If you’re reading this, you may have noticed that you’re currently on petermorlion.com, the address of my blog. It’s a custom domain, served over SSL. Behind the scenes, I’m running the Ghost blogging software on Azure, with Cloudflare in front of it all. I recently had to set this all up again (due to updating Ghost), so I thought I might document the necessary steps. Setting up Ghost on Azure Setting up Ghost on Azure is quite simple. Ghost doesn’t
Mimosa is a build tool for Node.js apps. But it’s more than just building. For a very nice introduction, check out the ‘Tour of Mimosa’ slideshow on their homepage. In short, it will do almost anything you need to get from the source of your web app to something that you can deploy to the server: JS transpiling, CSS linting, JS hinting, minification, dependencies, etc. But it also helps while developing, for example by allowing live reload so you see