Website Hosting

At this point I have the gagnenet.com domain and I’d like to find hosting for https://gagnenet.com/. Let’s outline some of the requirements I have: $0 cost is highly desirable Easy HTTPS certificate management is a plus Publishing new content should be simple There are two hosting providers I’ve tinkered around with in the past that I decided to explore further. The first is GitHub Pages. It’s free and publishing new content is simple....

April 10, 2021 · 6 min · Elijah Gagne

Domain Name

It’s well known in the computing world that naming things is hard. In this case, I needed a domain name for my web identity. I’ve owned elijahg.com for 14+ years. Soon after my wife and I started a family, I realized that the elijahg.com domain really only worked for me and I wanted something that could be useful for my whole family. So that obviously meant the first domain I looked into purchasing was gagne....

March 27, 2021 · 3 min · Elijah Gagne

First Post

Welcome to the first post of my new blog. I have tried to blog a few times in the past, but have always fizzled out. It seems that an important question to ask is, “why blog?” A few reasons that come to mind off the cuff for me are: document things I learn to cement the concepts give myself a place to search and reference my notes share knowledge with others start a dialog with others to learn new things That all seems nice, but how am I going to keep this going?...

March 18, 2021 · 1 min · Elijah Gagne