From d79ed47bcc55f85628cb53c8f4a4d6c4b230835b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 04:39:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 01/13] Initial plan From fb4630180b3d5da98246df5631f3f3e19ff16f83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 04:46:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 02/13] Redesign longblog.html with Blog, Poetry, About sections and modern UI Co-authored-by: adab-tech <179881660+adab-tech@users.noreply.github.com> --- longblog.html | 599 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 525 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-) diff --git a/longblog.html b/longblog.html index f661bef..15ef503 100644 --- a/longblog.html +++ b/longblog.html @@ -3,9 +3,12 @@ - Adamu Danjuma — Portfolio & Blog - + Adamu Danjuma — Portfolio, Blog & Poetry + +

Adamu Danjuma

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Welcome! I'm Adamu Danjuma

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PhD candidate, multilingual AI trainer, writer, and tech enthusiast. I help clients and collaborators with research, writing, AI data annotation, and digital storytelling.

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PhD candidate, multilingual AI trainer, writer, poet, and tech enthusiast. I help clients and collaborators with research, writing, AI data annotation, and digital storytelling.

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About Me

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+ I am a passionate researcher and writer with expertise spanning literature, artificial intelligence, and multilingual communication. + Currently pursuing my PhD, I focus on Francophone African literature, postcolonial theory, and cultural memory studies. +

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+ My work bridges the worlds of academia and technology. As a multilingual AI trainer, I contribute to cutting-edge NLP projects, + helping develop more inclusive and culturally aware language models. I'm also deeply committed to creative writing, particularly poetry, + which allows me to explore themes of identity, culture, and human connection. +

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Key Areas of Expertise:

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  • Francophone African Literature & Postcolonial Theory
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  • AI Language Data Annotation & NLP Training
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  • Technical Writing, Translation & Editing
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  • Creative Writing & Poetry
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  • Digital Storytelling & Content Strategy
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+ I'm always open to collaboration on research projects, writing opportunities, and innovative tech initiatives that make a positive impact. +

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Portfolio

Francophone African Literature Research

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In-depth analysis and academic writing on postcolonial literature and cultural memory.

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In-depth analysis and academic writing on postcolonial literature, cultural memory, and contemporary African narratives. Published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at international conferences.

AI Language Data Annotation

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Expert annotation and training data preparation for multilingual NLP projects.

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Expert annotation and training data preparation for multilingual NLP projects. Specialized in Hausa, French, and English language processing with cultural context awareness.

Technical Writing & Translation

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Clear and precise technical documentation, translations, and editing services.

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Clear and precise technical documentation, translations, and editing services across multiple languages. Focus on accessibility and user-centered content design.

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Opinion & Insights

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Blog & Op-Ed

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Exploring AI's Impact on Language Research

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How artificial intelligence is revolutionizing language data analysis and annotation.

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Exploring AI's Impact on Language Research

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Published: December 10, 2024

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+ How artificial intelligence is revolutionizing language data analysis and annotation. This piece examines the intersection + of computational linguistics and cultural preservation, exploring both opportunities and challenges in developing inclusive AI systems. +

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The Role of Postcolonial Theory Today

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Published: November 28, 2024

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+ Reflecting on how postcolonial perspectives inform contemporary literature and culture. An analysis of current debates + in literary studies and the continued relevance of postcolonial frameworks in understanding global narratives. +

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Digital Storytelling in African Contexts

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Published: November 15, 2024

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+ Exploring innovative approaches to preserving and sharing African stories through digital media. This essay discusses + the potential of technology to amplify marginalized voices while maintaining cultural authenticity and narrative integrity. +

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Poetry

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Whispers of the Sahel

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Wind carries ancient stories +Through dusty paths and village gates +Where baobabs stand sentinel +Guarding memories of our ancestors + +The harmattan speaks in riddles +Of kingdoms risen, fallen, reborn +Each grain of sand a witness +To the passage of countless suns
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A reflection on cultural heritage and the enduring spirit of the Sahel region.

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Between Languages

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I live in the space between words +Where French meets Hausa meets English +A linguistic dance, a cultural bridge +Each tongue a different way of seeing + +My thoughts wear many coats +Switching, blending, becoming new +Identity is not singular +But a symphony of voices singing as one
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An exploration of multilingual identity and the richness of cultural hybridity.

