Garry Shi

I'm Garry Shi—an ex-software engineer and solutions specialist currently working in the accounts team at ShopBack Pay.

Here, I document deep dives into fintech mechanics, miles optimization, and applied software engineering, alongside taking on select freelance contracts for web development and technical content.

Check out my work and background, read my latest essays, or get in touch below to discuss a project.

Featured

• Reimagining the KOI Ordering Experience

  Published:Apr 17, 2025 |  at 04:05 PM

  Reimagining the KOI Ordering Experience, a case study on how to improve the KOI Self-Ordering Experience with UI/UX.

• Collaboration Patterns with Jupyter Notebooks

  Published:Mar 18, 2024 |  at 02:05 PM

  Collaboration patterns with Jupyter notebooks

Recent Posts

• Hydrogen by Shopify

  Published:Jun 20, 2024 |  at 05:24 PM

  My Experience with Hydrogen by Shopify

• A Summary and Review of Atomic Habits

  Published:Apr 23, 2024 |  at 05:24 PM

  A Summary and Review of Atomic Habits

• Review of "So Good They Can't Ignore You" by Cal Newport

  Updated:Apr 22, 2024 |  at 09:19 AM

  Review and Summary on "So Good They Can't Ignore You" by Cal Newport

• Spending time Reading on Functional Programming and Trying out Gleam

  Published:Mar 12, 2024 |  at 02:05 PM

  My personal experiences looking at functional programming and trying out Gleam, a new functional programming language that combines simplicity with a friendly compiler, running simple programs on the terminal.