Building my blog, part 1: from landing page to website
How I reused a landing page and organized Next.js, Hugo, and external services to bring my portfolio and writing together on one website.
Behind the blog
October 2026
5 publications
Building my blog, part 2: designing for clarity
The navigation, reading, and motion choices that made my blog and portfolio clearer while preserving a personal identity in both languages.
Building my blog, part 3: from Markdown to publication
How I publish Portuguese and English articles with Hugo, Next.js, GitHub Actions, and Hostinger, checking both the build and the live result.
Building my blog, part 4: uploading images to S3 from Finder
How I automated blog image uploads to S3 from Finder, with copied URLs, renewed login, error notifications, and cancellation while authenticating.
Building my blog, part 5: SEO, languages, and RSS
How I organized SEO and RSS for a bilingual blog: URLs, metadata, hreflang, topic feeds, and what Search Console can actually confirm.