Portfolio Project

A full-stack web application showcasing professional experience, projects, and skills with an interactive user interface.

Overview

This portfolio application features a React frontend with TypeScript and a Node.js backend. It includes accomplishment stories, resume details, and interactive demos of projects.

Features

• Interactive Resume: Detailed work history with accomplishments and references
• Project Showcase: Demonstrations of completed projects with video tutorials
• Accomplishment Stories: STAR-format descriptions of key professional achievements
• Responsive Design: Optimized for both desktop and mobile viewing experiences

Tech Stack

Frontend

• React with TypeScript
• Styled Components for styling
• React Router for navigation
• Carousel components for media presentation

Backend

• Node.js
• Express for API routing
• MongoDB for data storage (optional)

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• npm (v6 or higher)

Installation

• Clone the Repository

  git clone https://github.com/beschuetzer/Portfolio.git
  cd Portfolio

• Install the dependencies

  npm install
  cd frontend
  npm install

Running the Application

Full Stack (Frontend + Backend)

npm run start:dev

Frontend Only

cd frontend
npm start

Backend Only

cd backend  # Not ./frontend as mentioned in the original README
npm start

Deployment

The application can be deployed using services like Heroku, Vercel, or Netlify. The heroku-postbuild script is included for Heroku deployment.

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