Portfolio Website with Laravel

This repository contains a Portfolio website built with Laravel. The website serves as a platform to display the developer's projects, skills, and other relevant information. It includes sections such as Home, About Me, Skills, Experience & Education, Portfolio, Contact Me, and Blogs.

Table of Contents

• Portfolio Website with Laravel
  • Table of Contents
  • Frontend Sections
  • Backend Sections
  • Installation
  • Configuration
  • Screenshots
  • Contribution
  • License

Frontend Sections

The frontend sections of the website are organized as follows:

• Home: The main landing page with a brief introduction and call-to-action buttons.
• About Me:
  1. Personal Information: Information about me and my background.
  2. Skills: A list of skills and expertise I possess.
  3. Experience & Education: Details about my work experience and educational background.
• Portfolio: A showcase of my projects and works.
• Contact Me: A contact form to get in touch with me.
• Blogs: A section to read the latest blog posts.

Backend Sections

The backend of this portfolio website is powered by Laravel, a PHP web application framework. It includes the following sections:

• Authentication: User login functionality.
• Admin Panel: An admin panel to manage the website's content.
• Database: MySQL database to store user data, portfolio information, blog posts, and more.

Installation

To install and run this project locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/1970Mr/portfolio.git
2. Change into the project directory: cd portfolio
3. Install Composer dependencies: composer install
4. Install NPM dependencies: npm install
5. Create a copy of the .env.example file and rename it to .env: cp .env.example .env
6. Generate an application key: php artisan key:generate
7. Configure your database settings in the .env file.
8. Migrate the database: php artisan migrate
9. Seed the database with sample data: php artisan db:seed
10. Start the development server: php artisan serve

Configuration

In the .env file, you should configure the following important settings:

• APP_NAME: The name of the application.
• APP_URL: The URL of your application.
• DB_CONNECTION: Database connection (e.g., mysql).
• DB_HOST: Database host (e.g., 127.0.0.1).
• DB_PORT: Database port (e.g., 3306).
• DB_DATABASE: Database name.
• DB_USERNAME: Database username.
• DB_PASSWORD: Database password.
• MAIL_MAILER: Mail driver (e.g., smtp).
• MAIL_HOST: Mail server host.
• MAIL_PORT: Mail server port.
• MAIL_USERNAME: Your email username.
• MAIL_PASSWORD: Your email password.
• MAIL_ENCRYPTION: Mail encryption (e.g., tls).
• MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS: Default email address for outgoing mail.
• MAIL_FROM_NAME: Default name for outgoing mail.
• ADMIN_LOCAL_NAME: Your admin local name.
• ADMIN_NAME: Your admin username.
• ADMIN_PASSWORD: Your admin password.
• ADMIN_EMAIL: Your admin email.
• APARAT_USERNAME: Your aparat username. (optional)
• APARAT_PASSWORD: Your aparat password. (optional)

You can access the admin panel at http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin-panel.

Note: This project is for portfolio and backend purposes only. The frontend section of the site, is not owned by me but has been modified for demonstration.

Contribution

Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions or found issues, please create an issue or send a pull request.

License

This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.