Some notes on using Jekyll to create static websites…
Installation
- iTerm – a nicer terminal
- Sublime text – the text editor you’ll fall in love with
- Jekyll – transform your plain text into static websites and blogs
- Sourcetree – a graphical Git client
Using
- Jekyll basics – how Jekyll works, how the different components of a site are organised, how to create and publish new sites
- Markdown – easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format
- Github – versioning / tracking changes to your files
- Github pages — hosting your website
- Sourcetree – a graphical Git client to publish your site
