customize blog

.github/workflows/publish.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+name: Build and Deploy Blog
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main  # Trigger the action on push to the 'main' branch (change as needed)
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  build-deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      # Step 1: Checkout the repository
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      # Step 2: Set up Ruby environment
+      - name: Set up Ruby
+        uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
+        with:
+          ruby-version: '3.1' # Specify the Ruby version for Jekyll
+
+      # Step 3: Install dependencies
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          gem install bundler
+          bundle install
+
+      # Step 4: Build the Blog
+      - name: Build Blog
+        run: bundle exec jekyll build
+
+      # Step 5: Deploy to GitHub Pages
+      - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
+        uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v4
+        with:
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          publish_dir: ./_site

_config.yml

@@ -4,31 +4,19 @@ title: "Omnia"
 description: "A blog for all things tech"
 logo: 'assets/images/apple-touch-icon.png'
 favicon: 'assets/images/favicon.ico'
-baseurl: /mediumish-theme-jekyll
-google_analytics: 'UA-46278016-1'
-disqus: 'demowebsite'
+disqus: "omnia-core"
 include: ["_pages"]
 permalink: /:title/
 
 # Authors
 authors:
-  sal:
-    name: Sal
-    display_name: Sal
-    gravatar: e56154546cf4be74e393c62d1ae9f9d4
-    email: [email protected]
-    web: https://www.wowthemes.net
-    twitter: https://twitter.com/wowthemesnet
-    description: "Author of Mediumish, a Bootstrap Medium styled template available for WordPress, HTML, Ghost and Jekyll. You are currently previewing Jekyll template demo."
-  john:
-    name: John
-    display_name: John    
-    avatar: 'assets/images/avatar.png'
-    gravatar: b1cc14991db7a456fcd761680bbc8f81
-    email: [email protected]
-    web: https://www.wowthemes.net
-    twitter: https://twitter.com/wowthemesnet
-    description: "This is the author box. Write a short description of the author here. You are currently previewing Mediumish demo, a Jekyll template compatible with Github pages."
+  kevin:
+    name: Kevin
+    display_name: Kevin
+    gravatar: f1eea0082761fcd8e82ebd8aa6de5410
+    email: [email protected]
+    web: https://omnia-core.github.io
+    description: "Author of Omnia Blog."
 
 # Plugins
 plugins:
@@ -61,11 +49,10 @@ kramdown:
       line_numbers: true
 
 # Adsense (change to "enabled" to activate, also your client id and ad slot. Create a new ad unit from your Adsense account to get the slot.)
-adsense: "disabled"
-adsense-data-ad-client: "ca-pub-3412143450191416"
-adsense-data-ad-slot: "1363087678"
+adsense: "enabled"
+adsense-data-ad-client: "ca-pub-1914240913191564"
 
 # Lazy Images ("enabled" or "disabled")
 lazyimages: "disabled"
 
-exclude: [changelog.md, LICENSE.txt, README.md, Gemfile, Gemfile.lock]
+exclude: [changelog.md, README.md, Gemfile, Gemfile.lock]

_includes/google-analytics.html

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<!-- Google tag (gtag.js) -->
+<script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-FSX1QMJC9G"></script>
+<script>
+  window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];
+  function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}
+  gtag('js', new Date());
+
+  gtag('config', 'G-FSX1QMJC9G');
+</script>

_layouts/default.html

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <meta charset="utf-8">
 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no">
 
-<link rel="icon" href="{{ site.baseurl }}/assets/images/logo.png">
+<link rel="icon" href="{{ site.baseurl }}/assets/images/apple-touch-icon.png">
 
 <title>{{ page.title }} | {{site.name}}</title>
 
@@ -18,16 +18,13 @@
 
 <script src="{{ site.baseurl }}/assets/js/jquery.min.js"></script>
 
+{% if site.adsense == "enabled" %}
+<meta name="google-adsense-account" content="{{ site.adsense-data-ad-client }}">
+{% endif %}
+
 </head>
-<!-- Google tag (gtag.js) -->
-<script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-FSX1QMJC9G"></script>
-<script>
-  window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];
-  function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}
-  gtag('js', new Date());
 
