Michelle Rasavong

Student

I am studying for a B.S. in Computer Science in the Department of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawaii. I expect to graduate in Spring, 2026.


Interests: Full Stack Development, Machine Learning, Data Management, Cloud Computing, High Performance Computing


Projects

UHM Lost and Found 2024

A web application dedicated to posting lost and found items for the University of Hawaii Manoa campus.

JavaScript React Bootstrap MongoDB

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Hawai‘i Mesonet 2024

A statewide advanced weather and climate monitoring network comprising approximately 100 stations.

JavaScript Python Node.js Docker MongoDB

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Weather Forecast CLI Application 2023

A full-stack command-line interface application that displays real-time weather forecasts for over 200,000 cities.

JavaScript Node.js HTML CSS GitHub

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Recursive Sudoku Solver 2023

A recursive Sudoku solver made in ICS 211.

Java Recursion

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Essays

Developing My Code and Myself: A Quick Recap of Software Engineering Fundamentals

10 May 2024

Consistency in Life and Software As I finish off the semester with my final project, I can’t help but reflect on the parallels between software development and life itself (existentialist, I know). Just as consistency and organization are vital for...

Software Engineering Web Development

Artificial Intelligence: Are We the Tools of Our Tools?

01 May 2024

"Men have become the tools of their tools." - Henry David Thoreau. I. Introduction Ever since the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), its usage has been a heavily debated topic and source of controversy within nearly all domains. The World...

Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence

Design Patterns: Benefiting Both My Code and My Mental Health

19 Apr 2024

Allevitating Potential Bugs and My Headaches I found myself slightly overwhelmed while working on my final project for ICS 314, a web application dedicated to posting lost and found items for the University of Hawaii Manoa campus. Building a web...

Web Development

Pull Yourself up by Your Bootstraps (Through Frameworks)

21 Feb 2024

The Limitations of Raw HTML and CSS Raw HTML and CSS serve as the foundational building blocks of web development, enabling developers to easily create websites with structure and style. However, they come with inherent limitations, particularly regarding responsiveness and...

Bootstrap HTML CSS Web Development

The Instant Gratification I Get From Receiving a Green Checkmark

08 Feb 2024

Holding Myself to a Higher Standard There was a time when I viewed coding standards as guidelines merely dictating indentation styles and bracket placements. Consistent indents to improve readability, breaking down longer functions into chunks, and returning statements in new...

ESLint IntelliJ JavaScript