College Projects
Pixaby Image Fetch
A simple search box website that returns images by making API calls that receives JSON data files using Pixabay.com written in vanilla JavaScript.
Click to SeeAndroid GitHub Search App
Multi-activity Android app built with Kotlin, Retrofit2, and OkHttp for searching GitHub users, viewing profiles, and storing preferences with modern Material Design UI.
Play demoAzure AI Vision App
Cross-platform .NET MAUI app with Azure AI Vision integration featuring OCR text recognition, image analysis, text-to-speech, and light/dark theme support.
Play demo.NET MAUI Login App
Interactive login screen with Bing Image of the Day integration, gesture controls, account lockout protection, and full text-to-speech accessibility features.
Play demoiOS Weather Search App
Native iOS weather application allowing users to search for weather in any city and save favorite locations to a persistent list for quick access.
Play demoSoftware Experience
HTML5
Proficient in crafting semantic structure and accessible markup to build solid, SEO-friendly web foundations.
CSS3
Skilled at creating responsive layouts & animations with modern CSS (Flexbox, Grid, custom properties, transitions).
JavaScript
Experienced in vanilla JS and ES6+ syntax for DOM manipulation, async/await, and building dynamic user interactions.
Figma
Comfortable crafting UI mockups, prototypes and design systems in Figma to streamline design-to-dev handoff.
Adobe Photoshop
Adept at editing, compositing and optimizing images for web and mobile, ensuring crisp, performant graphics.
Adobe Illustrator
Create scalable vector artwork, icons and illustrations with precision for pixel-perfect UIs and branding.
.NET MAUI
Building cross-platform mobile and desktop applications with a single codebase using Microsoft's modern framework.
Postman
Expert in API testing, documentation, and development workflows to ensure robust backend integrations.
MongoDB
Proficient in NoSQL database design, aggregation pipelines, and building scalable data-driven applications.
React Native
Developing native mobile apps for iOS and Android using React's component-based architecture.
Next.js
Building full-stack React applications with server-side rendering, API routes, and optimized performance.
Swift
Creating native iOS applications with Apple's modern programming language for optimal performance.
Kotlin
Developing Android applications and backend services with Kotlin's concise and expressive syntax.
Java
Building enterprise applications and backend services with Java's robust, platform-independent architecture.
C++
Developing high-performance applications and system-level programming with modern C++ standards.
C#
Creating desktop and web applications using Microsoft's versatile object-oriented programming language.
About Me
Christian Hidalgo
Born and raised in Ottawa, Canada, with my parents and background coming from Latin America, I'm a passionate mobile application developer with driven enthusiasm that is unlimited in my pursuit of creating inclusive, accessible technology solutions.
I love combining creativity with technical skills to build applications that make a real difference in people's lives. Whether it's developing mobile apps, web applications, or exploring new technologies, I'm always excited to tackle new challenges and learn something new.
