Based on the Astro blog template, this SEO-optimized personal blog website is built with Astro. It serves as the blog for Mert Şişmanoğlu, featuring blog posts written in Markdown and MDX.

• Framework: Astro
• Styling: Tailwind CSS
• Content: Markdown/MDX
• Language: TypeScript
• Package Manager: pnpm
• Code Quality: Biome
• Deployment: GitHub Pages

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js: Version 22 (LTS) or higher
• pnpm: Package manager (recommended over npm/yarn)

You can check your Node.js version:

node --version

If you need to install Node.js 22, you can use nvm:

nvm install 22
nvm use 22

To install pnpm:

npm install -g pnpm@latest-10

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/mertssmnoglu/mertssmnoglu.github.io.git
   cd mertssmnoglu.github.io

2. Install dependencies

   pnpm install

3. Start the development server

   pnpm dev

4. Open your browser Navigate to http://localhost:4321 to see the website.

Blog posts are stored in src/content/blog/ and written in Markdown or MDX format.

1. Create a new .md or .mdx file in src/content/blog/
2. Add frontmatter at the top of the file:

---
title: "Your Post Title"
description: "A brief description of your post"
pubDate: "2025-01-15"
heroImage: "/blog-placeholder-1.jpg"
---

Your content goes here...

• title: The title of your blog post
• description: A brief description for SEO and previews
• pubDate: Publication date in YYYY-MM-DD format
• heroImage: Path to hero image (optional)
• tags: Array of tags for categorization (optional)

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch: git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature
3. Commit your changes: git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature'
4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/amazing-feature
5. Open a Pull Request

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.