Hello i'm Balen

I enjoy taking advantage of technology to make everyone's life easier.

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Projects

MoviePedia


A simple website that allows users to lookup movies and get information on them. You have multiple sorting options like revenue & rating, plus other filtering options such as filtering by specific genres.

Stack
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JS
  • Bootstrap
  • TMDB API

Nokia Snake


The famous Nokia Snake game made using Java Swing and FlatLaf library (for theming). Contains the basic functionalities of the original snake game.

Stack
  • Java
  • Swing
  • FlatLaf

Local IP Finder


Find localhost machine's ip address on connected network easily with this app for windows that was made using java.

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  • Java
  • Swing
  • FlatLaf Library

Notepad--


My own customized text editor inspired by the original notepad which i use for my daily note taking activities.

Stack
  • Java
  • Swing
  • FlatLaf Library

Password Generator


Generate strong and burteforce proof password quickly with this simple & easy to use tool.

Stack
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JS

Technologies

I am constantly improving my skills and adding to my abilities. Being able to quickly grasp ideas and learn new things easily has came in real handy.

  • Programming

    Experience with
    Java

  • Programming

    Experience with
    Python

  • Programming

    Experience with
    JavaScript

  • Back-End

    Experience with
    NodeJS

  • Back-End

    Experience with
    PHP

  • Databases

    Experience with
    MySQL

  • Databases

    Experience with
    MongoDB

  • DevOps

    Experience with
    Docker

  • DevOps

    Experience with
    Kubernetes

  • DevOps

    Experience with
    Helm

  • Web Server

    Experience with
    Nginx

  • CI/CD

    Experience with
    GitHub Actions

  • CI/CD

    Experience with
    Flux CD

  • Cloud

    Experience with
    Microsoft Azure

  • Cloud

    Experience with
    DigitalOcean

  • IaC

    Experience with
    Pulumi

  • Operating Systems

    Experience with
    Linux

  • Scripting

    Experience with
    Bash

  • Virtualization

    Experience with
    Proxmox

  • Virtualization

    Experience with
    VMware

  • Network & Security

    Experience with
    pfSense

  • Security

    Experience with
    Let's Encrypt (TLS/SSL)

  • Version Control

    Experience with
    Git

  • Version Control

    Experience with
    GitHub

  • Frameworks

    Experience with
    Bootstrap

  • Utilities

    Experience with
    SASS

  • Markup Language

    Experience with
    Markdown (.MD)

About Me

I am a 23 year old college student in The American University of Kurdistan College of Arts & Science, Majoring in Computer Software & Cybersecurity.

"Innovating one project at a time"