Documentation Overview

This directory contains comprehensive technical documentation for the jonbeckett.com blog, covering all aspects of its architecture, technologies, platforms, and operational procedures.

Documentation Index

Core Architecture

• Technology Stack - Complete overview of all technologies used
• Jekyll Configuration - Detailed Jekyll setup and configuration
• File Structure - Complete directory and file organization

Hosting & Deployment

• GitHub Pages Hosting - Hosting setup and deployment process
• Domain Configuration - Custom domain setup and DNS configuration
• Deployment Workflow - Build and deployment processes

Content Management

• Content Creation - Writing posts, pages, and managing content
• Front Matter Reference - YAML front matter fields and usage
• Markdown Guidelines - Content formatting standards

Design & Theming

• Theme Configuration - Minimal Mistakes theme setup and customization
• Custom Styling - SCSS/CSS customizations and modifications
• Navigation Structure - Site navigation and menu configuration

Development & Maintenance

• Local Development - Setting up and running the site locally
• Dependencies Management - Ruby gems and dependency management
• Troubleshooting - Common issues and solutions

Analytics & Features

• Analytics Setup - Google Analytics and tracking configuration
• Comments System - Giscus comments integration
• SEO Configuration - Search engine optimization settings

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Last Updated: February 1, 2026
Blog Version: Jekyll 4.x with Minimal Mistakes theme
Hosting: GitHub Pages with custom domain