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Building a personal portfolio website using Strapi as the backend. #1453

Closed celebrategrarce closed 5 months ago

celebrategrarce commented 5 months ago

What is your article idea?

Overview In this article, I will guide readers through the process of creating a personal portfolio website using Strapi as the backend. This project will help beginners understand how to leverage Strapi’s powerful headless CMS capabilities to manage and serve content while building a responsive and modern front-end interface using a popular front-end framework such as React, Vue.js, or Next.js.

What are the objectives of your article?

Objectives of the Article

  1. Learn to Build a Personal Portfolio Website The primary objective of this article is to guide readers through the process of creating their personal portfolio website. By following the step-by-step instructions, readers will learn how to set up a functional and visually appealing portfolio site to showcase their projects, skills, and professional information.

  2. Understand the Role of Strapi as a Headless CMS Through this article, readers will gain a clear understanding of Strapi as a headless CMS and its significance in managing content for web applications. They will learn how to utilize Strapi's features to create and manage various content types efficiently.

  3. Gain Hands-on Experience with Strapi Backend Readers will gain practical experience in setting up and configuring Strapi as the backend for their portfolio website. They will learn how to define content types, populate data, and manage content through Strapi's intuitive admin panel.

  4. Learn Front-end Integration with Strapi By integrating Strapi with a front-end framework like React, Vue.js, or Next.js, readers will learn how to fetch data from Strapi's API and dynamically render it on the front-end. They will understand the process of connecting the backend and front-end seamlessly.

  5. Explore Deployment Options This article will provide readers with insights into deploying both the Strapi backend and the front-end application to hosting services like Heroku, Netlify, or Vercel. They will learn how to make their portfolio website accessible to the public.

Key Learnings: Setting up Strapi as a backend CMS for managing content. Creating content types for projects, skills, testimonials, and about me sections. Integrating Strapi with a front-end framework to fetch and display data. Customizing the portfolio website's design and styling. Deploying the Strapi backend and front-end application to hosting services.

What is your expertise as a developer or writer?

Beginner

What type of post is this?

Tutorial

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Theodore-Kelechukwu-Onyejiaku commented 5 months ago

Hi @celebrategrarce,

Thanks for your proposal. At the moment, we won't be accepting it.

Please do well to join our Discord community channel (#write-for-the-communty) if you haven't to stay informed on updates about community contents, https://discord.gg/invite/strapi. 😊