-  gtag('config', 'G-FSX1QMJC9G');
-</script>
+{% include google-analytics.html %}
 
 {% capture layout %}{% if page.layout %}layout-{{ page.layout }}{% endif %}{% endcapture %}
 <body class="{{layout}}">
@@ -171,9 +168,6 @@ <h2 class="d-md-block align-self-center py-1 font-weight-light">Explore <span cl
             <div class="col-md-6 col-sm-6 text-center text-lg-left">
                 Copyright © {{ site.time | date: "%Y" }} {{ site.name }} 
             </div>
-            <div class="col-md-6 col-sm-6 text-center text-lg-right">    
-                <a target="_blank" href="https://www.wowthemes.net/mediumish-free-jekyll-template/">Mediumish Jekyll Theme</a> by WowThemes.net
-            </div>
         </div>
     </div>
 </footer>

_layouts/post.html

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 ---
 layout: default
-disqus: false
 archive: false
 post_class: post-template
 ---
@@ -43,12 +42,6 @@ <h1 class="posttitle">{{ page.title }}</h1>
 
             </div>
 
-            <!-- Adsense if enabled from _config.yml (change your pub id and slot) -->
-            {% if site.adsense == "enabled" %}
-                {% include adsense-under-header.html %}
-            {% endif %}
-            <!-- End Adsense -->
-
             <!-- Post Featured Image -->
             {% if page.image %}
 

_pages/about.md

@@ -1,23 +1,39 @@
 ---
 layout: page
-title: Mediumish Template for Jekyll
+title: About Me
 permalink: /about
 comments: true
 ---
 
 <div class="row justify-content-between">
 <div class="col-md-8 pr-5">
 
-<p>This website is built with Jekyll and Mediumish template for Jekyll. It's for demonstration purposes, no real content can be found. Mediumish template for Jekyll is compatible with Github pages, in fact even this demo is created with Github Pages and hosted with Github.</p>
+<p>Hi, I’m <strong>Kevin</strong>—a software engineer, tech enthusiast, and lifelong learner passionate about building and exploring the ever-evolving world of technology. 💻✨</p>
 
-<p class="mb-5"><img class="shadow-lg" src="{{site.baseurl}}/assets/images/mediumish-jekyll-template.png" alt="jekyll template mediumish" /></p>
-<h4>Documentation</h4>
+<p>I started this blog to document my journey, share insights, and provide valuable resources for developers at all stages of their careers. Whether you're just starting out in tech, looking for tips and tricks, or seeking inspiration for your next big project, you’ve come to the right place!</p>
 
-<p>Please, read the docs <a href="https://bootstrapstarter.com/bootstrap-templates/template-mediumish-bootstrap-jekyll/">here</a>.</p>
 
-<h4>Questions or bug reports?</h4>
+<h5>What You'll Find Here</h5>
+<ul>
+    <li><strong>Go (Golang) Tips and Troubleshooting:</strong> Deep dives into Go’s features, tips for mastering the language, and solutions to common challenges.</li>
+    <li><strong>Project Insights:</strong> Behind-the-scenes looks at projects I’m working on or tools I’ve built.</li>
+    <li><strong>Tech Musings:</strong> Reflections on trends, ideas, and the future of technology.</li>
+    <li><strong>Career & Community:</strong> Thoughts on career growth, personal development, and contributing to the tech community.</li>
+</ul>
 
