Laura Norwood

I am a junior software engineer who is passionate about gaming, data and building cool things. Sharing my tech journey and celebrating women and other minority groups in STEM. @codermumuk

Reading, UK Joined on May 29, 2025 https://lauranorwood.net

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Work

Junior Microsoft Power Platform Developer

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Console_Cocktails

A simple Python console application that fetches a random cocktail recipe from TheCocktailDB API and saves it as a JSON file. The app also displays the recipe in the console and allows you to fetch more recipes interactively.

Python • 1 star

F1-2025-ML-Champion-Predictor

A comprehensive machine learning system to predict the Formula 1 2025 World Championship winner using historical race data, driver performance metrics, and advanced feature engineering.

Jupyter Notebook • 1 star

BudgetTrackerWebApp

A simple ASP.NET Core Razor Pages application to help you track expenses, set a budget, and stay on target.

HTML • 1 star

GamingBacklogWebApp

A modern, full-stack web app built with ASP.NET Core 9.0 that helps gamers track, manage, and visualise their personal gaming backlog.

HTML • 1 star

instagram-analytics

A comprehensive Python GUI application for analysing Instagram account performance using the Meta Graph API.

Python • 1 star

ML-predicting-gamer-behaviour

This project explores machine learning for player segmentation and engagement prediction using a synthetic dataset of 30,000 simulated players. Inspired by real-world gaming analytics, the dataset was AI-generated to mimic realistic behavioural trends.

Jupyter Notebook • 1 star

TFL-route-planner

A simple, offline GUI app built with Python and tkinter to plan routes on the London Underground. It ships with a curated subset of the network for demo purposes and can be extended easily. Future versions can plug into the live TfL APIs for real‑time status and journey times.

Python • 1 star

binary-clock

Binary clock with web, PowerShell widget, native Windows and Android apps.

PowerShell • 1 star

javascript-grocery-store

A modern, client-side grocery store app with a product catalog, shopping cart, wishlist, and order history. Built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

JavaScript • 1 star

useless-enterprise-app

JavaScript • 1 star

darts-calculator

A comprehensive darts checkout calculator that suggests optimal finishing combinations for any score between 2 and 170. Available in multiple formats: command-line, GUI, and web interfaces. Features

HTML • 1 star

christmas-tree

Python • 1 star

spotify-stats

A Python GUI application that displays your Spotify listening statistics including top artists, tracks, and genres over different time periods.

Python • 1 star

Skills/Languages

Experienced in Python, SQL, C#, and JavaScript. Skilled across backend, data, and web development - a versatile developer who loves building practical, clean, and scalable solutions.

Currently learning

Currently learning JavaScript frameworks and sharpening my C# and Python skills - focusing on building smarter, more dynamic web apps and improving full-stack development workflows.

Currently hacking on

I enjoy building data-driven and gaming-related projects, web apps, and tools that combine creativity, logic, and real-world problem solving.

Available for

I’m up for chatting about coding, gaming, data projects, or web development. Always happy to swap ideas, debug together, or collaborate on fun, creative tech builds.

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