📅 2025-03-10 — Session: Set up Hugo site with GitHub and Jupyter integration

🕒 20:20–20:40
🏷️ Labels: Hugo, Github, Jupyter, Web Development, Techdoc
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to set up a Hugo site with GitHub integration and explore methods to incorporate Jupyter Notebooks into the Hugo Techdoc site.

Key Activities

  • Repository Management: Initiated a clean repository to avoid complications from mid-project theme changes.
  • Hugo Site Setup: Followed a step-by-step guide to initialize a Hugo site, link it to GitHub, and deploy it to GitHub Pages.
  • Git Issue Resolution: Addressed Git issues by adding themes as submodules, committing changes, and ensuring successful deployment.
  • Homepage Customization: Explored methods to customize Hugo’s homepage using _index.md, index.html, or redirection.
  • Jupyter Integration: Evaluated two approaches for integrating Jupyter Notebooks into Hugo, considering HTML and Markdown conversions.
  • Image Handling: Developed strategies for managing images in Jupyter Notebooks to ensure compatibility with Hugo.

Achievements

  • Successfully set up a Hugo site with GitHub integration and resolved initial Git issues.
  • Clarified methods for homepage customization and Jupyter integration.

Pending Tasks

  • Further exploration of Jupyter Notebook integration methods to optimize the workflow and documentation.
  • Continued refinement of image handling processes in Markdown and Hugo.