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Blogging Platforms you should know: Dev.to, Hashnode, DZone, Blogger, and Post.news

Blogging Platforms you should know: Dev.to, Hashnode, DZone, Blogger, and Post.news

Published Feb 16, 2023 by Isaac Johnson

Recently in a work discussion around blogging, I was asked about dev.to and Hashnode. Today I’ll speak about using them as well as Dzone, Post, and Blogger

Github Workflows with OIDC Cloud Access: Secrets without Secrets

Github Workflows with OIDC Cloud Access: Secrets without Secrets

Published Feb 14, 2023 by Isaac Johnson

Recently, my colleague at Github pointed out that my method for accessing GCP and Azure was fine, but perhaps a bit dated. There are new ways using OpenID Connect that do not require one to create...

Hugo Blogging with Contentful and Azure Static Sites

Hugo Blogging with Contentful and Azure Static Sites

Published Feb 9, 2023 by Isaac Johnson

Following our last few posts about CMS, I wanted to dig into Hugo a bit more. Hugo is an Open Source static site generator that follows similar systems like Jekyll (used here) and Octopress.

Contentful

Contentful

Published Feb 7, 2023 by Isaac Johnson

Following our post from last week on Hypgraph, I wanted to dig into other leading CMS providers out there. I decided to check out Contentful next, the 11-year-old veteran in the space.

Azure DevOps/Github Actions with GCP Secret Manager and AKV

Azure DevOps/Github Actions with GCP Secret Manager and AKV

Published Feb 2, 2023 by Isaac Johnson

Often I’m asked for how best to apply secrets to CICD Workflows, most often in Github Actions and/or Azure DevOps. Today we’ll dig into using Secrets in Azure Pipelines (AzDO) and Github Actions. ...

Hygraph - A GraphQL Driven CMS

Hygraph - A GraphQL Driven CMS

Published Jan 31, 2023 by Isaac Johnson

I first heard about Hygraph through TLDR. Hypgraph’s pitch is rather grand - a content management system that connects anything to anything. I was intrigued to say the least.

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