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EV Driving Some tips that make long trips in an EV a little bit easier. ev, driving, misc
Valheim public-test server How to update your Valheim server on Linux to the public-test branch. Valheim, Gaming, SteamCMD, Linux
Today I learned - kubectl replace Want to quickly edit something running on kubernetes? Here's a nice (bit reckless) way to do so. today-i-learned, kubernetes, kubectl
It all starts with smaller stories Improve your development process by breaking down work into smaller pieces. agility, developer experience, devex, developer practices
My first podcast appearance I was invited to record a podcast about developer experience (in Dutch). Developer Experience, Podcast
Paved road - Templates Reduce waste and improve developer experience with application templates. devops, developer experience
Paved road - Deployments Reduce waste and improve developer experience with pipelines-as-a-service. devops, developer experience
Valheim server on Linux A step-by-step guide to setting up a Valheim server on Linux. Gaming, Linux, SteamCMD, Valheim
The great quarantine of 2020 Global pandemic, work-from-home and washing your hands 80 times a day. quarantine, wfh, life stuff
Some fun with Pico-8 Spent a few hours with (again) with Pico-8 and Lua to dabble about. Pico-8, Lua
SpringOne Platform 2019 I was in Austin TX for the SpringOne Platform conference, here's some highlights from a .net dev's persective. pivotal, spring, conference, itq
Let's talk containers Platforms, apps, containers, functions, what?! containers, apps, cloud foundry, kubernetes, itq
2018 A year gone by, so what's going on. recap, 2018
Debloat your Sony smart TV A quick little tip to get rid of some garbage on the start screen of your TV. sony smart tv, android
Easy CSS grid A barebones grid in just a few lines of CSS. css, flex, itq
Openhack Amsterdam 2017 Lift-and-shift, Azure Servic Fabric, Minecraft Azure, Service Fabric, Microsoft, itq
Dotnet Core CLI user secrets User secrets are what you use for settings in a dotnet core app that you don't want leaking into your repos. Dotnet Core, itq
A game for programmers I play video games every now and then and I've recently discovered a game (that was in my Steam library for quite some time already) that gives me the same sensation as when I'm programming. Gaming, Factorio
Date validation in AngularJS Another angular post! This time we take a look at how to create a directive that ensures the user enters a valid date (and/or time). Javascript, Angular, itq
Simple dialogs with AngularJS and TypeScript While working an Angular (1) web app I ran into the age old problem of showing the user notifications when certain conditions are met. Javascript, Angular, HTML, CSS, itq
The dialog element I was grinding my teeth on a z-index problem today. I found out about the dialog element and all was saved. Javascript, HTML, CSS, itq
RabbitMQ with NodeJS on Cloud Foundry I've been having some more fun with Cloud Foundry deploying Node apps and wanted the apps to communicate in a more disconnected way. Javascript, Cloud Foundry, RabbitMQ, itq
Creating a toggle switch with HTML and CSS My current project involves an interface that is 100% touch driven (no keyboard and mouse) and I was asked to turn a regular old checkbox into a toggle switch. HTML, CSS, itq
Another simple loading indicator Here is another loading indicator for when your webpage is busy waiting for a server request to come back with an answer. HTML, CSS
Going 4K with the Philips BDM4065UC Dual screen setups are great for work but you can't always have two of the same size/model side by side. Hardware, Display, itq
App.config xdt transforms Here is a little hack you can do to enable transformations in App.config. C#, Configuration transforms, itq
Cloud Foundry Summit 2015 Berlin On the 2nd and 3rd November in 2015, the Cloud Foundry Foundation was in Berlin. I attended and here are my thoughts. Cloud Foundry, Conventions, itq
Read Spotify track info using C# Spotify recently updated the desktop app again and it is once again possible to read current track info directly from it. C#, Spotify
The new rig After saving up money for a while I bought myself a new desktop PC. Hardware, PC
Basic string templating in C# Every solution I've worked on required some form of communication via e-mail or other form of text to the outside world, reporting, notifications or something else. C#, String templating, itq
CurrentColor in CSS If you've ever used something like LESS or SASS you know what a variable is in CSS. CSS, itq
CSS Transitions basics End-users interact with your applications via the user interface (UI for short). Here are some simple things to spice it up. CSS, Transitions, itq
The bug report When you work on software, you will at some point encounter bugs. Bugs
Fluent data access A quick look at a different approach to data access code in C#. C#, Data access
Easy Windows Service debugging Long running processes in a web applicatoin running on IIS is a bad idea. C#, Windows Service, Debugging, itq
Generating an RSS feed in C# A hobby project of mine needed to generate an RSS feed. C#, RSS, ASP.NET, System.ServiceModel, itq
SignalR dependency injection My go-to container for IoC at the moment is SimpleInjector because you know, simple. C#, Dependency injection, SignalR, itq
The simplest loading indicator I had a brainwave and dove into codepen for a little bit to doodle around and when I emerged I had this simple little loading indicator. CSS, HTML, itq