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diff --git a/content/works.md b/content/works.md deleted file mode 100644 index a0b21f1..0000000 --- a/content/works.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,157 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Works -language: en -translationKey: works -disable_feed: true ---- - -Consider this my informal portfolio. My projects can be found on -[GitHub](https://github.com/Huy-Ngo/) and [sourcehut](https://sr.ht/~huyngo/). - -For a more formal one, see my [CV in web format][cv] (printable as PDF). - -[cv]: /cv/ - -## Expectation - -### Things I can offer - -- I mostly work with Python, though I have dabbled with various others. -- I can write, with decreasing level of confidence: - - web services or full web apps - - libraries - - other kinds of user-space software -- I get familiar relatively quick with new technology, enough to get small patch - done in one or two weeks. -- I can get quickly familiar with the business logic and can have suggestions - on the software usability - -### Things I would like to see - -I would expect a contract granting me healthcare and labour protections and no -overtime. Other than that, these are nice things to have: - -- well-documented codebase and installation instruction -- company hardware -- fully [remote work][remote] with occasional hanging out onsite -- letting me work for slightly less than full-time (e.g. 4 days per week) - -[remote]: /posts/2022-10-15-remote-work/ - -### Things I'm not interested in - -I would likely refuse the offer if it's about: - -- tracking people for analytics, whether online or offline -- cryptocurrencies, NFTs, blockchains... -- "serverless", "cloud-native" software (an actually serverless program where - alternatives are traditionally server-based, such as SQLite, might interest me) - -I also find the following repulsive: - -- regular hour-long meetings -- contacting me outside working hours -- JavaScript-heavy, inaccessible front-end -- network blocking as measures of "security" -- work that are based on oppression of others -- work that are based on deception -- intentionally volatile software - -## Skills - -My strongest suit is **web development** on backend side. I have the most -experience in **Python**, though I have written web servers in **Node.js** and -**Go** as well. While preferring backend development, I am certain of my basic -knowledge in <strong>semantic <abbr>HTML</abbr></strong>, as well as basic -styling. - -In web development with Python, I am most familiar with **Flask** and -**Django** as framework. I have also tried **Quart** (Flask's async cousin) -and **FastAPI** for a short while. While being no master, I have written -**systemd** services for some of my software. - -While I mostly work in web for its ease of deployment and availability across -platforms, I have also experimented in other areas, such as working on a [3D -sound processing library][palace]. - -I dare not say I know git, but it's my primary version control system. I have -also experimented with mercurial and subversion for a short time, but I never -managed to work with throwing a tarball around---maybe with an one-time -exception when I hacked[^0] a browser extension with my friends in an afternoon. - -I can work in Vietnamese and English. - -## Education - -- Bachelor: University of Science and Technology of Hanoi, 2018-2021 - -## Works - -### Free software - -I support free software by writing it and contribute to some projects within my -ability. - -I write code: - -- [Acanban][acanban], a project management system -- [Wikt CLI][wikt-cli] is a CLI Wiktionary client using its API. -- [Discord meme bot][meme-bot], a meme bot for Discord -- [Palace][palace], a 3D audio library -- [ex.tra][extra], a DICT server - -[palace]: https://sr.ht/~cnx/palace/ -[acanban]: https://github.com/Huy-Ngo/acanban -[wikt-cli]: https://git.sr.ht/~huyngo/wikt-cli -[meme-bot]: https://github.com/dinhanhx/discord-meme-bot -[extra]: https://git.sr.ht/~huyngo/ex.tra - -I package stuff: - -- I co-maintained [IPWHL (floating cheeses)][ipwhl], a singly-versioned Python - binary distributions -- I added a community package [badwolf][badwolf] on openSUSE -- I packaged [honk][honk] on NixOS - -[ipwhl]: https://sr.ht/~cnx/ipwhl -[badwolf]: https://software.opensuse.org/package/badwolf -[honk]: https://humungus.tedunangst.com/r/honk - -I help with localization: - -- Vietnamese translation for [badwolf][badwolf] -- Vietnamese translation for [Loop Habit Tracker][loop] -- Vietnamese translation for [Binary Eye][bin-eye] - -[loop]: https://github.com/iSoron/uhabits -[bin-eye]: https://github.com/markusfisch/BinaryEye - -I contribute code/fix bugs: - -- Scribe redirect for [libredirect][libredirect] -- Fix some bugs for [Akkoma FE][akko-fe] - -[libredirect]: https://github.com/libredirect/browser_extension -[akko-fe]: https://akkoma.dev/AkkomaGang/akkoma-fe - -### Employment - -I have worked on webmail during my internship at [BizflyCloud][bizfly]. During -the job, I have shown my skills with **Flask** and learned about ElasticSearch. - -Since 2021, I have been employed by [CMC Global][cmc], an outsource company. -During my time here, I have been working with **Django** and -<abbr title="Amazon Web Services">AWS</abbr>. While having no prior experience -with these technology, I had quickly familiarize myself with them and became a -key member in my team. - -[bizfly]: https://bizflycloud.vn/ -[cmc]: https://cmcglobal.com.vn/ - -[^0]: [jargon][hack-jargon]: [very common] - 1. n. Originally, a quick job that - produces what is needed, but not well. - 2. n. An incredibly good, and perhaps - very time-consuming, piece of work that produces exactly what is needed. - -[hack-jargon]: http://catb.org/jargon/html/H/hack.html |