Kye Steele

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, 2025. I am pursuing software development and cybersecurity as career paths.


Interests: iOS Development, Cybersecurity, Web Development


Projects

2023

An information hub where UHM students can find and share recipes.

Final Project Full Stack Application

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Optimizing Malware Analysis 2023

A research project on improving current techniques and protocols for malware analysis to achieve better consistency and efficiency.

Malware Analysis

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Azure Role-Based Access Controls 2023

As a cloud security intern, I worked on redesigning a local company's Azure role-based access controls system.

Cloud Security Microsoft Azure Role-Based Access Controls

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COVID-19 Barriers 2021

An Eagle Scout Project making 195 sneeze guards for elementary students returning to school.

Eagle Scout Project COVID-19 Pandemic

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Essays

Beyond the Web

10 Dec 2023

Throughout the vast realm of software engineering, there are many principles and concepts that transfer over from web development. For instance, having to adapt to a new development environment or writing code in accordance with the required coding standards. My...

Software Engineering Development Environment Coding Standards

Architecture Blueprints for Software Engineering

29 Nov 2023

When constructing and designing new buildings, architects use blueprints as a guide and way to map everything out. In software engineering, design patterns act like virtual blueprints. They are structured approaches to solving common problems and challenges in software design....

Design Patterns Software Engineering Architecture & Construction

ChatGPT: The Double-Edged Sword of SWE

20 Nov 2023

I personally feel that the use of AI in education can either be detrimental or extremely beneficial, depending on the usage. In terms of its use for software engineering, it can be a useful tool for generating ideas, small code...

ChatGPT AI Education

Initially Frustrating, Incredibly Functional

04 Oct 2023

Don’t get me wrong, learning Bootstrap 5 was rather frustrating in the beginning. I didn’t have a concrete understanding of a lot of the components, and felt discouraged when my webpage didn’t look as desired. I spent a lot of...

UI Frameworks Bootstrap 5

Lint Rolling Clothes, Linting Code

19 Sep 2023

Coding standards, although tedious, seem to be very valuable in the grand scheme of programming. In some cases, coding standards have even helped solidify my understanding of JavaScript. For instance, when coding in IntellliJ, ESLint told me to use “===”...

ESLint Coding Standards

Asking Smart Questions isn't Rocket Science!

05 Sep 2023

Everyone needs to ask a question at some point in their life. However, it is undeniably true that how you ask the question affects the results you get in return. For instance, a question without enough necessary context will ultimately...

Smart Questions Stack Overflow

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