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- Updated hero section with directive messaging: ACCELERATE SYSTEMS ENGINEERS - Replaced visual elements with professional code editor display - Revised Core Capabilities section with technical focus - Updated testimonials to emphasize production outcomes - Changed contact section to: ENGAGEMENT INITIATION. SUBMIT PROJECT PARAMETERS - Removed all emojis and conversational content - Fixed Leptos/Trunk integration for proper WASM mounting
- Replace testimonials with Amy's instructor reviews from Ian Watson and Gajinder Panesar - Completely redesign contact section with structured form for project parameters - Add form fields: entity name, role/title, contact email, project scope, budget allocation, timeline - Implement Absolute Mode branding with professional styling - Add form validation and success message
- Enhanced hero banner with full-screen responsive design and abstract tech visualization - Added Areas of Expertise section with 3 service offerings (Training, Consulting, Development) - Created new Core Capabilities section showcasing 6 technical strengths - Implemented UI/UX best practices: mobile-first design, proper spacing, accessibility - Added custom CSS animations and smooth scrolling - Updated page structure: Hero → Expertise → Testimonials → Capabilities → Contact - Enhanced visual hierarchy and conversion funnel optimization - Added performance metrics display and interactive elements
- Created new pages module with AboutPage component - Added detailed company story, founder biography, and technical expertise sections - Implemented 6 core philosophy principles with professional styling - Added full routing support for /about URL - Updated header navigation to link to About page instead of anchor - Includes responsive design with gradient backgrounds and interactive elements - Features Andy Thomason's complete background and 30+ years expertise - Added technical specializations: Rust, Game Engines, Compilers, Blockchain, SIMD, Architecture
- Created new RecentProjectsSection component positioned after Core Capabilities - Implemented horizontal scrolling showcase displaying 3 projects at a time (6 total) - Added navigation arrows and dot indicators for smooth user interaction - Featured 6 diverse projects: Trading Engine, Blockchain, Game Engine, ML Compiler, Storage, IoT - Applied modern UI/UX best practices: hover effects, smooth animations, gradient cards - Includes project categories, tech stacks, performance metrics, and duration - Responsive design with hidden scrollbars and professional card layout - Added call-to-action button linking to contact form - Technologies showcased: Rust, SIMD, Blockchain, Graphics, ML, Distributed Systems
…inks - Complete footer redesign with gradient background and subtle patterns - Enhanced company branding with larger logo and tagline 'Systems Programming Excellence' - Updated social media links: LinkedIn (company page), GitHub (atomicincrement), Twitter/X (quaternioso) - Implemented modern UI/UX features: hover animations, interactive dots, gradient buttons - Improved information architecture with 5-column responsive layout - Added expertise showcase section with visual indicators - Enhanced contact section with icons and call-to-action button - Applied micro-interactions: scale effects, color transitions, transform animations - Responsive design optimized for mobile and desktop - Added legal compliance section with Privacy, Terms, and Cookie policies - Professional typography hierarchy with proper spacing and contrast
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Major Features Added:
- Complete blog system with markdown parsing and frontmatter support
- Professional CSS styling for blog list and individual posts
- Blog navigation integration (renamed to 'Case Studies')
- Four blog posts with technical content
Technical Changes:
- Added pulldown-cmark v0.11 for markdown parsing
- Added serde v1.0 and chrono v0.4 for data handling
- Created src/blog.rs with Post struct and parsing functions
- Created src/pages/blog.rs with BlogListPage and BlogPostPage components
- Updated routing system for /blog and /blog/{slug} paths
- Added comprehensive CSS styling in index.html
Content Added:
- Hello World welcome post
- Getting Started with Systems Programming guide
- Advanced Rust Tips for performance optimization
- What is an atomic increment? (company name explanation)
UI/UX Improvements:
- Updated header and footer navigation
- Fixed unused variable warnings
- Added HTML lang attribute for accessibility
- Clean compilation with comprehensive test coverage
The blog system is fully functional with professional styling,
responsive design, and integrated navigation.
