I have a natural right brain and a well-trained
B.ASc Environmental Engineering, 2011, UBC
left brain

About Me

My name is Vincent Chan. I am a designer, front-end developer, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Ideahack Creative.

I combine both my right and left brain in the form of design, business strategy, and web development to provide clients with comprehensive solutions for their product and business problems.

My Skill Stack

  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Javascript
  • jQuery
  • PHP
  • Ai Ps Id Fl Pr Dw
  • git & unix

My Ideologies

Lean, hacker, mobile-first, responsive, unicorns, one-man startups



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Locksmasher

Facebook University Hackathon 2012

We created a facebook app that consisted of a node.js server, an arduino microcontroller, and a laser printer motor connected to a door lock. The setup was configured to allow remote unlocking of a door through a facebook account.

SchoolZone

Vancouver Open-Data Hackathon

We created an open data app using Google Maps API, and the open "hazardous intersection" data from the Insurance Corporation of BC in order to create a mapping app that helps users pinpoint the most dangerous intersections around their neighborhoods

Go To App

iSnooze

Mozilla Mobile Hackathon 2012

We created an alarm clock that plays Rebecca Black's "Friday" at a set time, and forces users to pay a charity $0.99 for snoozing their alarm. We didn't get the charity part working, but we did get the alarm clock's ringer and snooze functionality done for demo.

Febble

Official Facebook Hackathon 2012

Our project for the hackathon at Facebook HQ incorporated a watch that could sync up with Facebook and allow you to dismiss pokes in real-time. The watch was connected to a laptop via USB, and consisted of an Arduino Micro.