Articles

Stop adding business value and become an artist with your IT skills

An ignite talk at DevOpsDays Eindhoven on creative coding, exploring how to use your IT skills as an artist with tools like P5js and The Coding Train.

Speaking at 4CEE Tech Talk about Dapr

A recap of giving a Dapr intro tech talk at the 4CEE meetup in Ede, demonstrating service invocation, pub/sub messaging, and state management.

Sponsoring Techorama NL and (re-)connecting with the community ❤️

Sponsoring Techorama NL 2023 for Diagrid, talking to developers about Dapr, and building a giant Lego microservices application at the booth.

Speaking at DotNetFriday about Dapr Workflow

A recap of speaking at DotNetFriday about orchestrating business logic with Dapr Workflow, including demos, slides, and a GitHub repo.

MC-ing at MSBuild The Netherlands

Behind the scenes of MC-ing at MSBuild Netherlands, Microsoft's local flagship developer conference featuring Azure, GitHub, AI, and Security sessions.

Speaking at the Tweakers Developers Summit 2023

A recap of speaking at the Tweakers Developers Summit 2023 in Utrecht, covering how Dapr speeds up distributed systems development with building block APIs.

Attending DevRelCon London 2023

Reflections on attending DevRelCon London 2023, designing the conference logo, and connecting with the Developer Relations community.

Live stream with Gregor Suttie

A live stream with Azure MVP Gregor Suttie demonstrating Dapr, including the State Management API, resiliency, and Dapr Workflow in action.

Cloud Native Weekly Episode 5: Dapr

Recap of guesting on Cloud Native Weekly Episode 5, a YouTube live show, discussing Dapr, the Distributed Application Runtime, and cloud native trends.

Be ready for failure on stage: introducing the Speaker Buddy System

Be prepared for technical failures on stage with the Speaker Buddy System, plus tips on backup laptops, cloud storage, and cloud coding environments.