Joshua Herkness

Hello, my name is Joshua Herkness. I study computer science at Oakland University, currently entering my senior year. This website was created to showcase some of the many projects that I have been working on throughout my journey. Some of my main interests are in front end, iOS, and web development. 

import Human

public class Joshua: Human {

  let fullName = "Joshua Herkness"

  let school = "Oakland University"
  let major = "Computer Science"
  let classStanding = "Senior"

  let interests: [String] = ["Front End Development",
                            "iOS Development",
                            "Web Development"]

}
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I've been programming for...

Projects

JHTempoControl

Stepper control which allows a user to select a musical tempo simply by tapping it on the screen of their device. Currently in development.

Swift 3
iOS
Xcode
source demo

Ticket Time

Web application created as a project for my Database course. Allows a user to authenticate, look at showtimes for current movies, and reserve tickets for movie times (for a synthetic theater).

Node.js
Angular 2.0
MySQL
Socket.io
Heroku
source demo
Invert

Orbit

Mobile application for iOS. Currently in development and working toward submitting to the app store.

Swift
SpriteKit
Xcode
source demo
Portfolio

Portfolio

A static portfolio website to serve as my landing page on the internet. Currently being hosted on github pages.

Javascript
HTML
SCSS
Middleman
source demo
Ramsay

Ramsay

Voice activated kitchen assistant skill for Amazon Alexa. Designed and created at Spartahack 2016 in the span of 18 hours.

Javascript
Node.js
Amazon Alexa
Amazon Echo Hardware
AWS
Spoontacular REST API
source demo
The programmers notebook

The Programmers Notebook

Web based markdown & rich text notebook targeted towards programmers. Designed to convert between markdown and html.

Javascript
Meteor
MongoDB
HTML
SCSS
Ace editor
CKEditor
Heroku
source demo
Studr

Studr

Mobile application for iOS designed to ease the burden of creating study sessions. Designed at MHacks VI in the span of 36 hours.

Swift
Objective-C
Firebase
Xcode
source demo