Marques Batoon

Student

はじめまして!I'm an undergraduate double majoring in Computer Science and Japanese. I am simultaneously studying for a B.S. in Computer Science in the Department of Information and Computer Sciences and a B.A. in Japanese in the department of East Asian Languages & Literatures at the University of Hawaii. I expect to graduate with both majors in May, 2025.


Interests: Software Engineering, Web Development, Mathematics, Japanese Language, Travel, Hiking


Projects

Cultural Lectures and Speeches in Japanese 2023

Hosted, planned, and presented lectures and speeches in Japanese at schools and events in Ehime, Japan

Japanese-language Public Speaking Lecture Speech Japan

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Toilet Finder 2023

Final project for ICS 314. Full Stack application for UH Manoa students to find and rate bathrooms on UH campus.

JavaScript HTML5 CSS Bootstrap ReactJSX MongoDB

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Pokémon Encyclopedia 2021

Simple web app that uses RESTful API for Pokémon data. Also uses open source JavaScript library chartJS

JavaScript RESTful API reactJS chartJS HTML5 CSS Bootstrap

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Arithmetic Game 2021

A Web Application made with JavaScript. High scores are recorded and displayed using RESTful API.

JavaScript HTML5 CSS Bootstrap RESTful API

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Essays

Software Engineering Reflection

13 Dec 2023

My software engineering journey started in 2021 and despite having already learned Front-End, Back-End, and Full-Stack web development, I learned a lot within UH Manoa’s ICS 314 class. Coding Standards One major important thing I’ve learned in my ICS 314...

Programming Software Engineering Reflection

Putting in the work before asking questions

06 Sep 2023

What does it mean to ask a smart question? What does it mean to ask a stupid question? Nobody’s perfect when it comes to programming, or anything in life. We’re always learning and we should have that mindset. Having said...

StackOverflow Smart Questions

Hello there old friend: The flexibility and strength of JavaScript and the importance of keeping a fresh mind during any learning process

31 Aug 2023

My first experience with JavaScript was through a Full-Stack Web Development course in a coding bootcamp—and since then it was love at first sight, and all personal projects I’ve worked on since then have been in JavaScript. Learning about the...

JavaScript

Pursue what you Love and Enjoy

28 Aug 2023

During COVID-19’s pandemic years I spent my early lockdown days doing nothing but playing videogames—specifically, the latest Animal Crossing game on Nintendo Switch. One day after having spent the whole day playing Animal Crossing, I asked myself, “What am I...

Programming Japanese-language Exercise Self-help