This is the third post of three explaining how I implemented paged posts and tags by category on this Gatsby site using gatsby-pagination . In Part 1 I showed most of the structure of gatsby-node.js and how to create pages using Gatsby’s…
This is the second post explaining how I implemented paged posts and tags by category on this Gatsby site using gatsby-pagination . In Part 1 I showed most of the structure of gatsby-node.js and how to create pages using Gatsby’s createPage…
This is the part 1 of a couple of posts explaining how I page tags and posts by category on this Gatsby site using gatsby-pagination . My previous blog(s) was a bit unique in that it had the concept of categories (like /blog, /some-other-blog…
In July 2013 I published a blog post, Outsourcing your Blog engine’s functionality , that foretold this site’s current architecture. I had originally written the post two years prior but forgot about it in my drafts folder. At the time I had no…
Now that the clickbait title is out of the way, here are the disclaimers: YMMV. You may not actually save $40/month but I did. I used to have a lot of personal project sites including this one. A decade ago I switched from hosting a couple of sites…
I had previously used Disqus for post comments on my Graffiti blog and I wanted to continue doing so for the new Gatsby blog using react-disqus-comments . The urls for posts were basically unchanged so it seemed like there should not be any…
Most, if not all, of the examples for Gatsby templates show using a graphQL query that retrieves the post/posts by slugs. I did things a little differently because my post slugs may not be unique across all categories (I could have /blog/hello-world…
You may not be able to index everything Wanting to add search to my blog I set about installing and configuring the gatsby-plugin-elasticlunr-search plugin. I followed the examples. I set it to index the fields of title and tags. And being a little…
The first post on this site was written on July 27th, 2004. Wow, nearly 14 years ago. I believe it was written on Scott Watermasysk’s .Text platform, at least that is the first blogging platform I remember running for real. I eventually followed…