Testit Conference Recap
What was it like giving two talks in one day? Plus answering the most common questions!
Maaike Brinkhof
The synthesizer goes HARD in these 3 songs
What is the most badass instrument on earth? No, not the guitar, not the drums: the organ. Just listen to this and tell me this does not reach your soul.
Which instrument is a good second? The synthesizer. Just like the organ, it can go extremely hard and loud. So
My new superpower at work
I’ll talk about what I do first and about the tool I use last, because y’all start salivating as soon as a specific tool is mentioned. I found that out when I wrote a short post on LinkedIn about my newfound superpower at work. People in the comments
Pissing the night away
I’m used to visiting the toilet quite a lot every day because I seem to have the smallest bladder of all mankind.
“Maaike, I really don’t want to learn about your urination habits”, I hear you think. I understand, but I just wanted to write down this story,
Starting a new IT assignment is like solving a jigsaw puzzle…
It’s just that:
– you don’t know how many pieces the puzzle has
– whether you need all the pieces
– which part of the jigsaw puzzle is relevant for your role
Why don't you hear what I say? (LLEWT 2024)
LLEWT 2024 was a peer conference with the theme “communication” that happened a few weekends ago in North-Wales. Dear reader, it was quite the trip to get there! A boat, an extremely shitty English hotel and a long car ride later we finally arrived in Wales. It took us
"Good vibes only". How about you learn how to cope?!
I was at LLEWT last week, a peer conference on Anglesey, north Wales, where the theme was: communication. My report, “Why don’t you listen to what I say” was chosen by the content moderator. I’ll write about that topic on a separate occasion, because right now I feel