Portfolio — a collection of projects that showcase your skills. HR and technical interviewers evaluate your abilities through your portfolio. A good portfolio greatly helps with job hunting. Let's take a detailed look at how to create a strong portfolio.
What should a portfolio consist of?
1. Personal website
Create your own portfolio website. This is a project in itself. Free hosting on Vercel or Netlify.
2. GitHub profile
Store all your projects on GitHub. README files should be well written.
3. 3–5 main projects
Varied projects: To-do app, app with API, Full-stack project. Each should demonstrate different skills.
4. Live demo
Deploy projects online. Vercel, Netlify, Heroku — free.
What not to do?
- Don't add copy-paste projects
- Half-finished projects
- Code without documentation
Conclusion
Quality portfolio — your professional image. Allocate time and create good projects.
