Over a month ago, I made a tough decision. Between my personal studies, tutoring work, and everything else on my plate, I decided to build my developer portfolio from scratch. No templates. No shortcuts. Here's the full story of how it came together. π§΅π
https://t.co/PjK3BXPI8C
A growing number of companies are hiring "product engineers": developers who own a feature end-to-end. They make product and UX calls themselves and ship the whole thing. Companies like Linear and PostHog hire for the title by name.
Portfolio π
https://t.co/PjK3BXPI8C
Follow along - I build in public. And if you need a frontend developer for your next project, my DMs are open. π
Portfolio π
https://t.co/PjK3BXPI8C
Follow along - I build in public. And if you need a frontend developer for your next project, my DMs are open. π
Here is Part 2 as promised π
After countless sleepless nights, dead ends, and architectural pivots, here's the real breakdown of the systems, challenges, and exact solutions that made my portfolio production-ready. π§΅π
https://t.co/PjK3BXPI8C
@frontendmentor 4 weeks of late nights, tough decisions, and bugs that made me laugh AND almost banged my laptop. π
But it's live, it's mine, and I'm proud of every line.
Part 2 drops soon - the full technical breakdown of the systems under the hood. π§΅
Check it out π
https://t.co/PjK3BXPI8C
Theme systems, state machines, and cinematic loaders aren't just UI polish. They're engineering.
If you're building multi-page portfolios - decouple early, scope aggressively, test on deployed builds, and respect user state.
Part 1 (the full story) is pinned on my profile π