A couple of weeks ago I started baking sourdough bread. I never thought baking would be a thing for me but I was always fascinated by good bread. You don’t need a lot of ingredients to produce it, yet it is a true craftsmanship and not many bakers know any more how to bake bread that doesn’t taste lik…

I bought a coffee machine yesterday. Before yesterday we used a Chemex in combination with a hand coffee grinder at home. So that means I had to workout every weekend to brew some coffee. There was also a time when I did an Instagram video of the coffee dripping. That video was nice, because I also…

When you think about editorial design, the first thing that comes to mind is the article or more specific the article template. I’d say an article template counts for nearly 80 percent of the user experience thus you have to make it nice. What the article used to be Looking back a few years an a…

All I know is that I know nothing. – Socrates, Apology Because sharing knowledge got so incredibly easy with the rise of the internet, almost everyone has something to say and share today. Medium is becoming more and more popular and is inviting everyone to write and share their thoughts, a…

When I started designing and building websites I was around thirteen years old. Back then designing and developing websites was merely a hobby than a job I could earn money with. First I only built websites for myself. It was pure fun and the internet was a wonderland, full of awesomeness. Because…

When I started to blog again I thought about switching my CMS from GetKirby to Statamic but then again I changed my mind. I did some updates and improvements instead, that are quite handy. Updates for SEO I found this useful SEO plugin for GetKirby that I am now using to write better meta…

I am a bad manager. There, I said it. On the internet. But I am not hesitant to admit it. To myself and everyone else. Because you are probably a bad manager, too. And most of the time it’s just our human nature why we are bad managers. Because we constantly get in our own way. I am emotional Our b…

If you’re thinking about founding an agency or starting to freelance, chances are that you’ve started to read articles on Medium or other blogs as a guidance and source of inspiration. Around 95% of these articles advise you to try harder and work harder (night shifts) to make your dreams come tru…

With the digital revolution or the information age information is more accessible than ever. It also became easier to share information with others and to be one of the many voices of the choir that is called the internet. Before the internet if you wanted to read valuable content you bought a…

Social media and digital devices are the new lifestyle drugs of our time. It’s insanely hard to avoid them and it’s a struggle to say no. While becoming a father definitely helped me to shift my focus and attention towards the most important thing of my life I still struggle from time to time to jus…