Building locally ---------------- Install the jekyll Ruby module(s): [ >export GEM_HOME=~/.gem # if you don't have admin rights ] >gem install jekyll >gem install jekyll-paginate # for multipage blog listings >gem install jekyll-feed # for Atom (RSS-like) feed >gem install jekyll-sitemap # for web crawlers Run jekyll in 'watch' mode to update as you modify files (restart if _config.yml changes): jekyll serve --watch --host=0.0.0.0 & View the locally served page at: http://127.0.0.1:4000 0.0.0.0 tells jekyll to listen to all addresses, not just the local loopback, meaning you can use your favorite tablet to view the site. Overall site config ------------------- _data/settings.yml Settings here include what to show on the landing page.