DevOps Kathmandu Connect 2025

Official website for DevOps Kathmandu Connect 2025 conference

📅 Event Website: https://devops-kathmandu.github.io/connect/
ℹ️ About the Event: https://devops-kathmandu.github.io/connect/about-event/

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Hugo
• Git

Setup environment

• Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/devops-kathmandu/connect.git
cd connect

• Setup theme

cd themes && git clone https://github.com/DevOps-Kathmandu/hugo-theme-event.git event
cd ..

Updating themes

# When theme updates are available
cd themes/event
git pull origin main
cd ../..

• Run the development environment

hugo server -D

• View the Site

Open your browser and navigate to the URL displayed in the terminal(usually http://localhost:1313/)

Key Directories Explained

• assets/ - Contains source files that Hugo processes via pipes (e.g., SCSS to CSS)
• content/ - All content for your website in Markdown format
• layouts/ - Custom HTML templates that override theme defaults
• static/ - Files copied directly to the output directory without processing
• themes/event/ - The theme containing base templates and styles
• public/ - Contains the generated HTML site after building with Hugo

Configuration

• hugo.yaml - Main configuration file defining site parameters, menus, etc.
• i18n/ - Contains translation files for multi-language support
• data/volunteers.yaml - to adjust volunteers metadata
• data/organizers.yaml - to adjust organizers metadata

Development Files

• .github/ - Contains workflows for continuous integration and deployment
• .gitmodules - Manages the theme as a Git submodule

Making Changes

1. Edit the content in the content directory
2. Add or modify data in the data/ directory
3. The site will automatically rebuild when files are changed