Clint Boyd
Passionate about building innovative solutions at the intersection of cybersecurity and ICT development. I focus on creating secure, efficient, and user-centric applications designed to solve real-world problems.
With over three years of programming experience, I have a deep-rooted interest in how complex systems interact. This is best demonstrated in my work with Machine Learning, where I developed a system capable of real-time object detection—identifying various fruits via camera and providing auditory feedback through integrated speakers to aid those with vision impairments.
I place a heavy emphasis on data management and handling, ensuring that information is not only processed efficiently but stored and protected with integrity. Currently, I am expanding my expertise in Cryptology, Software Engineering and Network Security, to provide high-level application design and robust system security.
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology
Majoring in Computer Science
Queensland University of Technology
📅 2025 - Present
Interests
Languages & Other
C#
Programming Language
Bash
Scripting & Shell
JavaScript
Web Development
Python
General Purpose
HTML5
Structuring
Rust
Programming Language
MySQL
Database System
My Workspace
I use Visual Studio Code as my IDE (Interactive Development Environment) which is developed and maintained by Microsoft. The theme or colour way is inspired by the Cyberpunk aesthetic, paired with a large and easy to read custom font.
Recent Reads
Crafting Interpreters
Robert Nystrom
An incredible hands-on guide to building a programming language from scratch. Walking through the implementation of the Lox language—from a Java tree-walk interpreter to a bytecode VM in C—completely changed how I view high-level code.
How to Become a Straight-A Student
Cal Newport
This book helped me move away from "pseudo-work" and toward high-intensity focus. Its unconventional strategies for active recall and time management are essential for anyone trying to balance deep learning with a busy schedule.