Hi, my name is Curtis Franz
I'm a Systems Engineer & Software Dev.

DashMap is a geolocation web app built around the JavaScript Leaflet library to visualize your Strava GPS heatmap. The app features Strava API integration, local storage and netlify functions for a serverless backend.

Reading Codex is an iOS companion app for the the Wheel of Time book series. It allows users to track their progress, refresh with chapter recaps, read character bios and explore the world with an interactive map. The app was built with Swift with custom routing, and utilizes Python scripts for data scraping and processing from online wikis.

This portfolio website was built for a friend to showcase their artwork and connect with customers. It features a clean and minimalistic design to highlight the artwork. The site was built with Gatsby, and leverages Cloudinary for CDN and image optimization.

Forkify is webapp designed to help make finding recipes quick and easy experience. Recipes are populated by search using a custom recipes API. The app features serving size scaling, custom recipes and a robust search function with paginated results.

This project was a proof of concept for a self-powered solar fan featuring bluetooth communication. The solar panel is designed to track the sun using an array of photoresistors to maximize energy collection. A DC motor is used to drive a fan to cool the user.