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My personal website and supporting scripts for docs & Pinecone integration.

🚀 Live Demo

www.karthikthyagarajan.com

🧩 Technologies

  • Frontend: Next.js • React • TypeScript • Tailwind CSS
  • Docs: Markdown under rag-docs/
  • Scripts: Python 3.8+ (create-pinecone.py, testing.py)
  • Hosting: Vercel (for the site), Pinecone (vector index)

A concise feature overview of each page and shared components in this Next.js project.

🚀 Pages & Features

Home (/)

  • Chat interface powered by OpenAI & Pinecone RAG
    • Client-side form to submit questions
    • POST /api/chat embeds your query, retrieves top-K contexts, and returns the LLM’s answer
    • Messages rendered with ReactMarkdown
  • First-time “menu guide” tooltip (persisted in localStorage)
  • Auto-scroll to bottom on new messages

About (/about)

  • Responsive split layout:
    • Desktop: fixed left panel with your name; scrollable bio/quote/contact on the right
    • Mobile: single-column stacked view
  • “Scroll to quote” arrow using scrollToCenter
  • Highlights roles, interests, and an email call-to-action

Blog Index (/blog)

  • Static build via getSortedPosts() in blogUtils.ts
  • Lists posts with: title (links to /blog/[slug]), date, and two-line summary

Blog Post (/blog/[slug])

  • Dynamic route rendering Markdown content (e.g. from rag-docs/)
  • SEO metadata via generateMetadata()
  • Displays title, date, and full post content

Gallery (/gallery)

  • Client component fetches album→images JSON from /api/gallery
  • Detects mobile vs. desktop for responsive layout
  • Uses Embla + next/image for each folder’s carousel
  • “Scroll to images” arrow via scrollToCenter

Projects (/projects)

  • Animated Framer Motion cards for each project:
    • Verbatim, FORMulator, QKD, K-means SOM, Quantum Racer
    • Embeds (YouTube, PDFs), GitHub links, and custom styling per card
  • “Scroll down” arrow at top

Work (/work)

  • Timeline of roles defined in a jobs array
  • Cards include title, company, dates, bullet-point achievements, icons, and color themes
  • Fade-in animations on scroll (Framer Motion)
  • Animated radial-gradient background & vertical timeline line

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Source for karthikthyagarajan.com. Next.js portfolio with a retrieval-augmented chatbot that answers questions about my work from a hand-curated corpus.

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