This portfolio serves as a comprehensive display of my developer skills. It's intentionally engineered beyond the requirements of a typical website to demonstrate my skills and familiarity with a range of tools.
Although a simpler approach would usually suffice for such a project, I over engineered it on purpose to showcase my proficiency and adaptability as a developer.
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TypeScript: A statically typed superset of JavaScript that ensures type safety and enhances code readability. Chosen for its ability to prevent potential runtime errors.
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React: A JavaScript library for creating interactive UIs. Selected for its component-based architecture and efficient updates and rendering.
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Next.js 13: The latest iteration of a React framework that enables server-side rendering and generates static websites. This version supports Server Side Components, allowing for improved performance and SEO outcomes.
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Chakra UI: A simple, modular and accessible component library that helps build beautiful React applications. Chosen for its ease of customization and wide array of components.
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tRPC: A framework for creating typesafe APIs, providing end-to-end type safety. Used to ensure robust and secure data communication.
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Turborepo: An efficient code sharing and workspace management tool. Selected for its ability to streamline development across multiple packages.
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Slack API: A powerful tool that allows for integration with Slack's messaging platform. Incorporated to facilitate interactive communication features.
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AWS Lambda: A serverless computing service that runs code in response to events. Chosen for its scalability and pay-only-for-what-you-use pricing model, reducing operational costs.
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OpenAI: An artificial intelligence system that provides a range of AI services. Leveraged to add a dynamic and interactive element to the portfolio.
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Multi-language support: An implementation that allows the portfolio to support multiple languages. Incorporated to make the portfolio accessible to a global audience.
- Potential Employers: To evaluate my skills and coding style.
- Developers: To draw inspiration and share knowledge.
- General Public: To understand my work and capability.