I'm Alan Ren. I live in New York, NY, where I design the future.
I'm Alan Ren, a passionate software developer specializing in web development. With a knack for problem-solving, I love creating efficient and user-friendly web applications, constantly seeking innovative ways to improve myself and the world at large.
Expertise
I've spent few years working on my skills. Here are my areas of expertise.
Experience
My professional journey and career path.
Web Developer & Open Source Maintainer
ml5.js
- Led comprehensive redesign and update of ml5js.org and docs.ml5js.org , enhancing user experience and accessibility for the machine learning community.
- Actively managed GitHub repository, addressing and resolving user-reported issues to improve library functionality and stability.
- Fostered open-source collaboration by implementing community feedback, resulting in continual refinement of documentation and codebase.
Project Links
Web Developer & Designer
Self-employed
- Collaborated to redesign their brand identity and translate it into an aesthetically pleasing website design with Figma.
- Developed a visually captivating portfolio for clients with Next.js and Sanity, resulting in a 500+ increase in engagement.
- Implemented SEO strategies to optimize the portfolio website helped get more organic traffic and improved search engine rankings.
CV
My academic and professional achievements.
Workshop
WTF is Open Source
Open Source Club @ ITP / IMA
Jumpstart- Open Source Electron Wrapper for Creative Coders
COSA x NYU: Machine Learning Tools for Creative Coding
How to contribute to ml5.js?
COSA x NYU: Machine Learning Tools for Creative Coding