I realize this is awfully specific, but I needed to replicate my current hosted WordPress setup for some tests. I… Read More »Building a local WordPress test environment using Windows 10, Docker Desktop, and WSL 2
I’ve briefly written about my home office chair earlier (here, and here). It’s a regular IKEA chair, and the model… Read More »Insights: First week with the Herman Miller Aeron (remastered) chair
This week, I delivered a virtual session for the European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Conference. This year, it’s an… Read More »Lessons learned when creating a session for an online event using TechSmith Camtasia
During Ignite, Microsoft announced the public preview of Azure Communication Services. It’s a Platform-as-a-Service service that provides you with a… Read More »Building a custom chat tool with Azure Communication Services
This is part 3 of the working remotely guide (and how not to feel miserable about it). If you missed… Read More »The comprehensive guide to working remotely and not feeling miserable about it (Part 3)
My first mobile phone was a Nokia 2110, which I purchased in 1994. Before that, my dad had the predecessor… Read More »Insights: Regaining my focus by not focusing on my phone anymore
This is part 2 of my guide on how to work remotely, and not feel bad about it. If you… Read More »The comprehensive guide to working remotely and not feeling miserable about it (Part 2)
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About 3 years ago I received a phone call. I was working as a consultant, so I often got calls… Read More »Are you building sustainable and long-lasting IT solutions?
I usually write about tech, Microsoft, cloud services, and how I build things. This time it’s slightly different, as I… Read More »A look back: One year of working out at the gym
Yet another weekend, and yet another interesting little project I got to work on! I often “scratch my own itch”,… Read More »Building an IoT soil moisture monitoring solution using Azure and Ruuvitag sensors
I’ve always had some sort of a NAS solution at home. A NAS, which stands for Network-Attached Storage, is a… Read More »In 2020, do you still need a dedicated NAS solution?
[ Update August 31: Thanks, the survey has now concluded! ] I’m 77 % done with my studies, which hopefully… Read More »Help out by filling out my quick survey!
Back in 2019, I switched back to Android, after trying my very best to live within the Apple world with… Read More »My experience using the Samsung Galaxy Note10+ for 150 days
I browsed back through my calendar, that the last time I went physically to work at the local Microsoft office… Read More »Building a custom solution using Windows 10 and Azure to track when I’m working from home