The latest articles on DEV Community by Samarpan (@owsam22). https://dev.to/owsam22 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3796075%2Ffb01bca7-3e8f-4949-8c74-a0581df41409.jpg https://dev.to/owsam22 en Samarpan Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:25:59 +0000 https://dev.to/owsam22/gitgalaxy-4pd3 https://dev.to/owsam22/gitgalaxy-4pd3 <h1> 🌌 Introducing GitGalaxy: Turn Your GitHub Profile Into a Living 3D Galaxy </h1> <p>Most GitHub profile viewers show repositories as a list.</p> <p>I thought:</p> <p><strong>What if repositories were planets? What if developers had their own galaxy?</strong></p> <p>That's how <strong>GitGalaxy</strong> was born.</p> <p>🚀 <strong>Live Demo:</strong> <a href="https://gitgalaxy.netlify.app/owsam22" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://gitgalaxy.netlify.app/owsam22</a></p> <h2> ✨ What is GitGalaxy? </h2> <p>GitGalaxy is an interactive 3D platform that visualizes GitHub profiles as entire star systems.</p> <ul> <li>⭐ GitHub Profile → Star</li> <li>🪐 Repositories → Orbiting Planets</li> <li>🔍 Search any GitHub username</li> <li>🌌 Add profiles to the galaxy</li> <li>🔗 Share your galaxy with others</li> <li>💻 Embed it into portfolios and projects</li> </ul> <p>Instead of scrolling through repositories, you can explore them in a more immersive and visual way.</p> <h2> 🛠️ Why I Built It </h2> <p>Developer profiles often contain a lot of interesting work, but the experience of browsing them is usually static.</p> <p>I wanted to experiment with:</p> <ul> <li>3D web experiences</li> <li>Creative data visualization</li> <li>GitHub API integration</li> <li>Interactive portfolio concepts</li> </ul> <p>The goal was to make exploring code feel more like exploring a universe.</p> <h2> ⚡ Challenges </h2> <p>Some interesting challenges while building GitGalaxy:</p> <ul> <li>Converting GitHub repository data into a meaningful planetary system</li> <li>Managing 3D object positioning and movement</li> <li>Keeping performance smooth with multiple profiles loaded</li> <li>Designing a UI that feels futuristic without sacrificing usability</li> </ul> <h2> 🔮 Future Ideas </h2> <p>A few features I'm considering:</p> <ul> <li>Repository activity-based planet animations</li> <li>Contribution constellations</li> <li>Team and organization galaxies</li> <li>Galaxy snapshots and exports</li> <li>More customization options</li> </ul> <h2> 🌌 Try It Yourself </h2> <p>👉 <a href="https://gitgalaxy.netlify.app/owsam22" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://gitgalaxy.netlify.app/owsam22</a></p> <p>I'd love feedback from fellow developers.</p> <p>If you could visualize one aspect of your coding journey as a planet, star, or galaxy feature, what would it be?</p> <h1> webdev #javascript #threejs #github #opensource #frontend #devproject #showdev #buildinpublic #creativecoding #portfolio #webgl #programming #developers #100DaysOfCode </h1> github gitgalaxy owsam22 webdev Samarpan Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:24:18 +0000 https://dev.to/owsam22/build-my-portfolio-3loa https://dev.to/owsam22/build-my-portfolio-3loa <p>🚀 Built My Developer Portfolio + Projects — Here’s What I Learned</p> <p>Hey everyone 👋<br> I recently built and deployed my personal developer portfolio, and I wanted to share the journey, what I built, and what I learned along the way.</p> <p>🔗 Live: <a href="https://samarpan-portfolio.vercel.app/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://samarpan-portfolio.vercel.app/</a><br> 💻 GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/owsam22" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/owsam22</a></p> <p>👨‍💻 About Me</p> <p>I’m Samarpan, a full stack developer focused on building modern web applications, experimenting with AI integrations, and creating clean, user-friendly interfaces.</p> webdev portfolio developers github