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Jaan.io

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Updated: 19 Feb 2023
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A Retina-ready Jekyll-powered blog with responsiveness, SEO, etc.; up at https://jaan.io

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Overview

Jaan.io is a Jekyll theme that powers the personal website of the author. It is a fork of Cole Townsend’s Balzac theme with inspiration from Michael Rose’s So Simple themes for Jekyll. The theme comes with improvements such as Bing Verification, Twitter Cards, Google Analytics, Authorship, and Webmaster Tools support.

Features

  • Forked from Cole Townsend’s Balzac theme
  • Heavy inspiration from Cole Townsend’s website
  • Improvements introduced from Michael Rose’s So Simple themes for Jekyll
  • Bing Verification support
  • Twitter Cards support
  • Google Analytics support
  • Authorship support
  • Webmaster Tools support

Installation

To install the Jaan.io theme, follow these steps:

  1. Open the terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to install the theme.
  2. Clone the theme repository by running the command git clone [repository URL].
  3. Navigate into the cloned repository by running the command cd [repository name].
  4. Install the necessary dependencies by running the command bundle install.
  5. Set up the AWS access key and secret access key by creating a .env file and adding the keys in the following format:
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=[access key]
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=[secret access key]
  1. Build the Jekyll site by running the command bundle exec jekyll build.
  2. Deploy the site to S3 with the command s3_website push.

Summary

Jaan.io is a Jekyll theme that powers the personal website of the author. It is a fork of Cole Townsend’s Balzac theme with improvements inspired by Michael Rose’s So Simple themes for Jekyll. The theme offers various features such as Bing Verification, Twitter Cards, Google Analytics, Authorship, and Webmaster Tools support. To install the theme, follow the provided installation guide.