My thing

A personal website built with Astro, featuring articles, projects, and a blog with customizable content.

Description

This is a personal portfolio website for Max Plamadeala (@grumpycatyo-collab) that showcases:

• Personal information and a brief bio
• Projects with descriptions and links
• Articles/blog posts with star/featuring functionality
• Dark mode support
• Responsive design for all devices

The website is built using Astro with a content-driven approach, making it easy to add new projects and articles without modifying the core codebase (good stuff).

Application Flow

1. Homepage:

   • Introduction section with a brief bio
   • Recent articles section
   • Call-to-action to view full articles list

2. About Page:

   • Detailed information about Max
   • Content is editable via Markdown files

3. Projects Page:

   • List of projects with title and description
   • Each project links to its GitHub repository

4. Articles Section:

   • List view of all articles with dates and descriptions
   • Article detail pages with full content
   • Star functionality to mark favorite articles

Project Structure

max-plamadeala.com/
├── public/               # Static files
├── src/
│   ├── components/       # Reusable components (Header, StarButton, etc.)
│   ├── layouts/          # Page layouts
│   ├── pages/            # Page components and routes
│   └── content.config.ts # Content collection definitions
├── content/
│   ├── articles/         # Markdown files for articles
│   ├── projects/         # Markdown files for projects
│   └── pages/            # Markdown files for pages like About
└── package.json

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/grumpycatyo-collab/max-plamadeala.git
cd max-plamadeala

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Run the development server:

npm run dev

4. Build for production:

npm run build

Adding Content

New Article

Create a new Markdown file in content/articles/ with the following structure:

---
title: "Your Article Title"
publishDate: 2023-06-15
description: "Brief description of your article"
slug: "unique-slug"
featured: false
---

Your article content goes here...

New Project

Create a new Markdown file in content/projects/ with the following structure:

---
title: "Project Title"
link: "https://github.com/username/project"
slug: "project-slug"
---

Project description goes here...

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Author

Max Plamadeala (@grumpycatyo-collab)

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Feel free to use this website as a template for your own personal site! But please, be original ;).