cauchon.github.io

Personal portfolio and blog for Justin Cauchon, hosted at cauchon.net.

Built with Jekyll and deployed via GitHub Pages.

Features

• Personal blog with posts about career updates and life milestones
• Projects page showcasing work and personal projects
• Interactive special projects (e.g., a pronoun learning game for children)
• Responsive design with mobile support
• PWA-ready with a web app manifest
• RSS/Atom feed and auto-generated sitemap

Local Development

Prerequisites: Ruby and Bundler

bundle install
jekyll serve --watch

The site will be available at http://localhost:4000.

Project Structure

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├── _layouts/          # Jekyll layout templates
├── _posts/            # Blog posts (Markdown)
├── css/               # Stylesheets
├── images/            # Images and avatars
├── icons/             # App icons (various sizes)
├── special-projects/  # Standalone interactive projects
├── _config.yml        # Jekyll configuration
├── Gemfile            # Ruby dependencies
├── index.html         # Homepage
├── posts.html         # Blog archive
└── projects.html      # Projects page

Technologies

• Jekyll 4.4.1 — static site generator
• GitHub Pages — hosting
• Vanilla CSS & JS — no build tools required

License

Content is personal and not licensed for reuse. The site template is derived from notwaldorf/notwaldorf.github.com.