CV Daniel Kirsch

Develop

Prerequisites

• Install Hugo (v0.152+ recommended)

Commands

Install dependencies (one time only):

npm install

Start development server:

hugo server

Or with live reload:

hugo server --buildDrafts

Build for production:

hugo --minify

Generate PDF from the built site:

npm run pdf

The PDF will be generated at static/daniel-kirsch-cv.pdf.

Publish

The site automatically deploys to GitHub Pages via GitHub Actions when you push to master.

Manual deployment steps:

git add .
git commit -m "Update CV"
git push origin master

The GitHub Actions workflow will automatically build and deploy the site.

Content Structure

• CV Data: Edit YAML files in data/ directory

  • cv.yaml - Personal information and abstract
  • education.yaml - Academic background
  • experience.yaml - Work experience
  • voluntary.yaml - Volunteer work and speaking
  • interests.yaml - Interests and personal projects
  • references.yaml - References

• Templates: layouts/ directory (Go HTML templates)

• Styles: assets/scss/ directory (SCSS with Hugo Pipes)

• Static Files: static/ directory (images, PDFs, webfonts)

Technology Stack

• Static Site Generator: Hugo (v0.152+)
• Styling: SCSS with Hugo Pipes
• Icons: Font Awesome 7
• Fonts: Google Fonts (Exo 2)
• Deployment: GitHub Pages via GitHub Actions