![Ty Fiero image](/assets/other/tyheadshot.webp)
Work
I'm a developer with a passion for building useful digital experiences. My journey in software development started during the covid lock down of 2020. I began taking online courses for web development, starting with basic HTML and CSS. In May of 2021 I left my job as a public health microbiologist to learn full time. Since then, I've worked on a variety of projects, from small vanilla javascript projects to full stack web applications. I'm currently working as a lead front end developer at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), building applications for the university's research department.
Favorite Technologies
![Svelte](/assets/CodeLogos/svelte.png)
![React](/assets/CodeLogos/react.png)
![Next.js](/assets/CodeLogos/nextjs.png)
![TypeScript](/assets/CodeLogos/ts.png)
![Framer Motion](/assets/CodeLogos/framer.png)
![TailwindCSS](/assets/CodeLogos/tailwind.png)
![Supabase](/assets/CodeLogos/supabase.png)
![LangChain](/assets/CodeLogos/langchain.png)
Projects
![Image of the Tangent project](/assets/other/projects/tangent/thumb.webp)
Tangent
Real time topic tracking for meetings.
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![LangChain icon](/assets/CodeLogos/langchain.png)
![FastAPI icon](/assets/CodeLogos/fastAPI.png)
![Image of the Satirical Silicon project](/assets/other/projects/silicon/thumb.webp)
Satirical Silicon
Satirical AI generated tech news
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![OpenAI icon](/assets/CodeLogos/openAi.png)
![Image of the Promptimizr project](/assets/other/projects/promptimizr/thumb.webp)
Promptimizr
AI Prompt optimizing chrome extension
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![GPT-3 icon](/assets/CodeLogos/openAi.png)
![Image of the CoLab project](/assets/other/projects/colab/thumb.webp)
CoLab
AI powered networking
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![Image of the Adulting is Hard project](/assets/other/projects/adulting/logo.webp)
Adulting is Hard
IOS Task Management App
![React Native icon](/assets/CodeLogos/react.png)
![TypeScript icon](/assets/CodeLogos/ts.png)
![GPT-3 icon](/assets/CodeLogos/openAi.png)
![Image of the CanvasCat project](/assets/other/projects/canvascat/ccThumb.png)
CanvasCat
AI business planner
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![GPT-3 icon](/assets/CodeLogos/openAi.png)
![Image of the ConsistenSea project](/assets/other/projects/thumbnails/cs.webp)
ConsistenSea
Habit-tracking extension
![React icon](/assets/CodeLogos/react.png)
![Tailwind icon](/assets/CodeLogos/tailwind.png)
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![Chrome Extension API icon](/assets/CodeLogos/chrome.png)
![Image of the Brainstorm Buddy project](/assets/other/projects/buddy/profile-square.webp)
Brainstorm Buddy
Conversational idea AI
![Next.js icon](/assets/CodeLogos/nextjs.png)
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![GPT-3 icon](/assets/CodeLogos/openAi.png)
![Image of the Oliver project](/assets/other/projects/thumbnails/oli.webp)
Oliver
AI life advice app
![Next.js icon](/assets/CodeLogos/nextjs.png)
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![Tailwind icon](/assets/CodeLogos/tailwind.png)
![GPT-3 icon](/assets/CodeLogos/openAi.png)
![Image of the tyfiero.com project](/assets/other/projects/thumbnails/ty.webp)
tyfiero.com
Personal Website
![Next.js icon](/assets/CodeLogos/nextjs.png)
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![Framer Motion icon](/assets/CodeLogos/framer.png)
![Image of the ideaisland project](/assets/other/projects/thumbnails/ii.webp)
ideaisland
AI-powered idea generation
![Next.js icon](/assets/CodeLogos/nextjs.png)
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![GPT-3 icon](/assets/CodeLogos/openAi.png)
![Image of the PriceArt ADA NFTs project](/assets/other/projects/thumbnails/ada.webp)
PriceArt ADA NFTs
Cardano NFT project
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![p5.js icon](/assets/CodeLogos/p5.png)
Hobbies
In my free time I make music, take my camera out for nature photography, I'm an avid reader, and I experiment with AI's. Hobbies are important to me, and each one has a purpose. I express my creativity through my music, I get outside with my photography, I read to learn more about the the world around me, and I play with AI because it is fascinating. A well-rounded balance of hobbies and interesting work makes for a entertaining, fulfilled life!
![Lofi Style image of Ty](/assets/other/Ty-lofi.webp)
Writing
Writing is thinking, my best thinking always comes from my writing. I've been sharing my recent writings on my blog, where I write about technology and personal development every few weeks. I try to pack as much helpful info as I can into each post, and avoid fluff whenever I can.
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