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Build Free Website with Jekyll on IBM Cloud

Do you want to create a personal portfolio site or business website that will help you stand out from the competition? With Jekyll on IBM Cloud Object Storage, you can build a free website in minutes to showcase your previous project or eye-grabbing instruction about your business product. This guided project will walk you through the process of building your own website from scratch by using Jekyll, with no prior coding experience required.

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Guided Project

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At a Glance

Do you want to create a personal portfolio site or business website that will help you stand out from the competition? With Jekyll on IBM Cloud Object Storage, you can build a free website in minutes to showcase your previous project or eye-grabbing instruction about your business product. This guided project will walk you through the process of building your own website from scratch by using Jekyll, with no prior coding experience required.

Image resource: Unsplash (https://unsplash.com/photos/dJpupM4LiS4) In today's highly competitive world, no matter whether you are a new graduate developer or a new startup company must take bold steps to stand out from the crowd. One such step is creating a website that effectively showcases your skills and experience or your business products. A well-designed website serves as a powerful platform to attract potential employers or clients. And with Jekyll on IBM Cloud Object Storage, it's never been easier to create a stunning website that will help you stand out from the crowd.

With easy-to-follow instructions and a user-friendly interface, you'll be able to build a professional-looking website in no time and setup on IBM Cloud Object Storage for FREE. Plus, with IBM Cloud Object Storage, you can easily have the benefit of these amazing features:
  • Free for commercial companies to publish their static web
  • Highly scalable for handling large volumes of data and media files
  • Supports multiple APIs and protocols for easy integration with various web development tools and platforms
  • Enables lightning-fast big file uploads

The project is perfect for developers at any level who isn't well-versed in HTML. So what are you waiting for? Let's hope into this Guided Project and start building your website today!

A Look at the Project Ahead

After completing this guided project you will be able of:
  • Build a static website locally using Jekyll.
  • Customize Jekyll templates to your liking.
  • Host your website on IBM Cloud service.
  • Grasp the fundamental concepts of Ruby programming language.


What You'll Need

This project primarily employs HTML to construct the website. However, prior knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS is not necessary to get started and we welcome all participants, regardless of experience, to take part in this guided project.


Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need to install any software to participate in this project?
    Everything you need to complete this project will be provided to you via the Cloud IDE and it will all be available via a standard web browser.

  • What web browser should I use?
    The Cloud IDE platform works best with current versions of Chrome Chrome(v47+), Edge, Firefox (v25+), or Safari.

Estimated Effort

40 Minutes

Level

Beginner

Skills You Will Learn

Cloud, HTML, Jekyll, Ruby, Web Development

Course Code

GPXX0Y4VEN

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