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Welcome to my blog!

xuanphuc.a1gv@gmail.com (Felix Hoang) — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000

How I got here
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Hey! I’m Hoang Xuan Phuc, but everyone just calls me Felix.

My STEAM Hacks 2023 experience

xuanphuc.a1gv@gmail.com (Felix Hoang) — Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0000

Today, I want to share my experience with you about the project I worked on during the Steam Hacks 2023 competition. Although my team did not win any major awards for this project, it was an incredible learning opportunity for me, particularly in terms of coding. Moreover, I also gained valuable insights into the collaborative process through working with my amazing new friend from Son La - Minh Chau.

My First Server Was Office Trash: A Self-Hosting Story

xuanphuc.a1gv@gmail.com (Felix Hoang) — Sun, 27 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000

It all started with a computer my mom saved from the trash heap at her office. It was a standard HP Prodesk 600 G4—nothing special, and since I already had a PC and a laptop, I had no idea what to do with it. Just installing Windows on it felt like a waste. I knew it could be something more than just another desktop collecting dust.

Reware App – Ewaste Management Solutions

xuanphuc.a1gv@gmail.com (Felix Hoang) — Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000

This is my product created while participating in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2022, a STEM contest organized by Samsung Electronic Company that encourages problem-solving skills and showcases the positive impact of young minds on society, with over 76,000 participants nationwide

Lesson Learned in Three-day Trip to Sapa Hope Center

xuanphuc.a1gv@gmail.com (Felix Hoang) — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000

This is my diary about the trip to Sapa Hope Center with 10 colleagues from Summit Education - a renowned English language teaching center in Hanoi. Therefore, this trip is aimed at fostering cultural exchange and teaching English and basic skills to students from Grade 1 to Grade 2 in Sapa, Lao Cai.

The Green Express – Initial Business Concept of Fostering Ewaste Reduction

xuanphuc.a1gv@gmail.com (Felix Hoang) — Thu, 09 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0000

This product emerged from my participation in the BASF Innovation Challenge, a national competition that empowers students to devise sustainability solutions, where we secured the 3rd Runner Up prize. While our aim was not the highest award, this competition established a robust foundation for me and our team to persist in researching and developing solutions to address the serious issue of e-waste