ics385spring26-kbeam

ICS 385 Spring 2026

Kendall Beam - ICS 385 Spring 2026 - University of Hawaii Maui

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For ICS 385 S26

Week 1 - Introduction and Setup

Week 2 - HTML and CSS

• HW2.a: Codepen.io test - Codepen
• HW2.b: Bio Page - bio.html, samples.css
• HW2.c: Github Pages - @here

Week 3 - JavaScript

• HW3.a: Dice Game - dicee
  • Updated UI, UX, added ability to change titles, account for n dice
• HW3.b: Simon Game - simon
  • Updated UI, UX, converted layout to qwerty keyboard, JQuery functionality

Week 4 - Node.js

• HW4.a: hero-hw4 - hero
  • simple Node.js http server + fs file i/o
• HW4.b: qrcode - qrcode
  • extension of qr code script to make user friendly & have more features

Week 5 - Express.js

• HW5.b - F2C calc - f2c
  • simple app, handle get/post using express.js
• HW5.c - VolCalc - VolCalc
  • simple app, handle get/post using express.js

Week 6 - EJS

• HW6.a - To Do List - To Do List
  • add webpage content using EJS
• HW6.b - Random Course Generator - Random Course Generator
  • update EJS project to generate different strings, add logic
• HW6.c - Code Review los review

Week 8 - JSON & APIs

• HW8.a Basic-JSON - course-catalog
  • course catalog with search filters and modals

Week 9 - APIs

• HW9.c Weather API - get weather
  • takes decimal degrees and shows weather data for that location
  • uses an express.js server to make API calls w/ hidden key

Week 11 - MongoDB

• HW11.a pymongo script - pymongosc
  • uses pymongo to query a local MongoDB instance
  • implements type hint for IDE type checking
• HW11.b mongoose script - mongoosesc
  • adds new model (Hotel) to use Create/Read operations on
  • works with local MongoDB instance, or Atlas cluster if .env is configured

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01. A bit about me

Aloha and welcome! Still on my educational journey,
but currently enjoying the ride! 
I've dabbled in all kinds of tech, 
picked up a wide range of skills and know-how along the way.

02. My work

(wip)

03. Experience

Surf Instructor
2018 - 2019, Island Style Adventures

2nd AV - Part Time
2019 - 2024, Media Flow Productions 

Computer Science & Information Technology
2022 - Present, University of Hawaii Maui

04. Skills

- Systems programming
- Web Design & Databases
- Data Manipulation
- Audio / Video / Livestreaming
- Troubleshooting

05. Contact Me

Email: beam.kendall@gmail.com [github.com/kbeam-jpg](https://github.com/Kbeam-jpg) \- [linkedin.com/in/kendall-beam/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendall-beam-308405296/)