Personal Portfolio Website

🌐 Overview

This personal portfolio website is a modern, responsive web application built using Next.js. It serves as a showcase for my projects, skills, and professional experience. The website features a clean, intuitive design with smooth navigation and optimized performance.

🚀 Key Features

• Responsive Design: Seamlessly adapts to various screen sizes and devices.
• Dynamic Project Showcase: Highlights my best work with detailed project pages.
• Skills Section: Visual representation of my technical skills and proficiencies.
• Contact Form: Allows visitors to easily get in touch with me.
• Blog Integration: Shares my thoughts and experiences in the tech world.
• Dark Mode: Offers a comfortable viewing experience in low-light environments.

🛠️ Technology Stack

• Frontend Framework: Next.js
• Styling: Tailwind CSS
• Deployment: Vercel
• Content Management: MDX for blog posts and project descriptions
• Animation: Framer Motion for smooth transitions and effects

🔍 How It Works

1. Home Page: Welcomes visitors with an animated display of my name, creating a memorable first impression.
2. Projects Section: Showcases a curated selection of my best work, allowing visitors to explore my portfolio.
3. Contact: Provides easy access to my professional profiles:
   • Email address for direct communication
   • LinkedIn profile for professional networking
   • GitHub profile to view my code repositories
4. Resume: Offers a downloadable version of my up-to-date resume for potential employers or collaborators.

🏁 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or later)
• npm or yarn
• Git

Setup and Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/amanjoshi2002/portfolio.git
   cd portfolio

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   # or
   yarn install

3. Run the development server:

   npm run dev
   # or
   yarn dev

4. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to view the website.

💡 Usage

• Customize the content in the data folder to update your personal information and projects.
• Add new blog posts by creating MDX files in the content/blog directory.
• Modify the theme and styling in the Tailwind configuration file.

🤝 Contributing

While this is a personal project, I welcome any suggestions or feedback. Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request if you have ideas for improvements.

🔮 Future Enhancements

• Implement a custom CMS for easier content management.
• Add internationalization support for multiple languages.
• Integrate a newsletter subscription feature.
• Implement advanced animations and interactive elements.

📄 License

This project is open source and available under the MIT License.

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