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Naysayers 22 Mar 2012 | 10:01 am
Calling me and other enthusiast and corporate Scala users unfair naysayers makes me feel sad.
Experiences with Scala and Liftweb – eventsofa 12 Mar 2012 | 12:20 am
Welcome back. My employer was bought by eBay at the beginning of 2011 and most of my time in 2011 was taken by work. 2012 has come and I revive this blog – beginning with this post and moderation of s...
Opened Registration for CTO Startup School Berlin 1 Feb 2011 | 10:27 pm
I’ve opened the Registration form for CTO Startup School Berlin. Booked out, adding a waiting list.
CTO Startup School Berlin, 5th of March 31 Jan 2011 | 11:46 pm
Because many people asked me privatly about technical startup questions, I thought about batching those up and organizing a workshop for technical startup questions. Booked out, adding a waiting list....
You’re a Bad Programmer, Really? 5 Oct 2010 | 12:03 am
Jared Richardson wrote a post titled You’re a Bad Programmer. Embrace It. How many developers think they’re good programmers? We’re not. We’re all fairly bad at what we do. We can’t remember all the ...
Getting Hired – Part 2 30 Sep 2010 | 03:16 am
I’ve done technical hiring for some years, hundreds of CVs and interviews. There is no magic in getting hired. There are techniques, some preperation and then hiring is a number game – given that your...
The Dark Side of Virtualized Servers and The Cloud 27 Sep 2010 | 11:27 pm
Virtual servers and the cloud both abstract on hardware and commoditize hardware. Both have benefits and good reasons to use. But both have a dark side, mostly noone talks about. This is a dissonance ...
Getting Hired As A Developer – Part 1 23 Sep 2010 | 03:47 am
I’ve done technical hiring for some years, hundreds of CVs and interviews. There is no magic in getting hired. There are techniques, some preperation and then hiring is a number game – given that your...
Why Diaspora will FAIL 21 Sep 2010 | 03:29 am
I think Diaspora will fail. What is Diaspora? The privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all, open source social network. I should back up my bold statements with some arguments. First, the cod...
Too Few Women in Tech – Am I Responsible? 16 Sep 2010 | 03:26 am
Why are there so few women in tech? I was hiring quite some developers and other tech personal in the last years but hired very few women. I’ve pondered the querstion of women in tech for the last ten...