My Personal Website

This is an old version of my personal website. The current version can be found at: https://github.com/cjjeakle/cjjeakle.github.io

Built with the help of the Michigan Hackers. See their awesome tutorial for getting started making websites at: https://github.com/michiganhackers/heroku-py-demo.git

Some Reminders From the Tutorial:

Locally Running for the First Time

• Install python 2.7.x and python virtual envrironment
• Run virtualenv venv --distribute to start up a virtual environment.
• Run: source venv/bin/activate to start up the virtualenv.
• Install dependancies: pip install -r requirements.txt.
• Type python server.py to run the app.
• Navigate to http://localhost:3000/

Next Time You Develop

• source venv/bin/activate
• python server.py to run locally.
• git commit -m "commit message"
• git push heroku master Update Heroku, no need to scale.
• heroku open

Other Helpful Information:

Documentation

• Flask: http://flask.pocoo.org/docs/quickstart/#
• Jade: https://github.com/visionmedia/jade
• Zurb's Foundation Framework: http://foundation.zurb.com/docs/

To work with the foundation framework in this project:

• [sudo] gem install zurb-foundation
• [sudo] gem install compass
• [sudo] gem install sass
• cd path/to/personal-site/static/my-site.css
• compass watch (this watches for changes in the .scss files and updates the css)
• Do your stuff!