Programming By Stealth
by Bart Busschots & Allison Sheridan
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PBS 188 — Blogging with Jekyll
PBS 188 — Blogging with Jekyll
About this podcast
A collaborative project between Bart Busschots and Allison Sheridan to sneak up on real programming in small easy steps, using the allure of the web as the carrot to entice people forward.
Episodes
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- PBS 188 — Blogging with Jekyll · 1 h 4 minBart continues us on our journey to use Jekyll with GitHub Pages to make a proper website. Most proper websites these days include a blog, so that's what he tackles this week…
- PBS 187 — Back to Jekyll · 1 h 14 minWe dust off our memory from where we left off learning about Jekyll back in PBS 181 in June of last year. After some housekeeping, Bart takes us through the challenge solution…
- PBS Tidbit 19C — Building a JavaScript CLI App with NodeJS · 1 h 4 minIn this final episode of Tidbit 19, Bart walks us through the very few libraries he used for the final design of his Linkifier CLI App. His choices on tooling to build nice…
- PBS Tidbit 19B — Building a JavaScript CLI App with NodeJS · 1 h 9 minWe're back with Part B of Tidbit 19, where Bart walks us through the architecture of his Linkifier module. He starts with the three data modeling classes that he's been using for…
- PBS Tidbit 19A — Building a JavaScript CLI App with NodeJS · 1 h 19 minIn Part A of Tidbit 19, Bart explains the problem he needed to solve, which was bringing a script he's written up into the modern age as a JavaScript command-line interface app…
- PBS 186 of X — Web Metadata — the Search and OpenGraph HTML Headers · 1 h 19 minOne of the things that helps your posts get traction is if you have a nice, pretty card that displays when you post the URL on social media. Plain blue links just don't get…
- PBS 185 of X: Customising Bootstrap 5 with Sass · 1 h 32 minThis final instalment of Sass lays a strong foundation for our return to developing statically generated websites with Jekyll. We learn how to deeply customise and integrate…
- PBS 184b of X: Sass Basics · 1 h 28 minThis week, Bart and I recorded the second half of Programming By Stealth installment 184. The first half covered the Sass basics, and in this half, we get to learn through a…
- PBS 184a of X: Sass Basics · 1 h 57 minIn our most recent installment, Bart taught us how to use CSS "variables" (custom properties) to customize Bootstrap to make your pages not look like every other Bootstrap page…
- PBS 183 of X: Customising Bootstrap with CSS 'Variables' · 1 h 25 minIn our previous installment, Bart taught us how to use CSS "Variables" to style our web pages and web apps. In this installment, he takes it up a notch by showing us how to start…
- PBS 182 of X: CSS 'Variables' · 1 h 38 minIn this very fun installment of Programming By Stealth, Bart teaches us how to use CSS “variables”, which aren’t actually variables (they’re custom properties). These…
- PBS Tidbit 18 — A Real-World Jekyll Example · 1 h 26 minBart taught us about creating static sites with Jekyll and even how to create custom layouts using Bootstrap 5. We learned about Markdown files with YAML front matter and more…
- PBS Tidbit 17b — Simplifying Developer Setups with Docker · 1 h 22 minThis instalment is the second half of PBS Tidbit 17 in which Helma van der Linden is the instructor and Bart Busschots is the student. We pick up the plot right where Helma…
- PBS Tidbit 17a — Simplifying Developer Setups with Docker · 1 h 40 minThis very special episode of Programming By Stealth is a Tidbit written and taught by the lovely Helma van der Linden. Bart has wanted to understand Docker better, and Helma has…
- PBS Tidbit 16 — How Podfeet.com WorksBart continues his unofficial series where he listens for where I say, "I wish I understood..." This time, he explains the history of how Podfeet.com has evolved over the last 20…
- PBS Tidbit 15 — Building an Indie Author Site with Hugo by Eddie Tonkoi · 41 minThis week, we have a guest contribution by the fabulous Eddie Tonkoi. He walks us through his journey to move his wife's book series website using a static site generator called…
- PBS Tidbit 14 — Coding with AI · 1 h 22 minYou can find Bart's fabulous tutorial shownotes and the audio podcast at pbs.bartificer.net. Read an unedited, auto-generated transcript with chapter marks: PBS_2025_10_25 Join…
- PBS Tidbit 13 — PowerShell Tames Monty · 55 minBart had an itch to scratch, and he decided to scratch it with PowerShell. You'll remember that he gave us a teaser Tidbit seven months ago in Tidbit 11, and we still haven't…
- PBS 181 of X — Reusable Snippets with Jekyll Includes · 1 h 5 minWe've been having great fun in Programming By Stealth learning how to use Jekyll to create a website using GitHub Pages. This week Bart goes through the challenge he left us with…
- PBS 180 of X — Theming Jekyll · 1 h 12 minWe continue our series on making websites using GitHub Pages. Building on our Jekyll knowledge with Liquid templates, we now learn how to create our own theme with Jekyll…
