continuitycontrol.github.io

This is the Tiger Team's blog, in jekyll.

You can read it for realsies at http://engineering.continuity.net/.

Lots more info about blogging w/ jekyll is available from Jekyll.

How to Set This Up Locally

1. Clone this repo
2. cd into the dir, and $ bundle install

One Time Setup

• Add yourself to _data/authors.yml
• Add your head-in-a-jar avatar to the images directory
  • To get this from gravatar
    • require 'digest'; puts "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/#{Digest::MD5.hexdigest(shared_email.downcase)}?s=200"
    • For more information: https://en.gravatar.com/site/implement/images/

Full Cycle Blog Posting

• Create your draft: octopress new draft 'Your title goes here'
• Open your file in _drafts/your-title-goes-here.md
• Write your post in md
• Preview with: jekyll serve --drafts --host 0.0.0.0 --port YOUR_PORT --watch
• Publish with: octopress publish _drafts/your-title-goes-here.md
• Commit and push

Posting via Prose.io

• go to prose.io
  • set repository access -> public repos only
  • login with your github account
• make a new .md file in _drafts, save as often as you'd like
• preview toggle / publish using their buttons

How to Change the CSS

vim css/main.css