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1 year ago @bendichter Please share your views on the proposal. Thank you
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panchtatvam
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1 year ago @bendichter Please share your views on the proposal. Thank you
[I hope you want a developer that can get things done for your website and this makes it possible for me to contact you directly without any third party broker like Upwork]Table of contents
Hi,
This is a proposal for development of NWB Workshops and Hackathons website as per your Upwork job post.
### 1) Project summary Redesign and redevelopment of [NWB Workshops and Hackathons](https://neurodatawithoutborders.github.io/nwb_hackathons/) website to be more user friendly and attractive with SEO features. ### 2) Detailed project analysis - Current deployed website uses Jekyll static site generator with - [Jekyll Primer theme](https://github.com/pages-themes/primer) - Site is a list of events ( workshops and hackathons ) - No third party application used in any page - No current blog functionality. No mention of requirement of blog as well. ### 3) Deliverables - New design for the website - New Jekyll layouts development as per the design - Integration with CMS ( like [Tina](https://tina.io/) ) for ease of adding or editing content - Deployment on chosen service provider - Project handover with training ( limited ) and documentation as required - After sale 30 days support to find and fix bugs ### 4) Detailed Solution I will design and build the website as per your requirement ( design and functionality ) using Jekyll static site generator. The following is my detailed solution for the current project : #### 4.1) Design - I will design a layout that makes it easy for user to find information and connect with your events with ease. I will create fresh layouts using design cues from websites you like and my own inputs - Some of the sample designs are: - [Devfest](https://2019.devfesttoulouse.fr/) - Easy to hold large content - [Vixcon](https://demo.gethugothemes.com/vixcon/) - Attractive and modern - [Eventre](https://demo.gethugothemes.com/eventre/) - Simple yet flexible - [Codathon](https://demo.templatemonster.com/demo/63940.html) - Design and functionality needs to be adapted #### 4.2) Site Generator - As per your requirement, Jekyll will be used - I will create templates as per the approved design - All the templates will be created using best and latest Jekyll recommendations optimized for - Speed - Enhanced speed with asset compression - Website speed to meet standards of [Google](https://pagespeed.web.dev/) - Preferred speed of 97+ - Current website has a [speed score of 100](https://pagespeed.web.dev/analysis/https-neurodatawithoutborders-github-io-nwb_hackathons/o0e46sa5k1?form_factor=desktop ) - SEO - Using [Schema](https://schema.org/), [Google Rich data](https://developers.google.com/search/docs/appearance/structured-data/search-gallery), [Facebook opengraph](https://ogp.me/), [Twitter cards](https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-for-websites/cards/overview/abouts-cards) - Webmaster setup at [Google Search Central](https://developers.google.com/search), [Bing Webmaster](https://www.bing.com/webmasters/) for better webiste crawling - Analytics - using [Google Analytics](https://analytics.google.com/) or any other analytics service provider of your choice like [Matomo](https://matomo.org/) - CMS integration as per requirement and technical feasibility - Using CMS like [Tina](https://tina.io/) #### 4.3) Site design and functionality - I suggest using [Bootstrap CSS (v5)](https://getbootstrap.com/) for CSS. Bootstrap will enable - Responsive website with large compatibility of devices and browsers - Easier addition of new design elements as per requirement - [jQuery](https://jquery.com/) and other JS scripts might be used for adding functionality to website - You don't have any forms on the website. I can setup forms as per your requirement like `email subscription` forms #### 4.4) Deployment - Your current site seem to be hosted at [Github Pages](https://pages.github.com/). I will deploy the website at your chosen deployment provider. You may chose others as well like free plans at [Cloudflare pages](https://pages.cloudflare.com/), [Netlify](https://www.netlify.com/), [Render](https://render.com/) etc. Which are customized for static sites. #### 4.5) Handover training and after sale support - I will provide you website management training as per your requirement with live video session ( 1 hour should be enough ) along with documentation as per your requirement - 30 days after sale free support will be provider to make sure you are comfortable using the website and immediate visible bugs can be fixed or solution specified - I have a dedicated ticket based customer support system which you can use to report any malfunction in the site or any feature requirement. I will respond within 24 hours. ### 5) Workflow - Setup of project at Github or Gitlab as per requirement - Setup of issues and milestones for easier project management with detailed timeline estimation - Setup of demo site for quick daily feedback on work done - Implementation of review and recommendations daily - Weekly testing and implementation of review and feedback - Deployment and project handover - After sale 30 days free support for finding and fixing bugs etc. ### 6) Time and cost - It will take me 50 hours spread over 15 days to design, code, test and deploy the website. - At my current work rate of 30 USD per hour, the project will cost you 1500 USD. ( Quotation attached ). In case you want to use any other currency ( like EUR ), please do let me know. - Project will be divided into 4 milestones. - The first milestone is payable to start the project - Second and further milestones payable after completion of respective milestones #### 6.1) Payment method - You can pay via - [Payoneer](https://www.payoneer.com/) ( Preferred ) - If you are paying via a company account, I can accept payment using my local US or EU bank account - [PayPal](http://paypal.com/) - Upwork - I can work using your [Upwork project](https://www.upwork.com/jobs/Improve-styling-static-jekyll-website_~0137affd47f301a506/) ### 7) Why me ? - 7+ years of static site development experience using Jekyll and Hugo - I excel in creating multilingual websites - I am fast and cost effective Jekyll developer - I aim to work for long term so customer satisfaction is a key driver in my work - Regular work updates and faster after sale support #### 7.1) My recent static sites - Current active sites ( which are not under Non-Discloser Agreement ) are built using Hugo but I have a number of websites built using Jekyll as well - [Dil Mastana Entertainment](https://dilmastana.com/) - Custom design and development - [Business Bridge](https://businessbridge.xyz/) - Custom design and development - [Skilaries.com](https://skilaries.com/) - Theme setup ( work in progress ) ### 8) Let us connect Let us connect over chat to discuss more about the project. Please feel free to ask any questions. #### 8.1) Contact details - Skype: panchtatvam - Telegram: [panchtatvam](https://t.me/panchtatvam) - Github: @panchtatvam - Gitlab: [panchtatvam](https://gitlab.com/panchtatvam/) - Email: [vyom@vyom.site](mailto:vyom@vyom.site) I look forward to your response. Thank you **Akash Kumar Sharma** Delhi, Bharat Attachments: 1. Quotation - [PR2309-0007.pdf](https://github.com/NeurodataWithoutBorders/nwb_hackathons/files/12503641/PR2309-0007.pdf)