https://github.com/limcheekin/talking-book
Website of The Talking Book YouTube channel
https://github.com/limcheekin/talking-book
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Website of The Talking Book YouTube channel
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/limcheekin/talking-book
- Owner: limcheekin
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-04-29T08:30:16.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-05-19T09:19:33.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-05-23T13:18:47.681Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: books, channel, chatbot, website, youtube
- Language: HTML
- Homepage: https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingBookYT
- Size: 337 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Talking Book
The official website for **The Talking Book** YouTube channel, dedicated to "Making Books Less Boring". We help you unlock ideas from non-fiction, business, and self-improvement books through engaging conversations, chapter deep dives, book songs, and interactive AI chats.
Visit the live website: [https://limcheekin.github.io/talking-book/](https://limcheekin.github.io/talking-book/)
And our YouTube Channel: [Talking Book on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/%40TalkingBookYT)
## Features
### Website Features
* **Engaging Content Presentation**: Discover book insights through various formats.
* **Responsive Design**: Optimized for viewing on all devices, built with Tailwind CSS.
* **Dark Mode**: Switch between light and dark themes for comfortable viewing.
* **Featured Video**: Quickly access our latest or most popular video.
* **Content Format Showcase**: Explore our unique ways of presenting book ideas:
* Book Overviews
* Chapter Deep Dives
* Book Songs
* AI Book Chats on Telegram
* **Newsletter Subscription**: Stay updated with our latest content.
* **Social Sharing**: Easily share our content on various social media platforms.
* **Legal Information**: Access to Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy via modals.
* **Accessibility**: Includes features like "Skip to main content" links for better navigation.
### Content Features (via YouTube & Telegram)
* **Book Overviews**: Concise summaries highlighting key concepts and takeaways from entire books.
* **Chapter Deep Dives**: In-depth explorations focusing on specific chapters and detailed concepts.
* **Book Songs**: Creative and catchy musical interpretations of core book ideas.
* **AI Chats**: Engage directly with book content through interactive AI personas on Telegram bot (e.g., [Talking Book: Think and Grow Rich](https://t.me/think_and_grow_rich_bot)).
## Tech Stack
* **Frontend**:
* HTML5
* CSS3
* [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/)
* Custom Styles (`css/style.css`)
* JavaScript (`js/script.js`)
* **Libraries/Frameworks**:
* [Font Awesome](https://fontawesome.com/) (for icons)
* [Google Fonts](https://fonts.google.com/) (specifically the 'Inter' font)
* [Marked.js](https://marked.js.org/) (for rendering Markdown in modals)
* **Deployment & CI/CD**:
* [GitHub Pages](https://pages.github.com/) (for hosting)
* [GitHub Actions](https://github.com/features/actions) (for automated deployment workflow)
## Project Structure
```
talking-book/
├── README.md
├── index.html
├── LICENSE
├── privacy.md
├── terms.md
├── css/
│ └── style.css
├── images/
│ ├── logo.png
│ ├── telegram_bot.png
│ └── favicon/
│ ├── site.webmanifest
│ ├── favicon.ico
│ ├── favicon.svg
│ └── apple-touch-icon.png
├── js/
│ └── script.js
└── .github/
└── workflows/
└── deploy.yaml
```
## Getting Started
To view the website, simply navigate to:
[https://limcheekin.github.io/talking-book/](https://limcheekin.github.io/talking-book/)
This is a static website built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. No special build steps are required to view it locally; just open `index.html` in your web browser.
## Contributing
We welcome contributions\! If you have suggestions for improvements or find any issues, please feel free to:
1. Open an issue on GitHub.
2. Fork the repository and submit a pull request with your changes.
Please ensure your contributions align with the project's goals and maintain code quality.
## License
This project is licensed under the **MIT License**.
Copyright (c) 2025 Lim Chee Kin
See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for more details.
## Acknowledgements
* [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/)
* [Font Awesome](https://fontawesome.com/)
* [Google Fonts](https://fonts.google.com/)
* [Marked.js](https://marked.js.org/)
* [JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action](https://github.com/JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action) for the GitHub Pages deployment workflow.
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We hope you enjoy exploring books in new and exciting ways with Talking Book\!