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Kite AI - Career Change Platform

Full-Stack
Next.js
TypeScript
AI SDK Integration

An AI-powered career transition platform built with Next.js and advanced language models, providing personalized guidance, community support, and resources for career changers.

Kite AI platform interface showing AI-powered career coaching dashboard

Description

Kite AI is a comprehensive career transition platform that combines the power of artificial intelligence with community support to help professionals navigate career changes successfully. Built with cutting-edge technologies, it provides personalized guidance, actionable plans, and a supportive ecosystem for career changers.

Key Features

  • AI-Powered Career Coaching & Interactive Chatbot:
    • Multi-week actionable career transition plans
    • Real-time career guidance and support
    • 24/7 availability for career questions
  • Community Platform:
    • Connect with fellow career changers
    • Join collaborative projects and initiatives
    • Networking and volunteering opportunities
    • Experience sharing and peer support
  • Resource Hub:
    • Curated career transition resources
    • Timeline templates and planning tools
    • Industry-specific guidance materials
    • Progress tracking and milestone management
  • Advanced Authentication:
    • Secure user authentication system
    • Guest access for quick platform exploration
    • Data persistence for chat history and plans
    • Privacy-focused user data handling

Tech Stack

  • Framework:
    • Next.js with App Router
    • React Server Components
    • Server Actions for enhanced performance
  • AI Integration:
    • AI SDK for unified LLM API access
    • Support for multiple AI providers (xAI, OpenAI)
    • Advanced prompt engineering
    • Structured data generation
  • Frontend:
    • TypeScript for type safety
    • shadcn/ui component library
    • Tailwind CSS for responsive design
    • Accessible and flexible UI components
  • Backend & Data:
    • Secure data persistence
    • Chat history and progress storage
    • User authentication system
    • Real-time data synchronization

Development Approach

This project demonstrates expertise in modern AI application development:

AI Integration:

  • Unified API design for multiple LLM providers
  • Advanced prompt engineering for career coaching
  • Structured data generation for actionable plans
  • Real-time AI response handling

User Experience:

  • Intuitive onboarding flow
  • Responsive design across all devices
  • Accessible UI components with shadcn/ui
  • Smooth interactions with loading states

Performance Optimization:

  • Next.js App Router for optimal performance
  • Server Components for efficient rendering
  • Data persistence for seamless user experience
  • Progressive enhancement strategies