Projects

Sushi Near Me Directory Website (2024-Present)

  • Description: A responsive web app built with React and Material UI for the front end, and hosted on an AWS EC2 instance.featuring a Node.js backend to fetch data via Google Places API and store it in AWS RDS.
  • Skills Demonstrated: Front end web development, database management, responsive design.
  • GitHub: Sushi-Near-Me
  • Website: Coming Soon

Google Places Finder (2024-Present)

  • Description: Node.js backend to fetch data via Google Places API and store it in AWS RDS.
  • Skills Demonstrated: Full-stack development, API integration, database management.
  • GitHub: GooglePlacesFinder

GitHub Portfolio (Ongoing)

  • Description: A personal portfolio site hosted on GitHub Pages, featuring Python scripts and web projects to demonstrate coding and problem-solving abilities.
  • Skills Demonstrated: Web development, Jekyll, Github Pages, version control.
  • GitHub: mjmiller41.github.io
  • Website: You’re lookin’ at it!

DeVry Projects

Arduino Home Security Prototype

  • Description: This project goal was to design and test a home security and automation system. The system will monitor various conditions in the home, have LEDs to indicate status, and will report necessary data through serial monitor.
  • Skills Demonstrated:
    • Arduino coding and prototyping
    • Arduino sensor integration and coding
    • Reading and referencing technical data sheets for electronic components
    • IoT prototyping
    • Tinkercad designing and prototyping
    • Microsoft PowerPoint presentation creation
  • GitHub: arduino-home-security
  • Powerpoint Home Security Prototype Presentation

Arduino Traffic Light Prototype

  • Description: The project goal was to design a traffic light that continuously green/active in one direction of the major street and always red traffic light on the minor street with less traffic. To integrate a motion detector that will activate the minor street traffic light when there is motion (cars) detected. Add a push button to activate the cross walk. Add a push button to activate the Emergency Signal.
  • Skills Demonstrated:
    • Arduino coding and prototyping
    • ESP32 sensor integration and coding
    • Reading and referencing technical data sheets for electronic components
    • IoT prototyping
    • Microsoft PowerPoint presentation creation
  • GitHub: arduino-traffic-signal
  • Powerpoint Traffic Signal Prototype Presentation