My wife is getting more and more responsibility at work. She handles a number of high profile cases, she's following a course to become the company's Data Protection Officer for the upcoming GDPR legislation and is the all around go-to-girl for any p...
After more than 3 years working consultancy at Realdolmen, I spent my last working day there on 31st of December 2016. Realdolmen was a very good employer and gave me great opportunities to learn and grow. Unfortunately, that also means that opportun...
Developers need to be able to do 2 jobs: theirs and the one they're automating.
A little while ago, my teamlead spoke to me about my performance on the team. He (and the rest of the team) is happy with the work I do. There was a case he pointed out where I took a decision where it wasn't my call to make. Now that I think back on...
A couple of weeks ago, a colleague asked if I had build apps before. I said "No, I'm not a big fan of apps". He was kind of surprised as apps are popular and will be more and more in demand. We had a discussion about it and agreed to disagree. So I d...
Today I read Scott Hanselmans blog post about disconnecting. It surprised me. I'm going to dissect his post a bit as I want to write down my own view of a number of points he touches on, how different my view is from his and how I look at his worrie...