Mentor A story about storytelling a mentoring story Six months ago, I got the confirmation that I would talk at the Javaland 2018 conference. I welcomed this news with enormous joy. Javaland is a conference I had never been to and
Talk If I had more time, I would have written a shorter talk "I have made this longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter" wrote Blaise Pascal in 1657. This sentence emphasizes how hard it is to be
Talk 9/29/4 I'll put this here: 9: The number of talks I gave in 2016 29: The number of talks I submitted via call for papers (CfP) 4: The number of talks where I was
Agile Re-inspect and re-adapt Do you inspect and adapt on yourself? Have you ever read a book twice? Have you read the agile manifesto recently? When was the last time you realized you were wrong? In Hamburg,
Agile Hey public speaker, how cool are you when you speak? Cool, calm and in control. That's how I've held my last talks, both on the outside... and almost on the inside. Last June, I held my DevJourney talk at the .NET Day Franken
Agile The league of extraordinarily shortsighted agile superheroes The Marvel lore is full of unknown superheroes. Do you know the league of extraordinarily shortsighted agile superheroes? They show up in projects, pull our their superpowers and save the day. They are
Talk The art of speaking à la Tim (5) - 3-2-1 Talk day This is part 5 of the "The art of speaking à la Tim" series: Part 1: Gather ideas and imagine a talk Part 2: The call for paper Part 3: Prepare
Talk The art of speaking à la Tim (4) - Brace yourself, a talk is coming This is part 4 of the "The art of speaking à la Tim" series: Part 1: Gather ideas and imagine a talk Part 2: The call for paper Part 3: Prepare
Talk The art of speaking à la Tim (3) - Prepare the talk This is part 3 of the "The art of speaking à la Tim" series: Part 1: Gather ideas and imagine a talk Part 2: The call for paper Part 3: Prepare
Talk The art of speaking à la Tim (2) - Call for paper This is part 2 of the "The art of speaking à la Tim" series: Part 1: Gather ideas and imagine a talk Part 2: The call for paper Part 3: Prepare
Talk The art of speaking à la Tim (1) - Gather ideas and imagine a talk In the past few years I have spend a lot of time preparing and holding talks. And it's been so much fun, that I plan on doing it even more in the years