Posts

Aug 17, 2022
Using visualizations to help understanding

I’ve recently started (re)reading “Principles of Product Development Flow” by Donald G. Reinertsen. I’ve read it before but it did not stick. I forgot most of what it had to say and I’m not sure I actually understood much of it the last time around.
Aug 8, 2021
Are we pair programming too much?

The team I’m part of had been working towards making pair programming the default mode of work, when one of the team members asked: “Are we pair programming too much?”.
May 16, 2017
Materiale lavet til Coding Pirates Horsens [In Danish]

Undervisning er svært, virkeligt svært. Det har været min primære erfaring efter knap to sæsoner hos Coding Pirates Horsens.
Mar 22, 2017
Adding a Elm compilation to you Mix project

We’ve been using cowboy for some time at work for writing small REST-endpoints and lately Elm as been added to the mix to provide front-ends for those endpoints.
Oct 24, 2016
Building your own GenServer

Sometimes it’s a good learning experience to try and reimplement some of the functionality that a standard library provides. So how much does it take to reimplement the simple parts of a GenServer?
Oct 24, 2016
Unexpected message

Do you know on which process the start_link function of a GenServer in Elixir is run?
GenServer is one of the central building blocks often turned to when building something in Elixir but the above question is not something I had ever really given any thought.
Oct 16, 2016
REST services in Elixir with Cowboy

cowboy_rest makes it easy to build REST services with cowboy.
Feb 18, 2016
Elixir, Phoenix and workers, part 2: Why use workers

Before I start diving into different worker/job-scheduler libraries it might be wise to take a look at why I think workers are needed.
Feb 14, 2016
Elixir, Phoenix and workers, part 1: The setup

This is the first post in a series looking at Elixir, Phoenix and a few different worker/job-scheduler libraries for a very specific use-case.
Jan 27, 2016
How to do support if you don’t value your customers

With helpful examples from Oracle and Philips.
I see customer support as having a polarizing effect: It will either loose you customers or win you fans. But winning fans via customer support takes time and effort and will only work if you actually care about your customers.