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I Spent 8 Months Building a Framer Killer as a Solo Undergrad. Here's What Happened.

DEV Community: career·Ismail Hossain·2 days ago
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It creates a fully hosted personal portfolio from your resume PDF in under 2 minutes — no coding, no subscriptions, no drama. Eight months ago, as a Software Engineering undergrad who was tired of watching my classmates either: Spend a full weekend fighting with Framer or Wix just to build a portfolio nobody would remember, or Apply to 50 jobs with a black-and-white PDF resume and wonder why they weren't getting callbacks. So I built something about it. And last week, I got my first paying user. This is the honest story of what I built, why, and what I learned. The Problem I Couldn't Ignore Every semester, the same cycle plays out among CS students. Internship season approaches. Everyone panics about their portfolio. The ambitious ones open Framer or Webflow and spend a weekend on it. The rest submit a PDF and hope for the best. Here's the thing — the PDF crowd isn't lazy. They're rational.…

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