I create playful experiences.

My Peep

Alexander Grattan / Software Developer

Big Burgh Redesign

Big Burgh Redesign

A new design and construction of the Big Burgh app (not an official redesign) used to help Pittsburgh natives find resources such as food and shelter.

Tools used:

  • React Native/Expo
  • TypeScript
  • Styled Components
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Secret Pittsburgh

Secret Pittsburgh

Website for the Secret Pittsburgh class at the University of Pittsburgh (ENGLIT 1412) dedicated to uncovering hidden spaces and unusual places in the city of Pittsburgh.

Tools used:

  • React/Gatsby
  • Tailwind CSS
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Pollock Is Shit

Pollock Is Shit

Web app that manipulates image data to create a Pollock-like painting (because literally anyone could've been Pollock).

Tools used:

  • React/Next.js
  • Tailwind CSS
  • p5.js
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Pitt CSC

Pitt CSC

Redesigned and developed the website for the Pitt Computer Science Club that helps advertise its efforts to support computer science and technology-related initiatives.

Tools used:

  • React/Gatsby
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Notion API
  • Framer Motion
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Grademyaid

Grademyaid

Application that allows students to grade their college financial aid packages using data from the US Department of Education.

This was built for Pitt CSC Hacks, a competition sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh's Computer Science Club.

Tools used:

  • React
  • Framer Motion
  • Scss
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Grosseries

Grosseries

A mobile app that helps individuals to track expiration dates and the inventory of their food, a group project for the University of Pittsburgh's CS1635 created with Flutter.

Tools used:

  • Flutter
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Belly Button Chrome Extension

Belly Button Chrome Extension

Browser extension that helps developers and accessibility engineers inspect a website's buttons and determine if they follow HTML standards and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

Tools used:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Chrome API
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Allegory of the Cave

Allegory of the Cave

An experiment where I created an audiovisual experience with an interactive 3D sun. Created for the University of Pittsburgh's ENGCMP 1130 class.

Tools used:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Three.js
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Virtual Safari

Virtual Safari

A recreation of Timon and Pumbaa's Virtual Safari, a choose-your-own adventure from The Lion King DVD.

I edited the choices into individual clips using the video editor, DaVinci Resolve, and used JavaScript to develop the site interaction.

Tools used:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
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