Hello! I'm Yuliang.

A Research Software Engineer at The University of Sheffield building reliable, scalable software for science and innovation.

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• What makes a web application resilient?

  Published:11 Feb 2023 |  at 00:00 | 4 min read

  Build core features with simplest technologies, enhance UX progressively. Accessibility is important than consistency. Let each technology do its own thing!

Recent Posts

• Actor Model

  Published:1 Jun 2025 |  at 09:00 | 5 min read

  What is the Actor Model? How does it work? Why is it useful?

• Cloudflare rocks

  Published:31 May 2025 |  at 13:00 | 4 min read

  Buy a domain, host static or SSR sites, create subdomains, setup redirects, ..., all with Cloudflare.

• End-to-End Testing with Docker and Selenium

  Published:20 Jul 2023 |  at 00:00 | 2 min read

  Streamline Django end-to-end testing with Docker and Selenium. Use the official Selenium Docker image for reusability and maintainability. Modify LiveServerTestCase's host variable for successful containerised testing.