Kevin Yang

Projects

YangBA

Web service that queries different NBA-related data to users, including player profiles and a ranking system.

Implemented using React and Typescript. Features such as tooltips, autocomplete, and unique player profiles are included.

Backend

Data was stored in AWS RDS, which was connected to a MySQL instance. Images were retrieved from online repository and player profile information was web-scraped from Wikipedia with BeautifulSoup.

yangba.net

yanguages.com

Yanguages

Language-learning platform that allows users to write diaries, featuring a vocabulary game and customizable dictionary.

Frontend

Next.js + Tailwind CSS.

Backend

Node + Express. User authentication was implemented with Passport.js. User-specific information, such as diary entries and vocabulary lists, is stored in MySQL and hosted on AWS RDS.