Resilient research
Now in the research phase, where I try and figure out how best to structure this course. I don’t have the answer yet, maybe the name holds a clue?
Articles on designing and coding things for the web.
Now in the research phase, where I try and figure out how best to structure this course. I don’t have the answer yet, maybe the name holds a clue?
I ditched Mailchimp in favour of Buttondown for the email list – hopefully this doesn’t turn out to be a bad decision
Trying not to loose focus in the run up to Christmas, so today I set myself a simple goal – get something live on practicalhugo.com by the end of the day.
I designed a simple color palette and logo mark to bring this course to life.
Clarifying things, picking a domain name and moving the course I’m working on to it’s own home on the web.
I spent the morning thinking about how best to structure this course. To get the ball rolling a had a poke around in some of the courses I’ve taken recently.
Course related updates now automatically display on my Hugo course page. It took some thought but the solution was pretty simple in the end.
My course needed a dedicated signup form, so I improved the one in the footer of my site so it can be changed on a page-by-page basis. Here’s how I did it.
Things are starting to take shape and my Hugo course is no longer just an idea. Here’s where I’m at and where I’m heading next.
I’m commiting to writing a course on Hugo by sharing the process in public. The plan is to create daily ‘learning exhaust’ in the form of updates like this.
Once a month I curate a newletter for designers and developers interested in static sites, CSS and web performance. Check out past issues to get an idea.