adoro

What if there was an obviously better way of publishing content on the web...?

Try it: https://adorote.herokuapp.com

Basic Features

• Effortless Publishing (pushing content to GitHub Automatically Deploy to connected Heroku App)

• Write posts in Markdown
• Produces Valid HTML
• Summary View (newest first)
• Summary View Post Title(s) Clickable
• Full View
• Tests (Lab) for basic functionality
• Re-write to use Templating Library
• Continue reading link? or just ... ?
• Article Date in Summary view (above title?)

Desirable Features

• Error Checking

  • No Title in Post
  • Title not on the first line of Markdown file

• Watcher only updates the post that was updated (and summary)

• Auto-update (not dynamic on each page load)

• Logs (analytics) >> Google Analytics (for GitHub Pages)

• Valid RSS

• Deploy to cheap/free hosting/infrastructure

• No Database to Configure (optional persistance)

• A great default theme

• Easy to add your own theme

• No cruft editor

• Preview while you write (in-browser editor)

• Images sensibly wrapped

• Previous & Next post Links/Buttons

• Link Back to Homepage '/'

Cool things for others to contribute

• Multi-user
• Commenting
• Comment Moderation
• View Stats
• Tags/Categories

How to use

1. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/dwyl/adoro.git

2. Create a markdown file for your content inside the posts folder e.g. post.md

3. Run node build.js in the command line

4. Push your changes up to the gh-pages branch on your Github repo git

5. Your updated blog will now be published