Hello! I'm

Fiona Tang

Fiona
About Me
I'm a user-focused, results-driven software engineer specializing in building technology solutions that enable individuals and organizations to create a more sustainable and equitable future.
When I'm not coding, I enjoy cooking, playing the drums, and spending time with friends and family.
Projects
a web page showing search results from a dish description written in English
Dish Deets
Identify dishes from cuisines around the world and learn how to pronounce them
Ruby on Rails
OpenAI GPT-4
Azure Text-to-speech
NextJS
React with TypeScript
map of neighborhood spending in Chicago and search bar
Ward Wise
Neighborhood infrastructure spending in Chicago
NextJS
Tailwind CSS
React with TypeScript
a girl wearing a backpack, standing with her peers, smiles at the camera
Caring for Girls
Reproductive care for women and girls in Sierra Leone
Wordpress
HTML
CSS
displays air quality of a handful of cities around the world
Air Quality Index (AQI) Viewer
Air quality data for a selection of cities around the world
React
Tailwind CSS
news reports of Denver's 2021 blizzard becoming the #4 largest snowstorm of all-time
Severe Weather Action Plan app
Emergency shelter for people experiencing homelessness
Ruby on Rails
React
Writings & Media
A long line of people stand waiting for intake to the SWAP program outside a building with the title Historic City Hall. It is a bright day in winter, with no leaves on nearby trees.
When a Cool, Shiny App Wont Cut It: Recognizing the Limits of Technology in Addressing Homelessness
Code for America
Working to find housing solutions for people experiencing homelessness shows that technology is just one piece of the puzzle
The Adams County Government Center is a large building with the Colorado and US flags flown outside.
Meet the Community Fellows: Team Adams County
Code for America
An interview with the Adams County Fellows on housing stability as a human right and using technology to make a positive impact
a photo of a hand hovering over a blue grid representing a palm scanner
'A Terrible Idea'
Digital Privacy News
Amazon Expands Contactless Palm Technology During Pandemic
a screenshot of software used by law enforcement to view license plate data
'Giving It Out Like Candy'
Digital Privacy News
Calif. Bill Seeks to Stop Police From Unbridled License-Plate Data Collection
ACLU FOIA Seeks Information About How Government Launders Evidence
ACLU
The ACLU filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request seeking records related to “parallel construction.”
Reach out
I'm open to connecting with folks who are passionate about civic tech, social impact, and sustainability.