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Digital Horizons

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In the glow of screens we gather +Across oceans, across time zones +Stories flow like electric currents +Connecting hearts in the digital age + +Yet beneath the code and pixels +The human spirit remains unchanged +Seeking connection, meaning, truth +In this brave new world we're building
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A meditation on technology, human connection, and the future of storytelling.

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The Scholar's Journey

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+ A longer narrative poem exploring the academic journey from curiosity to discovery. This piece weaves together + themes of knowledge, perseverance, and the transformative power of learning. Available in full in upcoming poetry collection. +

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Digital Horizons

The Scholar's Journey

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From dusty books to digital screens +The quest for knowledge never ends +Each question answered births ten more +A cycle that both humbles and transcends + +Through sleepless nights and endless drafts +Through doubt and breakthrough, fear and pride +The scholar walks a winding path +With curiosity as guide

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YOUR BLOG TITLE HERE

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Published: Month DD, YYYY

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+ Your blog post summary goes here. Write 150-200 words that give readers + a preview of what the full article covers. Make it engaging! +

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Your Poem Title

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Line one of your poem +Line two of your poem +Line three of your poem + +Second stanza starts here +With more beautiful lines +That express your thoughts
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+ A brief description of what inspired this poem or its themes. +

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+``` + +**Paste it** inside the `
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+ Your personal introduction here... +

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+ More about your work and expertise... +

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  • Your expertise area 2
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  • Your expertise area 3
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Project Title

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Project description goes here...

