Jekyll Part 2: Archives
Here I'm going to show you how to make an interactive Archives page with categories in Jekyll without using plugins. Very simple and extensible through JavaScript. » Continue reading
Vim Conceals C++11
Today I found a nice, rather unknown little feature of Vim 7.3: conceal. If enabled, you can replace parts of a line with a shorter symbol, effectively providing in-line folding. This comes in handy for C++11 smart pointers! » Continue reading
Jekyll Part 1: Excerpts
Publishing a Jekyll-powered website to GitHub Pages has a serious drawback: no plugin support. This makes it cumbersome to use basic features like archives, tags/categories or excerpts. The first part of this small series deals with how I implemented excerpts while sticking to vanilla Jekyll. » Continue reading
New Page Goes Live!
The new version of my homepage is finally online. No big changes on the overall theme, but rather a complete rewrite of the engine behind. There were a number of reasons I wanted to rebuild it -- mainly responsiveness, more flexibility in migration and to make it future-proof. An overview over the design choices and technology. » Continue reading