Blog Posts

This directory contains all blog posts in Markdown format.

Creating a New Blog Post

1. Create a new .md file in this directory (e.g., my-new-post.md)
2. Add frontmatter at the top of the file:

---
title: Your Post Title
publishedAt: 2024-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
excerpt: A brief description of your post
author:
  name: Author Name
  image: /path/to/author-image.jpg  # Optional
mainImage:
  url: /path/to/main-image.jpg
  alt: Image description
categories:
  - title: Category Name
    slug: category-slug
isFeatured: false  # Set to true to feature on homepage
---

1. Write your content below the frontmatter using Markdown

Frontmatter Fields

• title (required): The post title
• publishedAt (required): ISO 8601 date string
• excerpt (required): Brief description for listings
• author (optional): Author information
  • name: Author's name
  • image: Path to author image (relative to /public)
• mainImage (optional): Main featured image
  • url: Path to image (relative to /public)
  • alt: Alt text for the image
• categories (optional): Array of category objects
  • title: Category display name
  • slug: URL-friendly category identifier
• isFeatured (optional): Boolean to feature on homepage

Markdown Support

The blog supports standard Markdown plus GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM) features:

• Headings, paragraphs, lists
• Links, images
• Code blocks (with syntax highlighting)
• Blockquotes
• Tables (GFM)
• Strikethrough (GFM)

Example Post

See example-post.md for a complete example.