A modern, responsive portfolio website for a Computer Science graduate with expertise in cybersecurity, CCTV systems, and software engineering.
Features
Responsive Design: Optimized for both mobile and desktop viewing
Dark/Light Mode: Toggle between dark and light themes with user preference saved
Modern UI: Clean, professional design with minimal animations
Tech-Inspired Color Palette: Blues, greys, and black for a tech-focused aesthetic
SEO Optimized: Meta tags and semantic HTML for better search engine visibility
Downloadable CV: Resume section with downloadable PDF
Contact Form: Interactive contact form with form validation
Blog Section: Showcase for technical articles and insights
Social Media Integration: Links to GitHub, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.
Accessibility: Focus states, semantic HTML, and keyboard navigation
Sections
About Me: Personal introduction and background
Skills & Certifications: Technical skills and professional certifications
Projects: Showcase of professional work and personal projects
Resume: Education, experience, and downloadable CV
Blog: Technical articles and insights
Contact: Contact form and professional contact information
Technologies Used
HTML5: Semantic markup for structure
CSS3: Custom styling with responsive design
JavaScript: Interactive elements and form handling
TailwindCSS: Utility-first CSS framework for styling
Font Awesome: Icon library
Val Town: Hosting and serverless functions
Project Structure
/
├── index.ts # Main entry point (HTTP trigger)
├── frontend/
│ ├── index.html # Main HTML file
│ ├── styles.css # Custom CSS styles
│ └── main.js # JavaScript functionality
├── assets/
│ ├── favicon.svg # Site favicon
│ ├── profile.jpg # Profile image
│ ├── project1-6.jpg # Project images
│ ├── blog1-3.jpg # Blog post images
│ └── john_doe_resume.pdf # Downloadable resume
└── README.md # Project documentation
Setup and Deployment
This portfolio is designed to be deployed on Val Town. The main entry point is index.ts which serves the static files from the frontend and assets directories.
Local Development
Clone the repository
Make changes to the HTML, CSS, or JavaScript files
Test locally before deploying
Customization
Replace placeholder images in the assets directory with your own
Update personal information in frontend/index.html
Modify the color scheme in the CSS classes
Add your own projects and blog posts
Future Enhancements
Add a blog post detail page
Implement a project detail page with case studies
Add a skills progress visualization
Integrate a newsletter subscription
Add more interactive elements and animations
License
This project is open source and available under the MIT License.