🌐 Personal Website and Blog Template in Next.js

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Mar 2025Mar 2025

A Next.js-based personal website and blog template, offering superior performance and flexibility, with features like static site generation, SEO optimization, and analytics.

Achievements

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Performance Excellence

Achieved superior performance metrics compared to the previous Gatsby template, with enhanced flexibility and scalability.

𝗦𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

With Gatsby's decline in popularity, there was a need to transition to a more robust and flexible framework for building high-performance web applications.


𝗧𝗮𝘀𝗸

Develop a personal website and blog template using Next.js, focusing on performance, flexibility, and modern web standards.


𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Chose Next.js for its superior performance capabilities and flexibility in handling both static and dynamic content.

Implemented the template with a focus on manual optimizations, leveraging Next.js's built-in features for static site generation and server-side rendering.

Integrated SEO best practices and analytics to ensure high visibility and user engagement.

Despite requiring more effort due to the manual nature of Next.js compared to Gatsby's plugin ecosystem, the result was a more performant and scalable solution.


𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁

The Next.js template provides an even more performant and flexible foundation for personal websites and blogs, surpassing the capabilities of the previous Gatsby version.