Kenneth Gitere

Software Developer

Hi, my name is Kenneth and I'm a software developer from Nairobi, Kenya. I love to make programs to make my daily life easy and also for the fun of it all. I am also a big fan of Free and Open Source Software both in terms of using and contributing to it. I like to write about the stuff I'm working on and you can check that out here.

Skills

I have experience with making web applications, working with tools and libraries across the stack from the styling in the frontend to the databases in the backend.

Frontend

Vue.js

Svelte

Tailwind

Backend

Django

Express

Flask

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

Redis

Firebase

Languages

Python

JavaScript

Rust

TypeScript

Dart

Projects

Paperoni

Paperoni logo

A command line application that extracts articles from the web and exports them as EPUBs. The algorithm used for extraction is based on the Mozilla Readability algorithm. Read about how I made it on my blog.

Built with Rust

GitHub repo

Mseto

Mseto Screenshot

A Swahili word puzzle game inspired by the mobile app Typeshift.

Built with SvelteKit and FastAPI

GitHub repo

Link to website