njoqi

The place you're currently visiting.

Work
Logo/visual identity, web design, front-end development
Client
Personal
Year
2021 - Present

Concept

“Digital gardens explore a wide variety of topics and are frequently adjusted and changed to show growth and learning, particularly among people with niche interests.”

— Tanya Basu, Digital gardens let you cultivate your own little bit of the internet

njoqi was inspired by personal wikis and digital gardens like Neauoire's XXIIVV, and aims to be:

Technology

It is generated via NodeJS using Markdown files for content and HTML for templating. The script uses as little NPM modules as possible (for now 3 packages).

I aim to keep it accessible, have a small footprint, and a simple and user-friendly development stack. It is currently hosted on Infomaniak, with the code available on its own Codeberg git repo. I switched to Codeberg as an open-source, non-profit, Europe-based alternative to Github.

Ultimately, I want to try self-hosting it on a used low-power computer for several reasons: