Marklewis Verse Folio
A modern, sleek, and fully responsive personal website built using Vite + React + TypeScript, styled with Tailwind CSS and enhanced with shadcn/ui components.
Overview
Marklewis Mutugi has created an impressive developer portfolio that stands out for its modern aesthetics and responsive design. Built using cutting-edge technologies like Vite, React, TypeScript, and styled with Tailwind CSS, this website is not just a collection of links, but a comprehensive showcase of skills, projects, and professional growth. It caters to viewers on any device, making sure they have an enjoyable experience no matter where they are viewing it from.
The portfolio reflects a deep passion for software development coupled with a keen eye for user experience. With various sections dedicated to showcasing technical skills, certifications, and an interactive blog, it effectively communicates Marklewis's journey as a software engineer.
Features
- Beautiful UI/UX with Dark/Light Mode Toggle: Offers a visually pleasing interface that adapts to user preferences for a comfortable viewing experience.
- Fully Responsive Across All Devices: Ensures that the website maintains its functionality and appearance on smartphones, tablets, and desktops alike.
- Technical Skills Overview with Progress Bars: Displays skills dynamically, allowing visitors to gauge proficiency at a glance.
- Integrated Blog Section: Highlights personal insights and industry knowledge, keeping content fresh and engaging.
- Project Portfolio with Rich Descriptions: Provides detailed overviews of projects along with links to live demos and GitHub repositories.
- Testimonials Carousel: Showcases feedback and reviews, building credibility and trust among potential clients or employers.
- Contact Form with Validation: Simple and effective way for interested parties to get in touch while ensuring accuracy.
- SEO Meta Tags & Social Sharing Optimized: Enhances visibility and ease of sharing across social media platforms.
- React
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- TanStack
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- Vite
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- Tailwind
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- cmdk
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- Eslint
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- Framer Motion
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- Postcss
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- React Hook Form
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- Recharts
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- Typescript
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- Zod
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