Updating Hugo Blog via email
This blog post was published to my Hugo blog simply by sending an email. Pretty cool. Huh!
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Workflow
Setting Up Environment Variables
Setting Up Environment Variables to store API Keys Safely in Python Virtual Environments Introduction Working with APIs often involves handling sensitive keys. …
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Workflow
Exporting Media from Ghost CMS hosted on Digital Ocean
I recently moved my website from Ghost to Hugo. Ghost provides a built-in export function for content in JSON format (found in Labs under Settings), but it …
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Workflow
Changing the Number of Posts Displayed Per Page in Ghost CMS
So, I wanted to customize the number of posts displayed per page on my Ghost CMS website using the Dawn theme. The default setting was showing only 5 posts, and …
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Workflow
Resolving a 504 Timeout Error on Ghost with Digital Ocean
Woke up to a 504 error this morning. It's hosted on Digital Ocean, so I reached out to support, which wasn't very helpful. They basically said this, and then …
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Workflow
How to Add a Twitter CTA at the End of Each Article on Ghost CMS?
I recently saw a tweet that it's a good idea to have a CTA at the end of each article. In fact, Daniel Vassallo argued that the CTA should be pointing to …
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Workflow
Setting Up Ghost - Some Early Thoughts...
Just setup Ghost on this website (ajot.me). Had been running a home grown version of Flask + Flask-Frozen for a couple years. It was cool, but I was starting to …