In the first part of this series, I wrote about why I chose to use Hugo to develop this blog and GitHub Pages to host it. In this post, I’m going to walk through the steps to create a Hugo site, apply a theme, and create a very simple blog post. So, let’s get going!
If you read my very first post, you would know that I’ve been thinking about writing a blog for years. I’ve been blogging for years for employers. But, just recently, I finally launched my first technical blog. The one you are reading right now. I also have a travel blog that only gets updated when I travel for vacation. In this blog series, I’m going to talk about how I built my blog site using Hugo. This post is part one of a five-part series. Why Hugo? Keep reading to find out.