01 / Node · Heroku · Physical Web beacons
Physical Web Museum
A web app to import images, audio, and video assets and turn them into custom Physical Web beacon URLs — built for broadcasting interactive content at events.
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Earlier work
Full-stack apps, live-API mashups, and experiments I built while learning to engineer.
An archive of earlier projects — web apps, public-API mashups, games, and data work. Many of the live demos are still hosted on Heroku and Firebase.
02 / Node · Two servers · JSON
NASA Fireball API
Pulls real-time NASA fireball data and shows when fireballs cross Earth's path, alongside a NASA Twitter feed — all served as JSON across a two-server setup.
03 / JavaScript · jQuery
Star Wars RPG Game
A turn-based Star Wars role-playing game built while learning JavaScript and jQuery — heavy on game-state logic and DOM manipulation.
04 / Node · Express · JSON
Friend Finder
A compatibility matcher that takes a short survey and returns your best friend match by comparing answer vectors server-side.
05 / React · MongoDB · A-Frame
Motivational VR Web App
A social-networking app built with a teammate that brings people closer through VR. First iteration of a motivational wall, using A-Frame for in-browser virtual reality.
06 / Cheerio · MongoDB · Node · Handlebars
Mongo NYT Scraper
Scrapes New York Times articles with Cheerio and the NYT API, then lets you save or delete them via full CRUD operations through Mongoose.
07 / React · HTML · CSS
React Click Game
A simple React game with user-score tracking and a 'shake' CSS animation on the images — an early dive into React component state.
08 / Rails · Slim · Foundation
Startup Footer
A reusable footer component built with the Foundation framework and Slim templates inside a Rails application.
09 / MySQL · Express · Node
Goal Setting & TODOs
A goals-and-tasks planner backed by MySQL, exercising full CRUD operations across an Express/Node stack.
10 / MEVN · Chart.js · ElementUI · PM2 · AWS
Fintech Dashboard
A financial dashboard on the MEVN stack with Chart.js visualizations and ElementUI components, deployed to AWS with PM2 process management on Linux.
11 / React · Redux Thunk · Firestore · Firebase
Events App
An events application using React with Redux Thunk for async state and Firestore for data, hosted on Firebase Cloud Hosting.
12 / Python · Flask · Bootstrap · Twilio
NASA InSight API
Surfaces the most recent Mars InSight images faster than NASA's own site, and sends SMS alerts via Twilio whenever new images arrive from the API.
13 / Udacity Nanodegree · CS Fundamentals
Data Structures & Algorithms
Coursework and projects from the Udacity Data Structures & Algorithms Nanodegree, covering core computer-science fundamentals.
14 / Jupyter · Pandas · Python
Data Analysis Projects
The four required projects from the Udacity Data Analyst Nanodegree — exploratory analysis and visualization in Jupyter with Pandas.