Ethan Duvall

Junior software developer specializing in full-stack and front-end development with expertise in React, TypeScript, Python, and AWS. Successfully completed projects include a Spotify playlist creator and a gaming cooperative platform. Graduated from the prestigious Turing School of Software and Design, passionate about creating intuitive and user-centered applications.

Type: Group Project
Duration: 60 hours
Team Size: 4 developers
Technologies: TypeScript, CSS, Cypress, Ruby, WebSockets

• Collaborated to build a full-stack trivia game app.
• Utilized the OpenAI API to generate customized trivia questions based on user input.
• Enabled real-time gameplay across multiple devices using Ruby on Rails' Action Cable for WebSocket connections, providing live feedback and updates.
• Implemented robust testing with Cypress for the front end and RSpec for the back end.

Type: Solo Project
Duration: 30 hours
Technologies: React, JavaScript, CSS, Cypress, React Router

• Developed a web application using the Spotify Web API to allow users to create playlists based on their listening history.
• Implemented user authentication via Spotify, enabling users to log in and create playlists of 25 songs using genre-based filters from their music preferences.
• Deployed with React for front-end interactivity and Cypress for end-to-end testing.
• The user authorization process requires valid client credentials: a client ID and a client secret from Spotify itself.
• Currently, the app creates a playlist with a default image and 25 songs based on the chosen genre.
• Future Enhancements: Add an option to adjust the number of songs in the playlist and enable image uploads for custom playlist covers.