This is the blog for this Web site, which describes events in its history. All entries are listed below, most recent first.
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I decided to redesign my static site generator, XSite, because the way it worked previously was kind of limiting. So I threw out XSlots, my custom templating language, and switched to using XSLT for everything. My entire site is now generated with XSLT.
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On-and-off over the last little while, I've been rearranging and reworking a lot of this site, trying to turn it into an IndieWeb-style personal Web site instead of the previous no-particular-purpose site.
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As I planned in the 3.1 launch post, I've now implemented XSLT support in XSite. Using this tool, I've implemented some improvements to the site to restore some of the pieces that got cut to fit into XSite. This should improve accessibility, as well as making some things easier on myself.
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If you're reading this, that means I've rolled out alm 3.1. This version is based on the XSite static site generator. I wrote this software myself, as is the expected rite of passage for programmers doing Web sites; it's based on XML and written in Python, with an eye towards both relative simplicity and a strict content structure. Currently, it's less than 300 lines of code, which feels small for how much it's managed to do.
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If you're reading this, that means I've rolled out alm 3.0. There are a few big changes in this version, namely:
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After quite a delay, this entire site's source is now released on GitLab here. This includes both the site's basic framework as well as its content.
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Programmingwave is now hosted on Microsoft Azure! This move was prompted by some (months-long) DNS issues, and also me just wanting to play with Azure. I'm using Azure's Web App Service at the F1 free tier, which limits disk space, bandwidth, and features, but not so much as to actually pose a problem for a site this small (~210 KB for the entire site).
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If you’re reading this post, that means Programmingwave.com 2.2 has launched. This version is an upgrade to Bootstrap 4.0 with a few minor fixes. There may be some bugs with the navbar, but it should be usable.
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With the official release of Bootstrap 4, I am now working on Programmingwave.com 2.2 with Bootstrap 4. It should be a fairly simple migration, but there may be some hiccups. If you want, you can watch development of 2.2 here.
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If you're seeing this post, that means I've rolled out Programmingwave.com 2.1, based on Jekyll.
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This article was migrated from the Wordpress blog on 2017-06-12.
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This article was migrated from the Wordpress blog on 2017-06-12.