What a year 2020 has turned out to be.. It was challenging on almost all aspects of my life. It was a year that required courage, a lot of patience and perseverance.
But 2020 is finally over now, as we welcome the first days of
The "Pavarotti-String" Design Pattern
First things fist: the "Pavarotti-String" design pattern, is not a design pattern :). It's more of a programming practice; and the idea was pitched to me about 3 or 4 years ago. But it can be a real pain if it's ignored in large code bases;
Challenges on working from home
While the world is in the grip of the COVID-19 virus outbreak; more and more companies, scrum teams and individuals are confronted with a fairly confronting and unpleasant prospect. Having to work remotely for the next couple of weeks or even months.
The Belgian government,
(Don't?) Keep It Simple Stupid!
For as long as I can remember, the KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) principle has been around to remind developers and businesses to approach a given problem with the easiest (or most simple) solution as possible.
Which basically means that the complexity of a software
2018 - In Search for balance
It's that time again when people take a moment to look back at their achievements in their past year. With this post I'm going to try and do the same. As 2018 runs its course, I stand to reflect on its passing by; learning from