Elsa Wong

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: Web Development, Data Science, Software Engineering


Projects

Academia Arena: ICS Professor 2024

Welcome to Academia Areana, a professor trading card game!

trading card web application card game

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Growing SEƐD 2023

Create an RIO called SEƐD (STEAM. Exploration. 3D. Design.) at Univeristy of Hawaii at Manoa.

club organization STEAM

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Club Page 2023

I developed a page on the ManoaNow app that displays all the RIOS/clubs associated with UH Manoa.

React

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Project Girls Who Code Program 2022

Girls Who Code Program

Learning Programming Women

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Essays

Navigating the Depths of Software Engineering

06 May 2024

In reflecting on what I’ve learned about software engineering during ICS 314, I find it essential to delve into some specific topics of software engineering that go beyond just web application development. Among the topics, I think the one that...

Software Engineering Agile Project Management UI/UX

Why use AI?

06 May 2024

I. Introduction AI has become an integral part of our modern education. More specifically, in software engineering, AI plays a crucial role in enhancing learning experience and the experience of software engineerin in general. Not only is it helpful when...

AI ChatGPT ICS 314

Unwrapping the Power of Design Patterns

25 Apr 2024

Design patterns as a whole are patterns that essentially provide a template or a general guideline on how to structure code to solve a particular problem effectively while at the same time making it efficient and reusable, so that other...

Software Engineering Design Patterns Decorater Structural Design Patterns

UI Frameworks?

22 Feb 2024

Recently, I learned to use Bootstrap 5 in ICS 314. I would say that it was an interesting experience.Why bootstrap? I believe that people in the programming industry use Bootstrap because it provides pre-designed components and layouts that you can...

Software Engineering Bootstrap HTML CSS UI

Beauty is Pain?

07 Feb 2024

Is programming beautifully a painful experience? It is for something that wasn’t taught the importance of “coding standards” right from their start of coding. Having to rember how many spaces to indent, or whether you place the close-curly-brace on a...

Software Engineering Coding Standards Future

Is This Question Smart or Not-So-Smart?

25 Jan 2024

In software engineering, questions are so important. Sometimes, when we are stuck on something it is important to collaborate and ask questions, or else you might be sitting there trying to answer that question for hours, even days. In particular,...

Smart Questions Not-So-Smart Questions Questions

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