About me
I'm Alexander Hofsten Berge, and this is my webpage. It outlines my skills, interests and previous experience, as well as the devices I currently use. I'm presently a student at the University of South-Eastern Norway, where I'm pursuing a master's degree in IT and Automation, as well as a bachelor's degree in computer engineering.
Interests
Over the years, I've pursued many different interests. I love anything with a good logic puzzle, but music and a good story endears too. Here's a short list of my more major interests.
- Programming and software development
- Video games, both modern and retro. I have a particular fondness for SNES RPGs
- Board games
- Designing and building custom electronic circuits, often including embedded microcontrollers
- Reading and listening to music, each on their own or together
- Assembling computers
- Linux enthusiasm
Skills
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Proficiency in these programming languages and environments:
- HTML, CSS, Javascript
- C++
- Python
- C#
- Lua
- Familiarity with ASP.Net and Express
- Database design and SQL
- Basic server administration and configuration for services such as SSH, OpenVPN, Docker, etc.
- Working knowledge of Git and version control
- Parser development using EBNF/PEG
- Networking
- Embedded development for the ESP32 and Parallax Propeller, as well as Familiarity with Arduino