Yimin Yu
Assistant Professor at City University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
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RockstarYimin Yu is an Assistant Professor based in Hong Kong with seven years of professional software engineering experience and an academic career at City University of Hong Kong. He blends research and teaching with hands-on full‑stack development, contributing to open-source projects like a OneDrive directory listing powered by Vercel and Next.js where he improved UX with EPUB previews, download selection, custom link menus and key bug fixes. Comfortable across API integration and front-end enhancements, he focuses on pragmatic solutions that improve user interaction and internationalization. His GitHub motto "Never too late" reflects a persistent, improvement-oriented approach to code and features. Colleagues can expect an academic mindset applied to production problems: methodical, user-aware, and attentive to robustness.
7 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (15)
tailwind10
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
nextjs10
tailwindcss10
onedrive10
react10
typescript-types10
vercel9
epub9
api8
css8
apidoc8
redis4
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
spencerwooo/onedrive-vercel-index
Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
OneDrive public directory listing, powered by Vercel and Next.js
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 86 commits, 46 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Yimin primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the OneDrive directory listing application. They implemented new features, such as EPUB preview and file selection with download capabilities, which improved user interaction. The user also addressed critical bugs, like a 500 error on the index page, by modifying the API interaction with OneDrive. Furthermore, they worked on improving the user experience by implementing features such as a custom link menu, and also improving the codebase by adding translations.
next-jsreactredistailwindcssupstash
OSH-2022/OSH-2022.github.io
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
Contributions:32 commits, 27 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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