- Add professional badges for build status, Rust version, and license - Document complete blog system with case studies functionality - Update technology stack with current dependencies (pulldown-cmark, serde, chrono) - Replace outdated wasm-pack instructions with modern Trunk workflow - Add comprehensive project structure with visual tree and descriptions - Include blog content management guide with frontmatter examples - Add testing, deployment, and customization sections - Document all 4 current blog posts and navigation updates - Include professional links and company information - Follow GitHub README best practices with proper formatting and structure
- Update header.rs description to reflect case studies navigation - Add Navigation Structure section documenting current menu items - Update Live Demo URLs to use current server address (127.0.0.1:8080) - Add Recent Updates section with changelog for v1.1.0 and v1.0.0 - Document removal of external blog link and focus on internal case studies - Improve documentation clarity for current navigation setup
Navigation Changes: - Remove external 'Blog' link from header navigation (desktop and mobile) - Keep 'Case Studies' as single entry point to internal blog system - Cleaner navigation focuses users on internal content - Improved user experience with fewer external redirects Build Configuration: - Add dist/ folder to .gitignore to exclude build artifacts - Remove previously tracked dist/ files from repository - Cleaner repository without generated WebAssembly and JS files - Improved development workflow with proper artifact exclusion Technical Details: - Updated header.rs component for both desktop and mobile navigation - Maintained responsive design and accessibility features - All internal routing and functionality preserved
🎯 Engagement Form & Workflow: - Add comprehensive project initiation form at /engagement - Professional architectural review process with 48-hour turnaround - Structured fields for project parameters, budget, timeline, and technical requirements - Clear next steps and consultation workflow - Enhanced CTA buttons throughout site leading to engagement form 🧭 Navigation Enhancements: - Update Services link to scroll directly to 'Areas of Expertise' section - Change 'Case Studies' to 'Blog' for consistent terminology - Remove external blog links from footer navigation - Streamline navigation with focus on internal content - Improve cross-page navigation functionality 🎨 User Experience Improvements: - Hero banner 'Start Your Project' now leads to professional engagement form - Header 'Get Started' buttons updated to engagement workflow - Footer cleanup with consistent 'Blog' terminology - Enhanced mobile navigation consistency - Professional form validation and user guidance 📚 Documentation Updates: - README updated with v1.2.0 changelog and new features - Document engagement system and professional workflow - Update project structure to include engagement page - Add live demo links for engagement form - Professional engagement system documentation Technical Implementation: - New engagement.rs page component with comprehensive form fields - Updated routing in lib.rs to include /engagement route - Modified hero.rs, header.rs, and footer.rs for consistent navigation - Enhanced project architecture with professional engagement workflow - Maintained responsive design and accessibility standards
🎯 Unified Call-to-Action Flow: - Update all 3 Areas of Expertise CTAs to lead to engagement form - 'Learn More' (Rust Training) → /engagement - 'Get Consulting' (Consulting & Team Augmentation) → /engagement - 'Start Project' (Software Development) → /engagement - Create single, professional entry point for all service inquiries 🔗 Navigation Link Fixes: - Fix founder story 'Learn Our Story' CTA to link to /about page - Remove broken link to non-existent /story page - Ensure all CTAs lead to existing, functional pages - Improve user experience with logical navigation flow 📚 Documentation Enhancements: - Add comprehensive CTA flow mapping in README - Document all button destinations and user journeys - Update v1.2.1 changelog with latest improvements - Add unified engagement system documentation - Clarify professional funnel approach 🎨 User Experience Improvements: - Consistent professional experience regardless of entry point - Single engagement process for all service types - Clear expectations for architectural review process - Streamlined conversion funnel for lead generation - Professional branding consistency across all touchpoints Technical Implementation: - Updated features.rs to unify all expertise CTA links - Modified about_founder.rs to fix story link destination - Enhanced README with current navigation structure - Maintained responsive design and accessibility standards - Preserved existing functionality while improving user flow
🎯 Hero Banner Improvement: - Change 'Start Your Project' button from /engagement to #contact - Improve user experience with smooth scroll to homepage contact form - Reduce friction in conversion funnel by keeping users on homepage - Provide immediate access to contact form without page navigation 🌐 Enhanced User Flow: - Hero banner now scrolls to contact section on same page - Maintains context while initiating project inquiry - Faster conversion path for immediate contact - Complements existing detailed engagement form pathway Technical Implementation: - Updated hero.rs CTA link from /engagement to #contact - Preserved button styling and accessibility attributes - Maintained responsive design and hover effects - Clean scroll navigation to contact section
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Summary
This Pull introduces improvements to the landing page including a complete blog system, professional engagement features, and modern UI/UX enhancements.
Key Features Added