Project Status - July 2025

✅ Completed Features

Core Functionality

• Jekyll 4.3.0 static site with GitHub Pages deployment
• Clean, professional responsive design
• Automatic content discovery for posts, articles, and how-tos
• Collection-based architecture for organized content

Recent Additions

• Personal Branding: Headshot and favicon integration with responsive styling
• Advanced Search: Real-time search across all content collections
• Single CSS Architecture: Consolidated to one comprehensive stylesheet
• Mobile Optimization: Responsive breakpoints for all devices

Technical Improvements

• Clean file structure with no redundant CSS files
• Optimized performance with single stylesheet
• Professional layout with modern CSS Grid/Flexbox
• Graceful fallbacks for missing images

🔧 Current Configuration

File Structure (Clean)

├── _layouts/
│   ├── default.html     # Main layout with search & branding
│   └── post.html        # Content layout
├── assets/
│   ├── css/
│   │   └── main.css     # Single comprehensive stylesheet
│   └── images/
│       └── IMAGE_SETUP.md  # Instructions for user images
├── _posts/              # Blog posts
├── _articles/           # Technical articles  
├── _howtos/             # How-to guides
└── [content pages]      # About, navigation pages

CSS Features

• Modern professional styling with CSS custom properties
• Responsive design (mobile-first approach)
• Search functionality styling
• Headshot integration with hover effects
• Clean typography and consistent spacing

📋 Pending Tasks

User Actions Required

1. Add Personal Images:
   • AS_headshot.JPG → assets/images/
   • twxlogo.ico → assets/images/
   • See assets/images/IMAGE_SETUP.md for specifications

Optional Future Enhancements

• Add more content to collections
• Consider adding analytics tracking
• Expand search functionality
• Add more interactive features

🚀 Deployment Status

• ✅ GitHub Pages ready
• ✅ Custom domain configured (teamworx365.com)
• ✅ Automatic builds on push to main branch
• ✅ Site builds successfully with current configuration

📊 Performance Metrics

• Single CSS file for optimal loading
• Responsive images with automatic sizing
• Clean HTML structure
• Minimal dependencies
• Fast static site generation

🔄 Recent Changes

July 2025

• Removed redundant style.scss file
• Consolidated all styling into main.css
• Added headshot and favicon integration
• Implemented real-time search functionality
• Updated documentation to reflect current state
• Cleaned up project structure

Previous Iterations

• Reverted complex SEO implementation that caused rendering issues
• Restored to working state via git reset
• Prioritized functionality over complex features

✨ Key Achievements

1. Stable Foundation: Clean, working Jekyll site with reliable builds
2. Professional Appearance: Integrated branding with responsive design
3. User Experience: Fast loading, mobile-responsive, search functionality
4. Maintainable Code: Single CSS file, clean architecture
5. Documentation: Comprehensive setup and usage instructions

Status: ✅ READY FOR USE
Next Step: Add personal images per IMAGE_SETUP.md instructions
Last Updated: July 20, 2025