Hello, I'm Lou Chaney and I create modern responsive web apps, with a focus on accessibility. I love contributing to beautiful projects using thoughtful, scalable code bases.

Skills

I am always interested in learning new languages, frameworks and tools. Here are some highlights:

  • Core languages: HTML, CSS (SASS, SCSS, LESS), JavaScript (ES6+, jQuery)
  • Frameworks: React, TypeScript, Node, Express
  • Design Software: Sketch, PhotoShop, Illustrator
  • Other Tools: Grunt, Gulp, REST APIs
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Project Highlights

mockup of bulletin board app built in React

Bulletin Board

A blog style app, where users can post a note and also add comments. Images are pulled in dynamically from the Unsplash API.

  • React
  • Firebase
  • REST API
  • CSS
  • HTML
Live  GitHub
mockup of a Hue Are You makeup and art API project using React

Hue Are You

A quiz style app that generates a painting from the Rijks Museum collection based on the user's colour selection from their chosen brand of makeup. Users can also save their painting to a public gallery.

A collaborative group project with Reem, Tom and Steven using the Rijks Museum API and the Makeup API.

  • React
  • Firebase
  • REST API
  • Sass
  • HTML
Live GitHub
mockup of puzzle game built in JavaScript

Image Puzzle

A simple puzzle app using jumbled image pieces that the user must put in the correct order to solve.

  • jQuery
  • Sass
  • HTML
Live GitHub
mockup of day planner app using JavaScript and AJAX

Day Planner

Enter an an ingredient, choose a diet type and your energy level, and this app will suggest a recipe and an activity for you to try.

  • jQuery
  • REST API
  • Sass
  • HTML
Live GitHub
mockup of tea selection quiz using JavaScript

Tea Quiz

Answer a few questions and this app will suggest a tea for you to try.

  • jQuery
  • CSS
  • HTML
Live GitHub

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