Portfolio / 2026
Derek
Yuan
Backend website developer, focusing on tech stacks including Spring and Node.js. I also like working with different algorithms, specifically when it comes to topics like chess and finance!
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derek@portfolio ~ about.ts
// A short snapshot of who I am and what I build
// A mix of software, hobbies, and the way I like to work
// Focused on making things useful, fast, and visually clean
const about = [
{ role: "Developer"},
{ location: "UK-based, working across web and AI"},
{ experience: "Full-stack apps, bots, games, and tooling"},
{ focus: "Python, Unity, web apps, AI"},
{ interests: "Chess, typing, finance"},
{ strengths: "Clean builds, polished UI, practical automation"},
{ builds: "Tools, bots, games, and systems"},
{ current: "Refining projects and shipping small improvements"}
{ note: "Always building, always refining"}
]
// Scroll down to see the full story ↓
// The rest of the portfolio expands on projects, certifications, and contact
01 / Hobbies
Hobbies
Backend Website Development
Full Stack Developer
Public repositories
Learn more →github.com/derekyuan1000
Speed Typing
Competitive Typist
161 WPM — 15 sec PB
Learn more →monkeytype.com/profile/dyuan
Finance
Fundamental Analyst
Small-cap equities
Learn more →trades.derekyuan.co.uk
Chess
Candidate Master
2000+ Blitz & Rapid
Learn more →lichess.org/@/dereky123
02 / Credentials
Certifications
Click any node to view the certificate
04 / Blog
Blog
Weekly posts about whatever is interesting to me at the time. Topics will range from technological advances, finance or even chess! Whatever is interesting to me at that time.
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