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Personal Portfolio Website

Next.js React TypeScript Tailwind CSS PostCSS Node.js

Developed a personal portfolio website to showcase projects in depth and share background and skills. Implemented using Next.js, React, TypeScript, server-side rendering (SSR), React Hooks, Tailwind CSS, PostCSS, responsive design, dark mode, animations, form handling, ESLint, Node.js, npm, and Next.js Google Fonts.

Overview

This portfolio website serves as a comprehensive showcase of professional work, skills, and background. Built with modern web technologies, it features a clean, responsive design that adapts seamlessly across devices and includes interactive elements to enhance user engagement.

Key Features

  • Responsive design optimized for all screen sizes
  • Dark mode support for improved user experience
  • Smooth animations and transitions
  • Server-side rendering (SSR) for optimal performance
  • Interactive project showcases with detailed pages
  • Contact form with proper validation
  • SEO optimization

Technology Stack

Frontend Framework

  • Next.js - React framework with SSR capabilities
  • React - UI library for building interactive components
  • TypeScript - Type-safe JavaScript for better code quality

Styling

  • Tailwind CSS - Utility-first CSS framework
  • PostCSS - CSS processing and optimization
  • Custom CSS - Additional styling for unique components

Development Tools

  • ESLint - Code linting and quality assurance
  • Node.js - JavaScript runtime environment
  • npm - Package management

Additional Features

  • React Hooks - Modern state management and side effects
  • Next.js Google Fonts - Optimized font loading
  • Form Handling - Client and server-side validation

Implementation Highlights

The website leverages Next.js's server-side rendering capabilities to ensure fast initial page loads and improved SEO. The use of TypeScript provides type safety throughout the codebase, reducing bugs and improving developer experience.

Tailwind CSS enables rapid UI development with utility classes while maintaining a consistent design system. The responsive design ensures the site looks great on mobile devices, tablets, and desktops. Dark mode support enhances user experience by providing a comfortable viewing experience in low-light conditions.

Design Principles

  • Clean and minimalist aesthetic
  • Intuitive navigation
  • Fast loading times
  • Accessible design following WCAG guidelines
  • Modern UI/UX best practices