Colby Kagamida

Student

I am studying for a B.S. in Computer Engineering at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. I expect to graduate in Spring 2023.

Interests: Software Engineering, Website Design, Data Analytics

Projects

Study Partner 2022-12

Study Partner is a web application for organizing study sessions among computer science students. I worked on this project for the class ICS 314.

JavaScript Meteor

Liquid Metal Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces 2022-08

My team is developing an intelligent reflecting surface that uses liquid metal. I am working on this project for the class EE 496 as part of the Liquid-Metal Electronics Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) team.

Circuitry Arduino

ATmega328P CPU Architecture Presentation 2021-11

A presentation about the CPU architecture of the ATmega328P for the class EE 361L.

CPU Architecture Arduino

Programmable 2D Liquid Metal Actuation 2021-01

My team developed a GUI and predefined paths designed for the movement of a droplet of liquid metal in a 2D plane. I worked on this project for the class ENGR 296 as part of the Liquid-Metal Electronics Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) team.

Qt Creator Arduino

Essays

There is more to Software Engineering than just Engineering Software

12 Dec 2022

Link to Image Source When people think of software engineering, they usually think of something like web development or making phone apps. Maybe they will think of cybersecurity or database management if they hear about all those data breaches in...

Agile Project Management Ethics Software Engineering

Design Patterns: Solve many Problems for the Price of one

01 Dec 2022

Link to Image Source How to Solve Countless Problems at once With the rapid changes that our society undergoes continuously, the need to constantly learn new information is more important than ever. Coming up with ways to teach and learn...

Design Patterns Javascript Software Engineering

UI Frameworks: Is it too hard to make Development Easier?

05 Oct 2022

Link to Image Source When it comes to web development, user interface (UI) frameworks are some of the most common tools used to help with the development process. UI frameworks are packages of functions and classes designed to help with...

HTML CSS Bootstrap 5

Coding Standards: Why you Should Consider Coding like Everybody else

20 Sep 2022

Link to Image Source The Importance of Coding Standards In coding, there are often many different ways to arrive at the solution to a problem. Some would argue that it does not matter if the solution is “pretty” or not,...

Code Standards ESLint Javascript

Software runs the World

15 Sep 2022

Saying that our lives revolve around technology is a massive understatement to me. Technology and specifically software are seemingly intertwined in nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Many products across a multitude of industries are implementing software in an...

Software Engineering