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Community Issue
Management App
A civic-minded web experience for surfacing, organizing, and following local issues.
Product thinkingWeb appVercel
Software engineer / applied mathematics / Data Explorer
I build digital products with clarity.
I’m Joshua Nuru, a Mathematics & Computer Science Alchemist. I turn complex ideas into useful, thoughtful web experiences — from the first model to the final interface.
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over noise
The best solutions
make complexity feel simple.
make complexity feel simple.
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Portfolio / 2026
01 / The throughline
Different disciplines.
One way of thinking.
Software engineering gives me the tools to build. Mathematics gives me the discipline to ask better questions, see patterns, and make decisions that hold up.
A little more about me02 / Selected work
Things I’ve made.
A selection of interfaces, tools, and experiments built around real people and real problems.
Community Issue
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The Logic
of Maths
Making mathematical ideas easier to see, understand, and remember.
EducationJavaScript
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Dreamers
High
A clear, approachable digital home for a computer services business.
Business siteResponsive UI
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Mama Millicent
Baskets
A warm product showcase that lets the craft lead the experience.
Brand experienceFrontend
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Calculator
App
An interactive and responsive calculator with the aesthetic of a Python REPL, built with React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.
UtilityTypeScript
03 / Working principles
How I approach
a problem.
Good work is not only about what gets shipped. It’s about the thinking that makes the result useful.
Start with the question.
Before choosing a tool or writing a component, I try to understand the person, constraint, and outcome behind the request.
Make the complex legible.
Analytical thinking is useful when it helps someone make a decision, take an action, or understand something new.
Build, test, refine.
I prefer a working first version and honest feedback over a perfect plan that never meets the people it is for.
JN2026
04 / A little context
Curious by nature.
Precise by practice.
I’m studying Mathematics & Computer Science at Multimedia University of Kenya while building my practice in software development, data analysis, and digital product design.
My current toolkit includes JavaScript, React, Node.js, MongoDB, Python, SQL, Git, and the patience to keep working through the part that is not obvious yet.
05 / Your turn
Have a good problem
to work on?
Whether you’re building a product, exploring an idea, or looking for a thoughtful engineer to join the team, I’d like to hear about it.
nurujoshua724@gmail.com