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Using Hugo and Wercker to Create and Automate Your Own Site Author image

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As engineers making our own blog, we all naturally want to make it AAAAAAWESOOOME. We want a cool language. We want to use git everywhere. We want PRs! We want it to be fast. We want automation, lots and lots of automation. We also want it simple. Like “1 or 2 hours” simple. This blog you’re reading has all of that. It…. Is….. Awesome. But we can’t really take credit. Thanks to  Hugo ,  Github , and  Wercker  you too can have an have an AAAAAAWESOOOME site or blog. What this combination gives you: Cool language?  Hugo is based on  Go . Check. (My love of Go will be professed in a future post.) Git integration?  This site is deployed to  github pages . This site is regenerated and deployed every time we push to the main repo. PRs?  We only push to the main repo through PRs from our individual forks. For those new to git flow, check out this article:  http://scottchacon.com/2011/08/31/github-flow.html Fast?  Yep, super...

Register A FREE Custom Domain (FreeNom) with GitHub Repository (Gitub Pages)

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In This Post, I will Tell you how to setup a custom domain with a repo, where you hosted your website. Let Us Consider Some Points First the repository where you hosted your website is 'repo' (www.username.github.io/repo) & the files are in the branch gh-pages. username' is your githueb usernam The domain you want to add is 'custom.com' Let's Start So, First of all visit your Repository. Click  Settings . Now, Under  GitHub Pages  Section, enter your custom domain (custom.com) and click Save. Visit your Domain Provider. In this Tutorial, I have chosen Freenom.com that provide free domain names. Now, Find Something Like, 'DNS','DNS Management ' ,'DNS Configuration',etc. where there is an option to add 'A' or 'CNAME' records. Just ensure that the configuration looks like one below, by adding them. That's it Wait for 24-hours and your new custom domain will point to y...