Add Table of Contents to Hugo Theme

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”.

Add Series Taxonomy to Hugo Theme

In 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.

Manage Environment-Specific Settings for Hugo-Based Website

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”.

Multi-Variant Docker Images for Liferay Portal Community Edition

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.

Automate Data Upload to Algolia Index

This post summarizes how to automate the manual upload of index records to Algolia if you use Netlify to host your website. With this enhancement, every time you add new or update existing content, it will be automatically indexed and uploaded to Algolia. This article is the fourth part of the series “Building Your Blog, the Geeky Way”.

Please read this post if you want to use JavaScript/npm-based implementation.

Add Favicon to Hugo-Based Website

In this third article of the series, we continue enhancing the website that we created earlier. This time I will demonstrate you how to generate a favicon image set and integrate it with a website implemented with Hugo.

Configure Custom Domain and HTTPS on Netlify

In the previous post, I showed you how to create a Hugo-based website and deploy it on Netlify. It’s time to make some improvements, namely, configure DNS records, set up a custom domain and enable HTTPS.