Martha-Waithaka
š» Software Engineering Projects
While my primary focus is on cybersecurity, my background in software engineering gives me valuable skills in scripting, automation, secure coding, and building tools.
These projects reflect my ability to work across the stack and think like both a builder and a defender.
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š¹ Bot Battlr (React)
- Tech: React
- Summary: A fun web app where users build and battle bots.
- Cybersecurity link: Experience managing dynamic frontend state and input validation ā important for client-side security and preventing injection/XSS vulnerabilities.
š¹ Bank of Flatiron (React)
- Tech: React
- Summary: Simulated banking app to practice CRUD operations and state management.
- Cybersecurity link: Reinforced understanding of protecting sensitive data in frontend apps and designing for user input validation.
š¹ MyStockManager (Python)
- Tech: Python (SQLite)
- Summary: A simple stock management system using Python and a local database.
- Cybersecurity link: Exposure to handling data securely in backend systems, emphasizing data integrity.
š¹ Pizza Order App (Python)
- Tech: Python (Flask)
- Summary: A basic REST API for managing pizza orders.
- Cybersecurity link: Practiced backend API development with attention to input validation and safe handling of data.
š¹ Project Tracker (Full Stack)
- Tech: React, Node.js
- Summary: Collaborated on a full stack app for tracking team projects.
- Cybersecurity link: Worked with REST APIs and learned the importance of securing API endpoints.
š¹ Book Club App
- Tech: React
- Summary: A React app for managing book clubs and recommendations.
- Cybersecurity link: Gained more experience in managing user-generated content securely.
š¹ Musify (React Group Project)
- Tech: React
- Summary: A group project to build a music app with playlist features.
- Cybersecurity link: Learned about collaborative code practices and managing data securely in shared environments.