MAX DAVILA

Developer

I am a fast learner passionate about building systems that will make an impact on the world. I believe that software development is an art. It takes careful planning and skill to come up with an elegant solution to a problem.

Portfolio

Authentic Horoscope

#realtime

Runs your daily horoscope through a basic sentiment analysis algorithm to get a positive or negative score. Based on the score, it displays a no BS short and sweet forecast of your day. If you are into taking pictures, you can snap a picture with your horoscope overlaid to later share with friend, or keep for your own viewing pleasure. App Store | Github

Based on your desired hashtag, view live Instagram posts around the world beautifully in realtime. We wanted to mainly experiment with D3.js, as well as build a Node.js application from scratch. Also utilizes websockets to provide live updates to the client from the server. Website | Github

S&P Heatmap

Moodlist

Visualize all trades happenning in the S&P500 in realtime (EST). Opens a socket to stream directly from Tradeking's API, pipe to socket.io and finally stream to your browser. Uses cronjobs to query market data when market is closed. Website | Github

Moodlist creates a personalized playlist of songs that gradually changes your current mood to a desired mood. The app was built during the 4th week of the program. Website | Github

My Little Disco

Qd.fm

Sharing music is more than just sending names and links. It's about enjoying the same experience - at the same time, near or far. Every listener in your private room can also play, pause, skip, and choose whichever song comes next. It can be a group of friends studying together at the library, or a couple in a long distance relationship going on a run at the same time. Website | Github

Crowdsource your next party playlist with qd.fm. Create a private party, share it with friends, add songs and vote on priority in real-time. Only the best songs get played to keep your party rolling. With access to over 20 million tracks from Rdio, qd.fm takes the preparation and conflict out of a perfect party playlist. Website | Github

Taxesen5

RiceRocks

Taxesen5 gave the Spanish speaking population an easy to use way to file their taxes. It is now defunct.

An space rocks game implementation using python. Play!