MrDigital's Musings

Just the random ramblings of an IT Pro

Welcome to my little spot on the web

I just wanted to thank you for looking me up online! I don’t have much here but you’re welcome to browse.

Just as a disclaimer, for any external links I use they will be generated by my own URL shortener (l.mr7.one) (except for the exception below to my GitHub page).

My article entries are listed on this page as newest first (like a regular blog).

Check out my personal Page @ GitHub

I really started hearing a lot about a new research preview of open.ai’s ChatGPT system over the last couple weeks, and I took a look at it finally a little.

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Happy Thanksgiving!

I just wanted to reach out to whoever might be reading this that I hope you and yours all have a great Thanksgiving holiday!

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Career Shift

In October, I had an opportunity come along to shift my career a bit, and I embraced it fully. I was presented with a chance to take on a management position within our IT department, and now I’m managing a wonderful team of IT professionals, and I’m excited to go to work every day. Everybody has moments in their lives and careers where they wonder what they’re doing and if it’s still the right thing for them. To be perfectly honest, I was at this point this year.

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It’s Time!

That’s right, it’s time to now present your new site to the world! In our last post, we got to publish the site using Cloudflare but the default URL is very much not user-friendly. We can correct this if you own a custom domain you’re wanting to use for your website.

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Deciding where to host

This is going to be a pretty important decision on where you’d like your website to live. At this point you have your framework, your new repo and your ready to create content.

You have several free (for hobbyists, personal sites) or very cheap options. I’ll list a few but we’ll focus on a single one for our demo purpose.

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It’s time to create content!

Now that you have your repo, your framework installed locally on your computer and your immediatly required software ready to go, it’s time to start making content!

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We’ll assume you’re using a Windows PC

Now you can go about setting up your local environment a few ways but first we need to get your GitHub repository downloaded to your local PC.

  1. Go to GitHub and set up a new account if you don’t already have one. You’ll be wanting to create a new Repository or use one you’ve already made for this purpose.

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Sorry folks!

I just wanted to do a quick post to apologize for what seems like an unfinished series of posts about hosting and blogging. You would be correct. I just have been a little busier in real life where I haven’t been able to write the documents I’ve really been wanting to.

I am really going to try to get some more written this week. Stay tuned!

–MrDigital Email me here or comment below.

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