Originally the Campsite Booking API project was a coding challenge for a developer position I applied to at Upgrade Inc.. Back then, in 2018, the coding challenge was followed by a series of interviews, but in the end, I didn’t receive an offer. I recently revisited this project, and in this post, I go over the various improvements and new features that have been implemented.
Continue readingIt’s been 6 months since the inception of my website, kiroule.com, and it’s time to take stock. On 29th April, I published my first article, “Start Blogging With GitHub, Hugo, and Netlify." Since then, I’ve published seven more articles while starting two series: “Building Your Blog, the Geeky Way” and “Hugo Theme Recipes."
Continue readingReleased new Docker images for Liferay Portal CE 7.3.5-ga6:
Since the 7.3.5-ga6 version includes the Commerce suite, Docker images are larger by 100 MB on average.
Here are the links to flashcard study sets I created on Quizlet to prepare for the following certification exams:
This post introduces another enhancement to a Hugo theme - the Table of Contents (TOC). It’s based on Hugo’s built-in ability to parse Markdown content and generate a table of contents that can be used in templates. This article is the second one in the series “Hugo Theme Recipes”.
Continue readingIn this post, I will show you how to implement a series taxonomy in a Hugo-based theme. The presented solution is based on Hugo’s built-in support for user-defined groupings of content. With this post, I am starting a new series called “Hugo Theme Recipes”, where I will share various how-tos on adding new features to a Hugo-based theme or enhancing existing ones.
Continue readingReleased new Docker images for Liferay Portal CE 7.3.4-ga5:
In this post, I describe how I migrated the configuration of my site from a single config file with placeholders to the Hugo way of managing environment-specific settings, namely the “Configuration Directory” method. This article is the fifth part of the series “Building Your Blog, the Geeky Way”.
Continue readingReleased new Docker images for Liferay Portal CE 7.3.3-ga4:
In this article, I elaborate on one of my pet projects, which was part of preparations for the Docker Certified Associate exam. You will be presented with detailed information about the initial implementation and some refactorings that have been done recently.
