# Hong in Canada

> Personal site of Hong — a Product Builder with an HCI background and engineering leadership experience. The site hosts long-form writing on building software with AI, product design, and shipping side projects. All content is authored by Hong.

## About
- [Home / About Hong](https://www.hongincanada.com): Background in Human-Computer Interaction, product mindset, and engineering leadership.

## Series: How I Built a Full Website (MiniBreaks.io) With AI
A 10-part, hands-on series on building a complete website using AI tools.
- [Series overview](https://www.hongincanada.com/series)
- [Full series (single read)](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/full-series)
- [Part 1: Can You Really Build a Website with AI?](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-1-can-you-build-with-ai)
- [Part 2: Why I Wanted to Use AI](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-2-why-use-ai)
- [Part 3: Choosing Your Tools & Setting Up](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-3-tools-and-setup)
- [Part 4: Crafting Your Idea & MVP with AI](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-4-crafting-idea-mvp)
- [Part 5: Designing Your UI/UX with AI](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-5-designing-ui-ux)
- [Part 6: Writing Code with AI Assistance](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-6-writing-code-ai)
- [Part 7: Adding Advanced Features](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-7-adding-advanced-features)
- [Part 8: Before Deployment](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-8-before-deployment)
- [Part 9: Lessons Learned](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-9-lessons-learned)
- [Part 10: The Future of AI Development](https://www.hongincanada.com/series/part-10-future-ai-development)

## Series: Mosaic — Rethinking App Design for the Multi-App Era
A 4-part series on designing apps that work together via adaptive App Flows.
- [Series overview](https://www.hongincanada.com/mosaic)
- [Full series (single read)](https://www.hongincanada.com/mosaic/full-series)
- [Part 1: The Problem with Apps Today](https://www.hongincanada.com/mosaic/the-problem-with-apps-today)
- [Part 2: Adaptive Journeys in App Flows](https://www.hongincanada.com/mosaic/adaptive-journeys)
- [Part 3: Under the Hood of App Flows](https://www.hongincanada.com/mosaic/app-flow-under-the-hood)
- [Part 4: The Near Future and Beyond](https://www.hongincanada.com/mosaic/near-future-and-beyond)

## Blog
- [Blog index](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog)
- [Loop Engineering](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog/loop-engineering)
- [Building Deckmark: Closing the Feedback Loop for AI-Generated Slide Decks](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog/building-deckmark)
- [AI Workflow Review](https://www.hongincanada.com/ai-workflow-review)
- [NearbyGame: What I Learned](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog/nearbygame-what-i-learned)
- [App Flow: First Pilot](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog/app-flow-first-pilot)
- [How I Pivoted NearbyGame](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog/nearbygame-pivot)
- [Introducing CrossIt](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog/introducing-crossit)
- [MiniBreaks Pivot](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog/minibreaks-pivot)
- [Why I Build NoCloud Chat](https://www.hongincanada.com/blog/why-i-build-nocloud-chat)

## Author
- Name: Hong
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keepsrunning/
- GitHub: https://github.com/sowenzhang