Today I decided to update my resume. And by update, I mean make easy to update at any point in the future in a controlled, over-engineered, repeatable way. I’ve decided that I’d like to be able to modify the LaTex source, commit and push to GitLab, kick off a build on a GitLab runner, use a Docker image to manage dependencies, then store the binary (PDF) output alongside the repo....
Today I recreated my personal site using Hugo and Netlify. It took a total of half an hour to get everything set up using a template from GitLab. It took longer to drool over all of the themes than to set this up. And now, here we are!
Kaggle is an online community of data scientists and machine learning practitioners. And it’s also a great place to get your feet wet in data science. I recently ran through two free courses: Intro to SQL, and Advanced SQL. Both of these courses are free, and will give you a good introduction to both SQL in general and Google BigQuery. Kaggle Intro to SQL You might think that you can skip this if you know SQL....
I deployed this site in about four hours. I cheated, I cut corners, I used a bunch of free tools and templates. And this is exactly what I needed. Starting at 90% complete by using a Next.js template Next.js is a React front-end framework for building either static or server-side rendered sites. It’s awesome. And Next.js has a WordPress CMS example (which looks pretty nice) And Next.js has more examples for almost anything you can think of....