mobilevis.github.io

Configuring site properties

Site metadata is in _config.yml

Editing the index and about pages

You can edit the index.md amd about.md pages here and changes will be reflected on mobilevis.github.io.

Adding posts

Add posts in .md format to the _posts directory. Posts should be named following the YYYY-MM-DD-post-title.md convention.

Editing the style

Change the style in assets/main.scss.

Adding images and other assets

Add images to assets. You can also add remote iframe content to a page or post by directly inserting an <iframe /> tag.

Local editing

To edit the site remotely, open a terminal where you want to work locally and follow these instructions:

0. Ensure that git and ruby are installed.
1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/mobilevis/mobilevis.github.io.git and cd mobilevis.github.io.git.
2. Install bundler: gem install bundler.
3. Install the bundle: bundle install; Update as needed: bundle update.
4. Run locally at localhost:4000: bundle exec jekyll serve
5. Make edits to the site (see above)
6. Add, commit, and push your changes: git add *, git commit -m 'your commit message', git push.