Introduction

In today’s digital age, building an efficient and personalized blog has become a goal for many content creators and developers. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the overall plan for a blog, covering all aspects from content management to online deployment. We will explore in detail how to utilize Notion for content organization, achieve synchronization with Hexo through eLog, and ultimately deploy the blog to GitHub Pages and Cloudflare Pages. Additionally, the article will present a future product roadmap, showcasing the iterative optimization process and feature expansion of the blog.

Product Architecture

Product Architecture

Description:

  • The overall structure is divided into four levels: Notion Note Level, Hexo Blog Local Management Level, Online Deployment Level, and User Perception Level.
  • Notion Note Level: Utilize Notion’s powerful capabilities to organize and output content.
    • Elog: One-click synchronization of Notion content to the Hexo local blog management.
  • Hexo Blog Local Management Level: Manage the blog with custom settings.
  • Online Deployment Level: First deploy the blog to GitHub Pages, then mount it to Cloudflare Pages.
  • User Perception Level: Users access the website address to obtain content.
  • Multilingual Management:
    • Two independent Chinese and English blog projects.
    • Frontend JavaScript + Cloudflare Worker for language switching.

Product Roadmap

Version Number Goals Related Blog Posts
V1.0 From 0 to 1: Local setup and online deployment 1. Hexo Blog Building: Setting Up a Local Blog, Deploying to GitHub Pages and Cloudflare Pages
V1.1 From 0 to 1: Synchronizing Notion content to Hexo blog 1. Hexo Blog Building: Syncing Notion Content to Hexo Blog via Elog
V1.2 From 0 to 1: Domain purchase and configuration 1. Hexo Blog Building: Syncing Notion Content to Hexo Blog via Elog
V1.3 Add Butterfly theme configuration 1. Hexo Blog Building: Butterfly Theme Configuration (to be published)
V1.4 Add support for multilingual switching 1. Hexo Blog Setup: How to Support Multilingual Switching