Ramya

Change log

Inception - Oct 2018

• Initial version of the personal portfolio website created and hosted on GitHub Pages. Started as a simple static site to showcase my profile.

Oct 2020

• Major redesign and updates to the index page with improved styling and layout.

Jul 2023

• Added comprehensive portfolio section with career journey timeline and better structure.

18 Nov 2023

A open source proxy server is used to hit my medium rss link and get the rss post details details dynamically and showcase in my portfolio's my blogs section.

19 Nov 2023

Personal blog curation page has been made dynamic. I have created a google form that writes to google sheets. I have exposed a get api from google sheets to return the form response. The blog page consumes the get api to produce dynamic content

26 Nov 2023

Added animated loading to make the curated blog page more interesting.

03 Dec 2023

Implemented search feature in the curated blog page to query the blogs based on their title/author/type.

01 Jan 2024

• Added scroll progress indicator with gradient backgroud as per theme to every page on top.
• Added a Personal quote curation page to curate the quotations from the books i read as and when i read through dynamic updates from google forms. The form writes to google sheets which exposes api that is read in the site similar to Personal curation blog page

27 Jan 2024

• Added feature to populate the category label on click into the search bar of the page so that only that category results only are shown. This can be seen in Blog curation and Quote curation pages. Try clicking categories like Tech/Finance/Philosophy to check this out.
• Integrated with Utterences to have comment feature for personal blogs. Scroll down to the end of the page to view the same.

23 May 2025

• Added feature to view unique tags of articles i read as a summary above the search box so that viewes can click and see whichever tags they are interested in Blog curation page
• Made age in of me in the Index be dynamic and get calculated based on my DOB

29 Dec 2025

• Added Random Thoughts page to document my random thoughts and curious questions that I may explore later. Similar to books and blog curation pages, it uses Google Sheets API for dynamic content with search functionality and category labels.

14 Apr 2026

• Removed the books page and replaced it with a link to Goodreads profile in the contact links section.
• Added IMDB profile to the contact links section.
• Added toggleable dark mode with an earthy warm palette. Preference is persisted across pages and sessions via localStorage, with a 🌙/☀️ toggle button in the nav bar on every page.