, I'm Sten, Welcome to my Developer Portfolio Website.

I am a self taught
based in the United Kingdom. I created this website to showcase my skills and document what I've learnt.

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Sten Mayunga

Software Engineer

As a Software Engineer, I have been creating web applications since 2020 as a freelancer. I am an open-source enthusiast who enjoy collaborating on projects and contributing to the community.

Aside from developing and maintaining websites, I also enjoy good conversations, playing RPG video games and participating in sports, my two favourites being football and basketball.

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Skills

My Languages, Technologies and Frameworks

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

Shopify Dev

Git

Bootstrap

Sass

React

Node.js

Npm

GitHub

GitLab

Experiences

Previous experiences that has helped with my dev knowledge

Freelance

Web Developer

2020 – Present UK

I have been designing and creating websites as a hobby and freelance web developer since 2020. I have used content management systems such as Wix, Shopify and Wordpress.

Using UX/UI concepts to design beautiful websites and deploy them online to clients satisfaction.

Improved websites searchability by optimising SEO and building brand equity via apropriate branding methods using an agile approach to each project.

London App Brewery

Full Stack Developer Bootcamp

2023 - 2024 UK

What I learned:

Front-End Web Development: HTML 5, CSS 3, Bootstrap 4, JavaScript ES6
DOM Manipulation: jQuery
Bash Command Line: Git, GitHub, Version Control
Backend Web Development: Node.js, NPM, Express.js, EJS, REST, APIs
Databases: SQL, MongoDB, Mongoose, Authentication, Firebase, React.js, React Hooks
Deployment with GitHub Pages, Heroku and MongoDB Atlas

HarvardX

CS50 Computer Science

2024 Online

What I learned:

A broad and robust understanding of computer science and programming
How to think algorithmically and solve programming problems efficiently
Concepts like abstraction, algorithms, data structures, encapsulation, resource management, security, software engineering, and web development
Familiarity in a number of languages, including C, Python, SQL, and JavaScript plus CSS and HTML

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My recent Posts & Updates

What I'm Doing Currently

Sten Mayunga

Nov 5, 2020 2 min read

This is what I'm doing currently during the pandemic.

My Journey to Becoming a Developer

Sten Mayunga

Nov 16, 2020 1 min read

At the start of 2020, I made the decision to focus on Software & Web Development. Little did I know, I would be in the position of making it my full time career, working from home in less than 12 months. This is how I did it.

My Home Set up

Sten Mayunga

Nov 22, 2020 1 min read

I've added some new technologies around my home office to help with my increased workload.

Restarting my Journey

Sten Mayunga

Feb 05, 2024 1 min read

After a few years away from coding consistently, I have decided to restart my coding journey with the aim of becoming a full time Software Engineer.

Projects

Some of the projects I have developed

Dating Website

I developed this website while studying in the Full-Stack Web Dev Bootcamp in 2020. I used HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap and UI/UX design concepts to build this site.

Miscellaneous Projects

Different smaller projects that showcases the technologies and tools that I used to create them. These were mainly created using JavaScript.

Minimalistic Website

My previous portfolio website that was created with a minimalistic concept in mind. Created with minimalistic UI and UX design. Built with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript.

all source codes for my projects can be found on my GitHub and GitLab