My Blog

A personal blog built with Jekyll and hosted on GitHub Pages.

🚀 Quick Start

Local Development

1. Install Ruby (if not already installed)

2. Install dependencies:

   bundle install

3. Run the local server:

   bundle exec jekyll serve

4. View your site at http://localhost:4000/dummyrepo/

Deploy to GitHub Pages

1. Push your changes to the main branch
2. Go to Settings → Pages in your repository
3. Set source to main branch
4. Your site will be available at https://robinharwood.github.io/dummyrepo/

📁 Project Structure

├── _config.yml          # Site configuration
├── _posts/              # Blog posts (YYYY-MM-DD-title.md)
├── assets/css/          # Custom styles
├── index.md             # Homepage
├── about.md             # About page
├── Gemfile              # Ruby dependencies
└── .gitignore           # Git ignore rules

✍️ Creating a New Post

Create a new file in _posts/ with the format YYYY-MM-DD-title.md:

---
layout: post
title: "Your Post Title"
date: YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS -0000
categories: your-category
tags: [tag1, tag2]
---

Your content here...

🎨 Customization

• Site settings: Edit _config.yml
• Styling: Modify assets/css/style.scss
• Theme: Using Minima (default Jekyll theme)

📚 Resources

• Jekyll Documentation
• GitHub Pages Documentation
• Minima Theme