-<p>Head over to our <a href="https://github.com/wowthemesnet/mediumish-theme-jekyll">Github repository</a>!</p>
+<h5>My Mission</h5>
+<p>I believe in the power of sharing knowledge and building a supportive developer community. My goal is to create content that informs, inspires, and empowers you to grow in your tech journey.</p>
+
+
+<h5>A Little More About Me</h5>
+<p>When I’m not coding or writing, you’ll likely find me:</p>
+<ul>
+    <li>Experimenting with new tech tools and frameworks</li>
+    <li>Playing basketball 🏀</li>
+    <li>Enjoying a good cup of coffee ☕ or binge-watching Netflix</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>Thanks for visiting, and I hope you find something here that inspires or helps you. Happy coding, and happy Go-ing! 🐹✨</p>
 
 </div>
 
@@ -26,9 +42,9 @@ comments: true
 <div class="sticky-top sticky-top-80">
 <h5>Buy me a coffee</h5>
 
-<p>Thank you for your support! Your donation helps me to maintain and improve <a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/wowthemesnet/mediumish-theme-jekyll">Mediumish <i class="fab fa-github"></i></a>.</p>
+<p>Thank you for your support! Your donation helps me to maintain and improve Omnia Blog.</p>
 
-<a target="_blank" href="https://www.wowthemes.net/donate/" class="btn btn-danger">Buy me a coffee</a> <a target="_blank" href="https://bootstrapstarter.com/bootstrap-templates/template-mediumish-bootstrap-jekyll/" class="btn btn-warning">Documentation</a>
+<a target="_blank" href="https://www.wowthemes.net/donate/" class="btn btn-danger">Buy me a coffee</a> 
 
 </div>
 </div>

_posts/2018-01-11-customer-service.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Inception Movie"
-author: john
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 tags: [red, yellow]
 image: assets/images/11.jpg
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ It's actually really simple! Add the rating in your YAML front matter. It also s
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Inception Movie"
-author: john
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 tags: [red, yellow]
 image: assets/images/11.jpg

_posts/2018-01-11-quick-start-guide.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Let's test spoilers"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/12.jpg
 featured: true

_posts/2018-01-12-is-intelligence-enough.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "External Featured Image"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial, web development ]
 image: "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1541544537156-7627a7a4aa1c?ixlib=rb-0.3.5&ixid=eyJhcHBfaWQiOjEyMDd9&s=a20c472bc23308e390c8ffae3dd90c60&auto=format&fit=crop&w=750&q=80"
 ---

_posts/2018-01-12-never-stopped-worrying-never-loved-bomb.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Never stopped worrying or loving the bomb"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll ]
 image: assets/images/14.jpg
 ---

_posts/2018-01-12-options-for-creating-new-site-with-jekyll.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Options for creating a new site with Jekyll"
-author: john
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/13.jpg
 ---

_posts/2018-01-12-press-and-education.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Press and education"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/7.jpg
 ---

_posts/2018-01-12-red-riding.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Red Riding Hood"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/1.jpg
 ---

_posts/2018-01-12-tree-of-codes.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Tree of Codes"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/9.jpg
 ---

_posts/2018-01-12-we-all-wait-for-summer.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "We all wait for summer"
-author: john
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/5.jpg
 rating: .5

_posts/2018-05-12-about-bundler.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "About Bundler"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll ]
 image: assets/images/2.jpg
 rating: 3

_posts/2018-06-12-acumulated-experience.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Accumulated experience of social living"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/15.jpg
 ---

_posts/2018-06-12-education.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Education must also train one for quick, resolute and effective thinking."
-author: john
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/3.jpg
 beforetoc: "Markdown editor is a very powerful thing. In this article I'm going to show you what you can actually do with it, some tricks and tips while editing your post."

_posts/2018-06-12-first-mass-produced.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "The first mass-produced book to deviate from a rectilinear format"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/17.jpg
 ---

_posts/2018-06-12-powerful-things-markdown-editor.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title:  "Powerful things you can do with the Markdown editor"
-author: sal
+author: kevin
 categories: [ Jekyll, tutorial ]
 image: assets/images/16.jpg
 ---