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Jekyll as a replacement for SSI 18 Apr 2013 | 01:51 pm
This site does not use server side includes. Banish the thought! However this site does use PHP as if it was SSI. The site with the LAMP was first created in 2002, at that time CMS weren’t as advance...
The lady finally sings 5 Mar 2013 | 07:38 am
It aint over until the lady sings and she refused to do so because she wasn’t so happy with the commenting system. Initially I had tried to use Disqus but it had an unspecified error while importing f...
Using a CF card as a disk buffer 3 Mar 2013 | 09:51 am
A post that was originally written on Dec 28, 2010, but wasn’t published, but being released now to clear up the draft folder before the switch to Jekyll. Since the post was written dm-cache has in fa...
SPA 3102 Getting Started 2 Mar 2013 | 06:21 am
Still stuck here on wordpress, need to clean out the drafts folder before flipping the switch for Jekyll. There were 23 drafts in all Some more than six years old! Only one or two are worth preserving...
Batch minimize js with python and Closure 1 Mar 2013 | 05:38 am
There maybe much better ways of batch minimizing Javascript files. But this is my way and sharing it just in case someone else finds it useful. The sed regex was lifted from a Stackoverflow answe...
Finishing up Jekyll migration – this time for real 23 Feb 2013 | 06:49 pm
Yesterday’s goal was to finish off the migration from WordPress to Jekyll (a destination that was arrived at after a long journey), however there still was a couple of sticking points including pagina...
Jekyll finishing up 22 Feb 2013 | 04:23 pm
So it’s been an eventful journey; after deciding to do away with wordpress (this time for real), I started looking at static blog generators with Jekyll being the very first. Thereafter I investigated...
Leveling up the traffic alerts system 21 Feb 2013 | 09:27 am
Road.lk‘s traffic alert system now get’s a fair bit of use, and proved it’s worth whenever the congestion level in Colombo went through the roof. For example when that infamous traffic survey was cond...
Manymo and Eclipse 20 Feb 2013 | 08:28 am
Manymo calls itself “A Better Emulator”, and that’s a fair call. They go on to add that manymo emulators; “Start quickly. Run smoothly. Are lightweight. Match every current OS version & screen size. A...
Back to jekyll 19 Feb 2013 | 03:09 pm
So here I am, back on Jekyll but with a fresh start. Yep, started off by deleting the old stuff and making a clone of Jekyll-Base to lay the foundation. Next ran the wordpress to jekyll exporter plugi...
