Portfolio Series

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Sep 10, 20253 min read

Shipping a Developer Portfolio

How I used Next.js App Router, Tailwind v4, and shadcn/ui to build a production-ready developer portfolio with modern architecture patterns.

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DevSecOpsPortfolio • Part 2

Oct 5, 20255 min read

Hardening a Developer Portfolio

A multi-part series on building production-ready developer platforms: implementing CSP, rate limiting, INP optimization, analytics, and comprehensive security features.

Next.jsSecurityPerformanceTypeScriptProduction

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ArchitecturePortfolio • Part 3

Jan 11, 20267 min read

Building Event-Driven Architecture with Inngest

Implement event-driven architecture with Inngest for instant API responses, automatic retries, and production-grade background processing. Real code from a live portfolio.

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Web DevelopmentPortfolio • Part 4

Feb 5, 202610 min read

Modernizing Blog Content with RIVET: A Component-Driven Enhancement Framework

Introducing RIVET: a systematic framework for enhancing blog content with 8 interactive components. Real implementation data from 4 blog posts with 181 component instances, 97 passing tests, and measurable engagement improvements.

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