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+``` + +**To add a new project:** Copy an existing article and update the content. + +--- + +## 🚀 Publishing Your Changes + +### Method 1: Edit on GitHub (Easiest) + +1. Go to: `https://github.com/adab-tech/adab-tech.github.io` +2. Click on `index.html` +3. Click the **pencil icon** (Edit this file) +4. Make your changes +5. Scroll down and click **Commit changes** +6. Your site updates automatically in 1-2 minutes! +7. Visit `https://adamu.tech` to see changes + +### Method 2: Edit Locally (Advanced) + +1. Clone the repository: +```bash +git clone https://github.com/adab-tech/adab-tech.github.io.git +cd adab-tech.github.io +``` + +2. Make your changes in a text editor (VS Code, Sublime, etc.) + +3. Test locally: +```bash +python3 -m http.server 8000 +# Visit http://localhost:8000 in your browser +``` + +4. Commit and push: +```bash +git add . +git commit -m "Update portfolio content" +git push origin main +``` + +5. Wait 1-2 minutes, then visit `https://adamu.tech` + +--- + +## 📝 Quick Reference + +### Line Numbers for Key Sections + +| Section | Approximate Line Numbers | +|---------|-------------------------| +| CV Download Link | Line 529 | +| About Me Content | Lines 548-575 | +| Portfolio Items | Lines 580-610 | +| Blog Posts | Lines 630-690 | +| Poetry Items | Lines 693-710 | +| Contact Form Email | Line 713 | +| Social Media Links | Lines 728-742 | + +### TODO Comments + +Search for `TODO:` in `index.html` to find sections that need customization: +- Line 528: CV file path +- Line 712: Contact form email +- Line 727: Social media URLs + +--- + +## 🎨 Customization Tips + +### Change Colors + +Edit the CSS variables (lines 12-21): +```css +:root { + --primary-color: #0B3D91; /* Main blue color */ + --accent-color: #007ACC; /* Link color */ + --background-color: #F5F7FA; /* Page background */ +} +``` + +### Add Images + +1. Create folder: `mkdir -p assets/images` +2. Add your image: `assets/images/profile.jpg` +3. Insert in HTML: +```html +Description +``` + +### Add a New Page + +1. Create new file: `about.html` +2. Link to it from `index.html`: +```html +About +``` + +--- + +## 🔗 External Blog Links + +If you publish on external platforms: + +**Medium:** Link directly to your articles +```html +Read full article → +``` + +**Dev.to:** Same approach +```html +Read full article → +``` + +**LinkedIn:** Link to LinkedIn articles +```html +Read full article → +``` + +--- + +## 💡 Common Tasks + +### Task: Update Email for Contact Form + +**Find:** Line 713 +```html +
+``` + +**Replace:** `adamu.danjuma@example.com` with your real email + +**Note:** Mailto forms have limitations. Consider using: +- Google Forms +- Formspree.io (free form backend) +- Netlify Forms (if you move to Netlify) + +### Task: Add Google Analytics + +**Add before** `` tag: +```html + + + +``` + +--- + +## 🆘 Getting Help + +### Common Issues + +**Q: Changes don't appear?** +- Clear browser cache (Ctrl+Shift+R or Cmd+Shift+R) +- Wait 2-3 minutes for GitHub Pages to rebuild +- Check GitHub Actions tab for build errors + +**Q: Images don't load?** +- Verify file paths are correct +- Use lowercase filenames with no spaces +- Check files are committed to repository + +**Q: Custom domain not working?** +- Verify DNS settings at your domain provider +- Check CNAME file contains only `adamu.tech` +- Wait up to 48 hours for DNS propagation + +--- + +## 📚 Learning Resources + +- **HTML/CSS:** [MDN Web Docs](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web) +- **GitHub Pages:** [Official Guide](https://docs.github.com/en/pages) +- **Markdown:** [Markdown Guide](https://www.markdownguide.org/) +- **Git Basics:** [Git Handbook](https://guides.github.com/introduction/git-handbook/) + +--- + +**Last Updated:** December 2024 +**Version:** 1.0 +**Your Portfolio:** https://adamu.tech diff --git a/assets/README.md b/assets/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..36716b4 --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# Assets Directory + +This folder contains all media and downloadable files for your portfolio. + +## Folder Structure + +- **cv/** - Store your CV/Resume files here +- **images/** - Store images for your portfolio +- **blog/** - Optional blog assets + +## Usage + +Reference files in your index.html: +- CV: `Download CV` +- Images: `Description` diff --git a/assets/blog/.gitkeep b/assets/blog/.gitkeep new file mode 100644 index 0000000..14656f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/blog/.gitkeep @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Optional: Place blog-related files here diff --git a/assets/cv/.gitkeep b/assets/cv/.gitkeep new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7a8e346 --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/cv/.gitkeep @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Place your CV file here (e.g., adamu-danjuma-cv.pdf) diff --git a/assets/images/.gitkeep b/assets/images/.gitkeep new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aa67a22 --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/images/.gitkeep @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Place your images here From a38d03ac64f4ab5e80d1500b5fd18d89f750a5ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adamu Abubakar Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:49:53 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 08/13] Delete CNAME --- CNAME | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) delete mode 100644 CNAME diff --git a/CNAME b/CNAME deleted file mode 100644 index 715dcf6..0000000 --- a/CNAME +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ -adamu.tech \ No newline at end of file From bc2e67a2a44d9da5e3ff1e1a6b1a3920c7a4ffd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adamu Abubakar Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:50:22 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 09/13] Create CNAME --- CNAME | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) create mode 100644 CNAME diff --git a/CNAME b/CNAME new file mode 100644 index 0000000..715dcf6 --- /dev/null +++ b/CNAME @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +adamu.tech \ No newline at end of file From 2ffa7b713653c384bb688686d00d7e0b46821f96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adamu Abubakar Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:50:37 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 10/13] Delete CNAME --- CNAME | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) delete mode 100644 CNAME diff --git a/CNAME b/CNAME deleted file mode 100644 index 715dcf6..0000000 --- a/CNAME +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ -adamu.tech \ No newline at end of file From 604432d31efb915f551785c95133babaef0c2e2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adamu Abubakar Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 01:13:58 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 11/13] Create CNAME --- CNAME | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) create mode 100644 CNAME diff --git a/CNAME b/CNAME new file mode 100644 index 0000000..715dcf6 --- /dev/null +++ b/CNAME @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +adamu.tech \ No newline at end of file From 127bee62ea1c4ed73ae42e7bf8846c34d2c21e0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adamu Abubakar Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 01:50:47 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 12/13] Delete CNAME --- CNAME | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) delete mode 100644 CNAME diff --git a/CNAME b/CNAME deleted file mode 100644 index 715dcf6..0000000 --- a/CNAME +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ -adamu.tech \ No newline at end of file From 7d4a0d91d8e7f4566df0cd6fcd6702738f53d558 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adamu Abubakar Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 01:54:52 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 13/13] Create CNAME --- CNAME | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) create mode 100644 CNAME diff --git a/CNAME b/CNAME new file mode 100644 index 0000000..715dcf6 --- /dev/null +++ b/CNAME @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +adamu.tech \ No newline at end of file