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Ahmed's Forum
Year
2026
Tech & Technique
Astro, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, MDX, Expressive Code, Pagefind Search, Webmentions, RSS, Sitemap, Open Graph, Technical Writing
Description
My personal forum and blog built with Astro. Features long-form posts, quick notes, MDX with syntax highlighting, static search via Pagefind, RSS feeds, webmentions, and auto-generated Open Graph images—serving as my writing home alongside the portfolio.
My Role
As author and developer, I:
- Customised the Astro Cactus theme with my brand, social links, and portfolio cross-navigation
- Set up content collections for posts and notes with typed frontmatter schemas
- Integrated Pagefind static search, webmentions, and Satori OG image generation
- Deployed at ahistah.codes with SEO, robots.txt, and web app manifest
- Customised the Astro Cactus theme with my brand, social links, and portfolio cross-navigation
- Set up content collections for posts and notes with typed frontmatter schemas
- Integrated Pagefind static search, webmentions, and Satori OG image generation
- Deployed at ahistah.codes with SEO, robots.txt, and web app manifest