From 9611b024bef9ce8214b196768b813a71163f1201 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin Yap Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 21:16:57 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update home page with bio --- content/pages/About.md | 14 -------------- content/pages/Index.md | 13 +++++++++++++ pelicanconf.py | 7 +------ pneumatic | 2 +- 4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 content/pages/About.md create mode 100644 content/pages/Index.md diff --git a/content/pages/About.md b/content/pages/About.md deleted file mode 100644 index d0bbf28..0000000 --- a/content/pages/About.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ -Title: About Me -Slug: about - -I'm a software engineer from [Vancouver, Canada](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver). I graduated with an honours degree in computer science from the [University of British Columbia](https://www.ubc.ca) in 2019, and am currently working in Toronto at [MLSE Digital Labs](https://www.mlsedigital.com/) on projects that power the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, and Scotiabank Arena. - -Prior to this, I spearheaded a product rewrite initiative at [Freshline](https://freshline.io), and spent three years working at Google, first in [Kirkland, WA](https://careers.google.com/locations/seattle-kirkland-bellevue-redmond/) where I contributed to the [Asylo](https://asylo.dev) enclave framework and helped advance [Confidential Computing](https://cloud.google.com/confidential-computing), and later in [Waterloo, ON](https://careers.google.com/locations/waterloo/) where I improved the deliverability and reliability of Gmail. - -In 2018, I interned at [Riot Games](https://www.riotgames.com) in Los Angeles, where I built a UI in React that provided a quick overview of the configuration state of any microservice in the fleet. This allowed rollouts of game patches to be made with a higher degree of confidence. - -The summer before that, I interned at [Google HQ](https://careers.google.com/locations/mountain-view/) on an internal team that triages and curates feedback and bug reports for other various Google products. I worked on modifications to the app's Java backend to implement auditable changelogs. - -My first internship was in 2017, where I worked at [Axiom Zen](https://www.axiomzen.co) in downtown Vancouver. I had the opportunity to work on several projects while there, ranging from machine learning experiments to full-stack development on new products. - -Feel free to get in touch via [email](mailto:me@kevinyap.ca) or [Twitter](https://twitter.com/iKevinY)! diff --git a/content/pages/Index.md b/content/pages/Index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1d02c05 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/pages/Index.md @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Title: Index Page +Slug: . +Template: index + +## Hi! I'm Kevin, or `@iKevinY` on most corners of the internet. + +I'm a software engineer from [Vancouver, Canada](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver). I'm currently working in Toronto at [MLSE Digital Labs](https://www.mlsedigital.com/) on software projects that power the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors, Scotiabank Arena, and more. 🍁 + +Prior to this, I spearheaded a product rewrite initiative at [Freshline](https://freshline.io), a Toronto-based startup streamlining the food-distribution industry. Before that, I spent three years working at Google, first in [Kirkland, WA](https://careers.google.com/locations/seattle-kirkland-bellevue-redmond/) where I contributed to the [Asylo](https://asylo.dev) enclave framework and helped advance [Confidential Computing](https://cloud.google.com/confidential-computing), and later in [Waterloo, ON](https://careers.google.com/locations/waterloo/) where I improved the deliverability and reliability of Gmail. + +I graduated from the [University of British Columbia](https://www.ubc.ca/) with an honours degree in computer science, during which I interned at [Axiom Zen](https://www.axiomzen.com/), [Google](https://www.google.com/), and [Riot Games](https://www.riotgames.com/), and also TA'd [CPSC 320](https://courses.students.ubc.ca/cs/courseschedule?pname=subjarea&tname=subj-course&dept=CPSC&course=320) twice, receiving UBC CS' [2019 Undergraduate TA Award](https://www.cs.ubc.ca/award/2020/06/undergraduate-ta-awards-2019). + +I also created [zeal.gg](https://zeal.gg/), a site for tracking the League of Legends ranked climb. diff --git a/pelicanconf.py b/pelicanconf.py index 2a9a80d..3fdacf7 100644 --- a/pelicanconf.py +++ b/pelicanconf.py @@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ MASTODON_URL = "https://mastodon.social/@iKevinY" INDEX_DESCRIPTION = 'Website and blog of Kevin Yap, a developer and musician from Vancouver, BC.' -SIDEBAR_LINKS = [ - 'About', - 'Archive', -] - ICONS_PATH = 'images/icons' SOCIAL_ICONS = [ @@ -51,7 +46,7 @@ MONTH_ARCHIVE_SAVE_AS = '{date:%Y}/{date:%m}/index.html' # Disable authors, categories, tags, and category pages -DIRECT_TEMPLATES = ['index', 'archives'] +DIRECT_TEMPLATES = ['archives'] CATEGORY_SAVE_AS = '' # Disable Atom feed generation diff --git a/pneumatic b/pneumatic index f7db72d..57d5bf7 160000 --- a/pneumatic +++ b/pneumatic @@ -1 +1 @@ -Subproject commit f7db72d88bcb74eeed2d3dd5065e87b618eabd5b +Subproject commit 57d5bf7c9fba0d01453e50a4707269ab23d1f872