Ghost Tag Cloud Hack

Sunday, 02 February 2014
  • By
  • Jeff Ammons

One major bit missing from the Ghost blog engine at the moment is a Tag Cloud. You know the little swarm of words that represent tags with more posts with a larger font.

The hold up is that at version 0.4 there is no plug-in API available yet. Once that becomes available, there will no doubt be lots of tag cloud plug-ins created.

For now, however, there aren't. But I want a tag cloud!

OK, super long story short: I made a hack project to create a tag cloud and tag posts listing page from what is available: your export file.

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Ghost Of A Chance

Sunday, 02 February 2014
  • By
  • Jeff Ammons

Ghost says, "Boo!"
Ghost says, "Boo!"

Time for a new blog engine here.

I've been using WordPress for a number of years, but lately it has felt kind of bulky and in one respect, creaky.

What? Isn't WordPress the number one blog engine in the known universe?

Yes, it is. In most cases it works great, too. But in my case, it is failing in one regard that leaves me with no choice but to make a change.

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