Blog
I write blog posts about things I find interesting, things I'm working on, or about problems I've faced with the solution I found.
Company culture - productive and pleasant for all
Work should be work, and free time should be free time. When you're working, you should be able to work uninterrupted and have a great working day, but then, when you're done, you have free time.
Posted on: February 14th, 2019
Learn to say NO
When working on tasks during a work day, you can often get distracted by other tasks that need to
be completed while you're working on something else. As this k
Posted on: February 11th, 2019
Learning to speak Norwegian
I've learned to speak Norwegian over the past 2-3 years, here are some things I've found interesting and note worthy.
Posted on: February 10th, 2019
Plants in my living space
Plants help me keep a calm mind and deal with stress. I keep the plants in my office and other living spaces for relaxation.
Posted on: January 28th, 2019
Improving development hiring
When applying to development jobs, you're often asked to do a coding test to prove that you know what you're doing. I think this is terrible and here are better
Posted on: January 25th, 2019
Development sprint workflows
During development sprints, you plan work that needs to be completed by the end of the sprint, and you try to leave some extra room for bugs that might occur and need to be fixed. This post describes how I plan to use time more efficiently and to keep developers focused on their task at hand during sprints.
Posted on: November 5th, 2018
How I made working on my side project more enjoyable and rewarding
For the past four years I’ve been working on a side project called PunchlistHero, (the new “stable” version will be released in two weeks) and I think it’s still very interesting and it helps me to learn new things about marketing and programming. But how do I find the time to really work on it?
Posted on: October 17th, 2018
Apache Solr tips for beginners like me
While learning how to use Solr, I’ve come across many things I would’ve like to have known beforehand. So this post is a collection of things that I’ve encountered (and will encounter) that some of you might find helpful to have a solution for as well.
Posted on: August 6th, 2018