# Faiz Iqbal

> Faiz Iqbal is a software engineer based in Gurugram, India, currently an SDE-1 at Coding Ninjas (Info Edge), working on Ruby on Rails, Angular and AI engineering. Previously a System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services (AWS data pipelines) and a full stack developer (Node.js, React). He also writes essays, keeps notes on the books he reads, makes digital art and creates videos.

This is the personal website and portfolio of Faiz Iqbal. Every page is available as plain HTML, and the full text of the site is in [llms-full.txt](https://ifaiz.in/llms-full.txt).

## Pages

- [Faiz Iqbal - Software Engineer & Digital Creative](https://ifaiz.in/): Faiz Iqbal is a software engineer in Gurugram, India (SDE at Coding Ninjas). Portfolio of his experience, projects, writings, book notes, art and videos.
- [Writings - Essays by Faiz Iqbal](https://ifaiz.in/writings): Essays by Faiz Iqbal on technology, economics and ideas from first principles, written from a software engineer’s perspective.
- [Books & Reading Notes - Faiz Iqbal](https://ifaiz.in/books): Books Faiz Iqbal has read and is reading, with short reviews, favourite quotes and in-depth notes like a full summary of The 48 Laws of Power.
- [Art Gallery - Digital Art by Faiz Iqbal](https://ifaiz.in/art): Digital art and visual experiments by Faiz Iqbal, a software engineer who also draws, exploring the space between technology and creativity.
- [Videos - Faiz Iqbal (Faiz X Creates)](https://ifaiz.in/videos): Videos by Faiz Iqbal from the Faiz X Creates YouTube channel: development, design processes and creative explorations in code and design.
- [Connect with Faiz Iqbal - Contact & Socials](https://ifaiz.in/connect): Get in touch with Faiz Iqbal by email or on GitHub, LinkedIn, X, Instagram and YouTube. Open to collaborations and interesting projects.

## Writings

- [How Economy Works, From First Principles](https://ifaiz.in/writings/how-economy-works): To understand how an economy works, we first have to understand why it exists. The entire field of economics is built on one simple reality... ([markdown](https://ifaiz.in/content/writings/july-how-economy-works.md))

## Book notes

- [The 48 Laws of Power: Summary & Notes on All 48 Laws](https://ifaiz.in/books/48-laws-of-power): An in-depth summary of Robert Greene’s The 48 Laws of Power: the main idea, historical evidence and author’s intent for every one of the 48 laws.

## Contact

- Email: faiziqbal733@gmail.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/faizi-7
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/ifaiz710
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ifaiz7/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faiz_iqbal7
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@faizxcreates

## Optional

- [Resume (PDF)](https://ifaiz.in/resume.pdf)
- [Full site text](https://ifaiz.in/llms-full.txt)