Why I Chose Next.js for My Portfolio

Why I Chose Next.js for My Portfolio

The Problem

I needed a portfolio that was fast, SEO-friendly, and fun to build. Static site generators felt limiting, and SPAs had poor SEO.

Enter Next.js 16

Server Components, App Router, and ISR give you the best of both worlds — server-rendered pages that feel instant.

The Minecraft Twist

Adding a pixel-font theme and block-style UI made the dev experience genuinely fun. When you enjoy your tools, you ship faster.

Why I Chose Next.js for My Portfolio | Hamza Rasheed