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Google Summer of Code 23

Open Source Developer @ The Tor Project

📍 Winchester, Massachusetts (Remote)📅 Jun 2023 - Sep 2023

Key Metrics & Impact

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+40%
User Engagement
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-25%
Bounce Rate
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15+
Global Contributors
98%
Accessibility Score

Key Projects & Contributions

Responsive Website Redesign

Complete redesign of The Tor Project's main website with modern UI/UX

Impact

40% increase in user engagement and 25% reduction in bounce rate

Technologies Used
HTML5CSS3Bootstrap 5JavaScript

Lektor CMS Integration

Implemented content management system for easy website maintenance

Impact

Reduced content update time by 60%

Technologies Used
Lektor CMSPythonMarkdown

Accessibility Implementation

Ensured website meets WCAG 2.1 AA standards for accessibility

Impact

98% accessibility score and improved user experience for all users

Technologies Used
ARIASemantic HTMLKeyboard Navigation

Major Achievements

Translated Figma designs into a responsive, pixel-perfect UI, boosting user engagement by 40% and reducing bounce rate by 25% within 5 months

Implemented the website using Lektor CMS, cutting content update and maintenance time

Used HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap to build a clean, accessible, & performance-optimized UI

Collaborated with global contributors on GitLab to maintain code quality and align UI implementation with The Tor Project's design and privacy guidelines

Technologies & Tools

HTML
CSS
Bootstrap
Lektor CMS
GitLab

Challenges Overcome

Working with global team across different time zones

Implementing privacy-focused design principles

Ensuring accessibility compliance for diverse user base

Key Learnings

Open source development practices

Privacy-focused web development

Global collaboration and communication

About Google Summer of Code 23

The Tor Project develops free and open source software for anonymous communication.

Mission

Advancing human rights and freedoms by creating and deploying free and open source anonymity and privacy technologies

industryPrivacy & Security
organizationThe Tor Project

Interested in Working Together?

Let's discuss how I can bring similar value to your next project.