Sushant Sikare - Personal Portfolio

A minimalist personal portfolio and blog website.

🚀 Quick Start

1. Open locally: Simply open index.html in your browser
2. Or use a local server:

   # Python
   python -m http.server 8000
   
   # Node.js
   npx serve

📁 Structure

personal-site/
├── index.html          # Home/Blog listing
├── about.html          # About Me page
├── projects.html       # Projects portfolio
├── blog/
│   └── *.html          # Blog posts (add new posts here)
├── css/
│   └── style.css       # All styles
├── js/
│   └── main.js         # Theme toggle & Mermaid init
└── assets/
    └── images/         # Blog images (create as needed)

✍️ Adding a New Blog Post

1. Copy blog/building-production-ai-agents.html as a template
2. Update the content, title, and meta description
3. Add a link to the new post in index.html

Using Diagrams

Add Mermaid diagrams in your posts:

<div class="mermaid">
flowchart LR
    A[Start] --> B[Process] --> C[End]
</div>

Using Code Blocks

<pre><code>def hello():
    print("Hello, World!")</code></pre>

🌐 Deploy to GitHub Pages

1. Create a new repository on GitHub
2. Push this folder to the repo:

   git init
   git add .
   git commit -m "Initial commit"
   git branch -M main
   git remote add origin https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/YOUR_REPO.git
   git push -u origin main

3. Go to Settings → Pages
4. Set source to main branch, root folder
5. Your site will be live at https://YOUR_USERNAME.github.io/YOUR_REPO/

🔗 Custom Domain Setup (sush24.com)

Your domain is configured! Here's how to complete setup:

1. GitHub Repository Setup

git init
git add .
git commit -m "Initial commit"
git branch -M main
git remote add origin https://github.com/sushant-sikare/sush24.com.git
git push -u origin main

2. GitHub Pages Settings

1. Go to Settings → Pages
2. Set source to main branch, root folder
3. Under "Custom domain", enter: sush24.com
4. Check "Enforce HTTPS"

3. Domain DNS Configuration

At your domain registrar, add these DNS records:

Option A: CNAME (recommended for apex domain)

Type	Host	Value
CNAME	www	sushant-sikare.github.io
A	@	185.199.108.153
A	@	185.199.109.153
A	@	185.199.110.153
A	@	185.199.111.153

Note: DNS propagation can take up to 24 hours.

4. Verify

Once DNS propagates, your site will be live at:

• https://sush24.com
• https://www.sush24.com

🎨 Customization

Colors

Edit CSS variables in css/style.css:

:root {
  --accent: #3b82f6;  /* Change primary accent color */
}

Social Links

Update links in the footer section of each HTML file.

Personal Info

Update name, title, and bio in each HTML file.

📄 License

MIT License - Feel free to use and modify.