Some More Hugo Notes

While learning Hugo, I keep finding useful resources that are worth saving. This post is simply a small collection of notes and links for future reference.

Creating a new post

The Hugo command below creates a new post in the content/posts directory.

hugo new content/posts/20260716-some-more-hugo-notes.md

Moving from WordPress to Hugo

https://kendralittle.com/2021/05/03/moving-from-wordpress-to-an-azure-static-site-with-hugo/

Kendra Little describes how she moved from WordPress to a static website using Hugo and Azure Static Web Apps. The article also discusses some of the reasons why a static site can be an attractive alternative.

Static Site Workflows That Work

https://kendralittle.com/2025/12/22/static-site-workflows-that-work-scheduled-posts-preview-builds-robots-writing-css/

A nice overview of workflows for managing a static website. Topics include scheduled posts, preview builds, robots.txt, writing and CSS.

Hugo Book Theme

https://github.com/alex-shpak/hugo-book

An alternative Hugo theme for creating documentation-style websites. Hugo Book is clean, responsive and well suited for notes, manuals and technical documentation.