andrewsam.xyz

Next.js Starter: Blog & Portfolio with shadcn/ui, Resume, Timeline

This project is an enhanced Next.js starter template, evolving from the popular tailwind-nextjs-starter-blog. It integrates the sleek shadcn/ui component library and is built with TypeScript. Beyond standard blog functionalities, it uniquely offers a dedicated resume section and an interactive experience timeline component. This makes it an ideal launchpad for developers wanting to quickly set up a professional personal website that serves as both a blog and a comprehensive portfolio to showcase skills and career progression.

Features:

• Next.js Foundation: Built with Next.js for high-performance React applications and SEO benefits.
• shadcn/ui Integration: Utilizes shadcn/ui for a modern, accessible, and customizable component library.
• Tailwind CSS Styling: Styled with Tailwind CSS for utility-first design and rapid development.
• TypeScript Support: Developed in TypeScript for enhanced code quality and developer experience.
• Revamped Starter Blog Core: An updated version based on the tailwind-nextjs-starter-blog structure.
• Integrated Resume Section: Features a dedicated section to display professional resume content.
• Experience Timeline Component: Includes a visual component to showcase work history in a chronological format.
• Portfolio-Ready Sections: Provides pre-designed sections for Projects, About, and contact, suitable for a personal portfolio.
• Responsive Navigation: Includes a toggle menu for seamless navigation across different device sizes.
• Technologies Showcase: Offers a component to list and categorize technologies and skills.
• Blog Functionality: Provides a ready-to-use system for publishing articles and posts.

Summary:

This Next.js starter template equips developers with a modern, feature-rich foundation for their personal website. It combines a blog, built with Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui, with essential portfolio elements like a resume section and an experience timeline. It's designed for quick setup and customization, enabling users to create a polished online presence that effectively communicates their expertise, projects, and professional journey to a wider audience.