Welcome to my blog

Here you will find various blog posts on all things related to Frontend and JavaScript but especially on things related to Nuxt, React, Testing and Performance.

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Interviewing with the Big Tech Companies

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When a recruiter from Meta, from America, had called me, it just opened my eyes to the possibility that maybe just maybe I was actually good enough to work for the big tech companies.

May 19, 2022

Why Microsoft and How I achieved my Goal

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I just really liked the idea that Microsoft were willing to send people out to help others, to help them build better software with their products and I said to the two Microsoft guys, "One day I will work for Microsoft".

May 19, 2022

Fixing Diversity in Tech

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When you step back from the nationality, the color, the religion the sex etc you just get a bunch of people who become a great bunch of friends. This is tech. This is what tech should be like always, for everyone.

May 15, 2022

Finding the Right Work Life Balance

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To many people it might look like I have it all worked out and to be honest I do think I have a pretty good work life balance. But it wasn't always that way. I am probably older than most people who will read this and therefore I have had more time to make mistakes and learn from them.

May 10, 2022

Finding Motivation as a Developer

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Many people keep asking me where I get my motivation from, how do I find so much time and energy to do so much? I certainly don't have all the answers but I do think it is something you teach yourself.

May 6, 2022

Being an Imposter

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If you ever look at the home page of my site or the intro slide of my talks you will probably think I am the biggest show off in the world. However, really I am an imposter. I doubt my abilities and find it difficult to accept my accomplishments and wonder if I deserve them.

March 27, 2022

Learning about Developer Advocates

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Being a Developer Advocate is by far the best job in the world, at least in my opinion and for me. It isn't for everyone and that's ok too. In this post I am going to share a bit about what I do as a Developer Advocate and what I love about it.

February 6, 2022

2021 - climbing higher and higher

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A look back at yet again another amazing year even though times were hard. From lockdowns to in person conferences, to changing jobs and learning a new library, as well as mentoring, teaching workshops, doing lots of sport and so much more.

December 31, 2021

Amazing Things are Going to Happen

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Believing in yourself is hard, especially when for so long people have put you down or not believed in you. Getting those voices out of your head is not easy but I think I have finally done it and now I can finally grow and just be a star.

April 26, 2021

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