README.md

Tshidiso Mahlo's Portfolio

Welcome to my portfolio repository! This is a showcase of my projects, skills, and experiences as a recent Computer Science and Economics graduate.

About Me

Hello! I am Tshidiso Mahlo, a recent Computer Science and Economics graduate from North West University, Potchefstroom. I am highly motivated with a strong foundation in programming languages like Java, C++, and Python, along with expertise in web development using technologies such as React, Mongoose, Express, SQL, and PostgreSQL. I have a passion for solving complex problems and a keen interest in both tech and finance sectors. I enjoy developing secure and efficient systems, as demonstrated in my various projects including a password authentication system and a task management web app.

Projects

Password Authentication System

Developed a secure authentication system using Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB, featuring user registration, password encryption, input validation, and rate limiting to prevent brute force attacks.

• Repository Link
• Live Demo (if available)

Weather WebApp

Created a weather application using Axios, React.js, and OpenWeather API.

• Repository Link
• Live Demo

Key Skills

• Programming Languages: Java, C++, Python, JavaScript
• Web Development: React, Express, HTML, CSS
• Databases: SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB

Certifications

• JavaScript Data Structures and Algorithms - FreeCodeCamp
• Back End Development and APIs Certification - FreeCodeCamp
• Front-End Libraries Certification - FreeCodeCamp

Contact

• Phone: 0655363891
• Email: tshidisomahlo05@gmail.com
• GitHub: Hiccupfish
• LinkedIn: Tshidiso Mahlo (add your LinkedIn profile link)
• Portfolio Website: https://hiccupfish.github.io/TshidisoMahloPortfolio/

How to Run the Project Locally

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Hiccupfish/TshidisoMahloPortfolio.git