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Dan Gilleland
Dan Gilleland
Owner of Gilleland.ca

Dan’s Blog

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This is Dan Gilleland’s blog site hosted as a GitHub User Page. I have a few repositories and gists posted on GitHub. Checking out my profile is the best way to get an idea of what I’ve got posted here.

About Dan Gilleland

Section titled “About Dan Gilleland”

I’m a full-time programming instructor at NAIT in the Digital Media and IT program (see my staff website) and I run a small business called Dynamic Generation Inc. I’ve worked full-time in Information Technology (mostly teaching) since the late 1990s. My own interests in computers, however, goes way back to the late ’70s, when I first began learning how to program in high school.

Migrating to Astro Starlight

Dan Gilleland
Dan Gilleland
Owner of Gilleland.ca

Note to self: Migrating a website that has sat in disrepair for years is not a trivial task. Here’s some notes for myself on what I should do to “clean up” this site.

Content, Content, Content

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Content comes in lots of shapes and sizes, and this site is no exception. So what’s here?

First up, since this is built on Astro Starlight (a starter template for Astro), the setup somewhat assumes the typical documentation needs for some product or service. I’m “re-purposing” that in my site, based on the following use cases:

  • TBD

Next up, I’ve added in the Starlight Blog plugin. The goal here is to represent the type of content that would constitute a “blog post”. Everyone defines “blogging” in their own way, but here’s what I’m envisioning:

  • TBD