Getting shit done on Windows, Part 1: Make a Mac keyboard useful

Getting shit done on Windows, Part 1: Make a Mac keyboard useful

Jul 11

So I recently (OK, like 6 months ago) acquired a MacBook Pro and it is awesome. As far a portable computers go the hardware is a work of art; there is literally nothing out there at the moment that compares. Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on your point of view) I can’t make myself like OSX (and I have tried, several times) and so I run Windows 7 on my portable computational...

I welcomed a new member to the Finda team on the Awesome Finda blog…

I welcomed a new member to the Finda team on the Awesome Finda blog…

Jun 10

I would like to take this opportunity to welcome the newest member of the Finda development team. The team has been fighting to hire her for the longest time; we were severely lacking in awesome but now that Betty has joined us, we are complete. Betty completes us on a profound level.

Went to Sydney, Yahoo!

Went to Sydney, Yahoo!

Apr 14

As you might have noticed, I had myself an awesome trip to Sydney at the end of last week. It was mostly a business trip but a lucky spot of insomnia/jet lag ensured I got a couple of hours to photograph Sydney which was pretty damn awesome. Like Pete Crowe (mein führer und Chef…) says, it’s hard to be a bad photographer in Sydney. We went over (two colleagues and myself) to go...

Finda release night awesome!

Finda release night awesome!

Mar 31

Continuing the recently started tradition of making awesome time-lapse video’s of the happenings during Finda release nights, this post contains an awesomely epic time-lapse composition ‘The Changing Of The Logo’ and a  second video ‘The Making Of The Changing Of The Logo’. I love it. You probably will too. Go watch it...

The day the routers died…

The day the routers died…

Oct 11

This is, quote possibly, the most brilliant thing I’ve ever heard. Ok, probably not, but it’s very, very cool. This dude should get a medal. It rocks and it’s geektastic and awesome. Prepare for some serious edutainmusement™.

The programmer and the SDLC

The programmer and the SDLC

Jun 16

The SDLC as it happens in the real world: Programmer produces code he believes is bug-free. Product is tested. 20 bugs are found. Programmer fixes 10 of the bugs and explains to the testing department that the other 10 aren’t really bugs. Testing department finds that five of the fixes didn’t work and discovers 15 new bugs. Repeat three times steps 3 and 4. Due to marketing pressure and an...