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Welcome! This space is dedicated to tracking my technical growth and documenting the process of my current projects.
This log tracks the “how” and “why” behind the construction of this portfolio. It is a chronological record of the technical hurdles and architectural pivots involved in creating a professional digital presence.
FocusBuddy is a terminal-based tool designed to help developers track deep-work sessions and application usage directly from the command line or an optional GUI. This project serves as my primary vehicle for mastering CLI development and system-level process monitoring.
Static Site Server is a full-stack deployment project that hosts an Inventory Management System on a cloud-based Linux server. It demonstrates practical experience with Flask application hosting, Gunicorn WSGI services, Nginx reverse proxies, and automated deployments, mirroring real-world production infrastructure. .
I am following a structured DevOps and Backend engineering path. Here is my current progress:
| Category | Skills & Tasks | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Foundations | CLI, SSH Remote Setup, DNS Configuration | ✅ Completed |
| Infrastructure | Nginx Static Server, AWS EC2 Instances | ✅ Completed |
| CI / CD | GitHub Pages Deployment, Node.js Workflows | ✅ Completed |
| Intermediate | Ansible Configuration, Dockerized Services | In Progress |
| Advanced | Prometheus/Grafana Monitoring, Service Discovery | Upcoming |