Author: Stefan


  • New conferences for 2023

    My schedule is beginning to fill up so I wanted to announce my speaking at DrupalJam in Utrecht, TechTuesday XXL in Tilburg and API Platform Con in Lille.

  • Testing: Do it with your customer

    While automated testing is important and manual testing by the developer is essential, let’s not forget the joy and importance of testing with your customer

  • On-boarding done right

    On-boarding done right

    Every start is important, but especially when you start a new project or a new job. Time to look at what we can do to make on-boarding a success.

  • 7 Lessons You Can Learn From Disney Movies

    Disney movies contain lessons. They are life lessons, but they can also be applied to your work as a developer.

  • Finally, time for new conferences

    Finally we can do some conferences again. PHPDay in May was already a great experience, and in the upcoming months I have two more conferences scheduled as speaker: SyliusCon and SymfonyCon.

  • The train experiment

    Environmental change is real, and human impact on that is big. So we really need to change. For PHPDay this year, I did an experiment. The experiment succeeded in that I have come to a conclusion. But it isn’t that positive.

  • Believe it or not, after over 20 years of PHP development I’ve now run into the first situation where I need more than a single Github account on the same machine. It was quite easy to solve. Sharing the solution here!

  • Holiday project: Better wifi and cabled network

    My holiday project was to improve our home network. In this blogpost, I explain the things we encountered and what the eventual setup now is

  • Comference 2021: A free online conference

    Comference 2021 is this week, and I’m really looking forward to it!

  • Here’s a quick trick for Git: A one-liner to sign your commits after the fact