Questions tagged [blogs]

A hip and trendy journal for the web. Should be used for rare questions about blogs, not questions on specific blogging software. Don't mix with blogging software tags like wordpress, blogger, medium, etc

Blogs are journals made of dated entries and published on the web. Their name derives from the term web log. It should be used for the rare questions about blogs, not questions on specific blogging software. See:

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Is there a way to make github pages support org-mode?

I like authoring in org-mode much better than in markdown. It offers much more features such as LaTeX support, spreadsheet-like table support , outline view etc. I like github pages because it supports jekyll based static sites. So I don't have to…
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Hide a field in Ruby on Rails

I've a field in my database called IP where I put the user IP (in #create method) when he send a message in my blog built in Rails. But the field is visible when I want to see the articles in another format (JSON). How can I hide the field IP?
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Does writing and speaking on software make you a better programmer?

Do you think that writing about software (i.e. having a blog) and speaking on software (and concepts) make you a better programmer?
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Alternative API for google blog search API

I am developing an application using Google blog search API. But google announcement says it has been deprecated and it will be available for another 1 year from here. So i am in trouble in continuing the developement. Is there any other API…
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Linter gives "Error parsing URL" error

GOAL: I'm trying to apply a Like button to my blog - this is my first time trying it. BEHAVIOR: The button shows up, but when someone clicks "Like", the word "error" shows up in red next to the like button. No interaction with Facebook…
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How can I display a list of blog posts in Orchard?

I want a simple widget for my right side column that can display a list of recent blog posts. is there an easy way to do this other than creating my own widget? i've searched the gallery for one and wasn't able to find one. can someone point me in…
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How to make posts private in Hugo?

I am looking for ways to make some of the posts on my blog visible only to myself but can't seem to this in Hugo. Is there any way around this such as setting a password for certain posts? Or is the feature supported but I just haven't found it?
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blog.domain.com vs domain.com/blog

Other than style, is there any significant difference between the 2, perhaps in something such as SEO? And style-wise, is there a "standard"/good practice about it, or its just up to your personal preference?
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Integrating tumblr blog with website

I would like to integrate my tumblr feed in to my website. It seems that tumblr has an API for this, but I'm not quite sure how to use it. From what I understand, I request the page, and tumblr returns an xml file with the contents of my blog. But…
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How to make template or theme for blogger blog?

I have knowledge of HTML5, CSS, PHP, SQL, JS, JQUERY. But still I don't know how to make a blogger template, can anyone suggest me any resource of something that will help me in developing a blogger template?
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Can/should I run my web site against a SQLite database?

I'm about to build a new personal blog/portfolio site (which will be written in ASP.NET), and I'm going to run it against a SQLite database. There are a few reasons for this: The site will not be getting a lot of traffic, and from what I've…
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How can I use custom domains for my github page

I have a github page(lc87624.github.com), and I want my domains("www.gemoji.me" and "blog.gemoji.me") link to this page. I try to add two CNAME record pointing to "lc87624.github.com", but when I visit my domains, it shows a error page of github…
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Should I create a blog in rails or use something that already exists?

In my next rails project I'm going to need blogging functionality. I'm wondering whether anyone has any good suggestions, or should I just roll my own? (Probably not in 15 minutes) I think the most important feature will be to display code samples…
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What is the quickest way to a very simple blog?

I am about to start a new project and would like to document its development in a very simple blog. My requirements are: self-hosted on my Gentoo-based LAMP stack (that seems to rule out blogger) Integration in a django based website (as in…
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Jekyll: Display all posts in the same page

I have been reading everything at Jekyll Docs, but I couldn't find a way to do this. By default when generating a web, jekyll displays a list of the links of all your blog posts. Is there a way to display the content of all your blog posts in the…