Mhar Anthony Olipani

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 Fall, 2026.


Interests: Programming, Cybersecurity, Web/Software Development, Digitally Originated Graphic Systems, Collaborative Application Technology Solutions


Projects

Weekend Warrior 2024

A web application I developed with my group in ICS 314.

VSCode GitHub Vercel Postgres

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Social Media Networks 2024

A program for displaying the connection between users via graphs

ICS 311 VSCode Python GitHub Algorithms

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Essays

ICS 314 Software Engineering, Auf Wiedersehen

20 Dec 2024

Introduction Initially, I had believed that Computer Science was primarily focused on programming. As a result of such a misguided belief, I did not fully appreciate the importance of previous ICS courses such as Discrete Mathematics, nor did I dedicate...

Software Engineering ICS 314 Education Development Environments Agile Project Management Design Patterns Artificial Intelligence Personal Experience

Microsoft Copilot: My AI Companion

16 Dec 2024

I. Introduction The one thing Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be seen first and foremost as a tool for learning and secondly as an assistant, insert here Jarvis or Cortana (think Halo, not Microsoft’s failed version). Pre-installed with my laptop came...

AI Education Software Engineering ICS 314 Copilot Personal Experience

From HTML to NEXTJS: My Dance with Design Patterns

05 Dec 2024

Introduction When it comes to web development, my experience has been a mix of trial and error, along with moments of clarity that often come at 3 a.m. Design patterns? I’ve heard about them, but my knowledge is still a...

HTML CSS Bootstrap React NEXTJS Design Patterns

Just In Time To Make Webpages

10 Oct 2024

Introduction The creation of the transistor, which allowed the miniaturization of computers, took less time than mankind discovering the capability to destroy itself. Though it can be frustrating to keep up with the newest and latest fads, technology is developing...

IDE Coding Standards Programming Learning

Obsessive Coding Standard Disorder

26 Sep 2024

How It Started Beginning at the introductory to programming course, ICS 111, it always seemed the right way to follow the format my professors used when teaching me how to code. It was simple logic that guided me to the...

IDE Coding Standards Programming Learning

Your Questions Aren't Dumb, You Lack Common Sense

12 Sep 2024

Asking dumb questions doesn’t make you stupid, it means you lack common sense. Why on our blue and green Earth, would someone dare to ask a Mechanic a question that a doctor would be better suited to answer, or a...

Software Engineering Reflection Learning

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