Born in Penang, Malaysia. Studied Bachelor of Applied Arts at University Malaysia Sarawak. Post-graduate MSc Digital Futures at Institute of Digital Art and Technology, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom. A minimalist designer and a full-stack web developer. Into science, technology, art, and philosophy. A wonderer. In search of a theory of everything. A wanderer. Endeavours to go places to capture the world through the camera lenses.
2004 - Present
Works as a Web Developer/Designer, Data Analyst, either as a freelancer, a contractor, a collaborator, or as an employee, for various individuals, companies, organisations and universities across Malaysia and Europe.
1999 - 2002
Worked as a Web Designer and Multimedia Designer/Developer for various local and multinational companies from Penang to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Also worked as a Web Application Developer in Kuala Lumpur from June 2015 to August 2016.
Currently focus on:
PHP, JavaScript, ES6+, Vite
Vue.js, Nuxt, Socket.IO, WordPress
GraphQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Redis, MongoDB, RethinkDB
HTML5, CSS3, LESS, Tailwind CSS, Windi CSS, UnoCSS, Markdown
Apache, Node.js
PSRs (PHP Standards Recommendations), Standard JS (JavaScript Standard Style)
Linux (Ubuntu/ Kubuntu), Git, PHP Adminer
Pencil Project (prototyping tool)
GIMP, Inkscape, Scribus, darktable (virtual darkroom for photographers)
Experience in:
R, R Shiny, Plotly, Shiny Server
Koa.js, Express.js, PHPUnit, Slim Framework, Magento, Shopify
jQuery, Zurb Foundation, Twitter Bootstrap 3, Twig, Pug
webpack, Gulp, Prototype JavaScript, Require.js, Angular, React
Adobe Products: Lightroom, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Director, Page Maker
SQLite, phpMyAdmin, MySQL Workbench
JIRA, Confluence
Linux (Arch)
Credits in:
Goldsmiths University of London: How dirty is Deptford’s air?
Citizen Sense: Bridgewater
Citizen Sense: Airsift Data Analysis
Interviews in:
isendyouthis artdiary
Little Song Films
This site is a low-level Vue.js 3 SSR application built with the following frameworks, technologies and standards:
The older version of this site was static-generated and built with the following frameworks, technologies and standards:
The program of this older site can be found from my GitHub repository. You also can find the static app of the old site at lautiamkok.github.io/lauthiamkok.net/. This means that you always can find the content of the old site at GitHub as long as GitHub exists.
© Lau Tiam Kok