All of us write every day: emails, texts, notes, presentations, … But few of us have really mastered the art of writing. In this blog post, I’d like to walk you through 5 golden rules for effective copywriting that will have the most profound impact on your copy if you don’t follow them yet. 1. Write for the customer, not for you Your [...]
Stijn Schutyser
Working for free? You probably think I’m crazy. While most of my colleagues would agree with you, I’m really not when it comes to the topic of this blog post. There are advantages and disadvantages to working for free (perhaps more than you imagine), and it’s often pretty difficult to actually make a right call. So, in this blog post, [...]
Stijn Schutyser
Let’s begin this blog post by remembering embarrassing memories from our past. Remember when you called your teacher “mom” in kindergarten? Or that huge zit on your forehead on your first day of high school? Let’s have a look at a picture from a couple of years ago. Those clothes… those hideous clothes. Why did you think you’d rock [...]
Ibn Renders
Summertime is traditionally a period of ‘dry time’ for a lot of freelancers. That’s okay: a lot of people are on vacation and there’s usually just less work overall. But that doesn’t mean you can’t use this dry time to your advantage. We’ve already written a post about what you can do when you’re out of work. In this blog post though, [...]
Stijn Schutyser
You might roll your eyes at yet another blog about something as boring as log management with ELK. But that’s not really the focus of this blog post. Here, we dive deeper into the security aspect of an ELK stack and help you set up one yourself. Log file chaos Let’s say you are a system engineer/person involved in DevOps and have all [...]
Jeroen Hartgers
This blog post is a guest post written by Andra Dinu from Adaptavist, the largest Atlassian services provider worldwide and present at our Team Up! event in October last year. Highlights The ACA-IT Solutions team created a smooth support desk user experience for the over 10,000 students of the Odisee University College. By using the [...]
Andra Dinu
ACA IT-Solutions has been a Liferay Partner for many years, and is even the only Liferay Platinum Partner in Belgium. One of the advantages of this partnership is that we can view and review new products in a pre-release version. We recently received a pre-release version of the new Liferay DXP 7.2, which has just launched in early June. [...]
Koen Olaerts
KubeCon – what a magnificent event it was, this time in Barcelona! And of course, ACA attended once again. Jan and Jeroen were ready for four days of Kubernetes learnings, keynotes, lightning talks, workshops, meetings with software vendors and some small parties. In this blog post, we’ll give a short recap of the KubeCon and [...]
Jan Beerden
Since the dawn of time people have been collecting all sorts of things: comic books, video games, stamps, old currency and even rocks minerals. However… times change and most of us are no longer interested in collecting minerals. Instead, we collect other people’s personal information and opinions. With the coming of Liferay [...]
Cedric Dunon
A freelance dry spell is a tough reality for a lot of freelancers. A short dry spell isn’t all that bad: it gives you some time to breathe after doing tons of work. However, a prolonged dry spell because of losing a major client, a postponed project or a late payment can be problematic. In this blog post, we’ll go over some useful tips [...]
Stijn Schutyser
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