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Payload admin dashboard with the “starter content” panel
· 5 min read

This portfolio: Payload, Next.js and starter content loaded from the admin

A separate Next.js front and Payload CMS, tag-based revalidation, Lexical blocks, an idempotent seed with its screenshots, and a flash-free light theme. A guided tour, with screenshots taken locally.

DevInfra
The .deploy/manifest.yaml file of the cvforge repo on GitHub, with its comments on volumes and compose mode
· 6 min read

One app, one YAML file: how I put my platform under code

From hand-deployed docker-compose stacks to Dokploy services generated from a manifest: the path, the choices and the traps.

InfraOps