Invisible design is simple and elegant and does not attract attention to itself, it allows users to achieve their goals fast with minimal effort, maximum efficiency. In short, invisible design creates user experiences that are so natural, they feel ‘invisible’: not artificially designed. The best recognizable example of [...]
Yildiray Günay
In this blog post, we share our view on DevOps. This isn’t an in-depth technical article, but rather a high level overview of our workflows and methods. We’ll discuss our DevOps flows in application development and how we implement the same principles in our infrastructure workflows. We’ll also go over an area which we’re still exploring [...]
Jelle Van Hees
For a recent project, we developed an Angular application that uses Liferay DXP as the back-end. In this Angular application, we regularly send requests into the Portal back-end for User information, Journal Articles and so on. Mostly, this works great because we’ve defined several custom REST endpoints in DXP that allow us to make use [...]
Koen Olaerts
We already established online marketing is a must for freelancers in part 1 of this miniseries, where we discussed marketing yourself through social media and your own website. Now it’s time to look at the role of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), blogging and email newsletters in marketing yourself online as a freelancer. Search Engine [...]
Stijn Schutyser
In this third monthly design review, we highlight the importance and benefits of creating a component style guide for your IT project(s). We supply a thorough explanation and use examples of our own implementations. What is a component style guide? A style guide is a form of documentation that conveys the visual language of a brand or a [...]
Gert Bangels
In our last blog post about GDPR, we looked at the state of GDPR 8 months after it went into effect. Today, we’ll look at what the content of the job of a Data Protection Officer exactly is. What could a Data Protection Officer (DPO) possibly do besides looking at implementation methods for a European regulation, or answer [...]
Jean-Pierre Bernaerts
Lots of freelancers hate having to call up people on the phone and asking if they’ve got any work for them. If only there was a way you could get work while sipping some coffee, taking the kids to school or even sleeping… You’re busy and the internet is a big place, so this blog post aims to help you do your online marketing well and [...]
Stijn Schutyser
Over the past few months, Kubernetes has become a more mature product and setting up a cluster has become a lot easier. Especially with the official release of Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (EKS) on Amazon Web Services, another major cloud provider is able to provide a Kubernetes cluster with a few clicks. While the [...]
Bregt Coenen
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was without question one of the biggest stories of 2018. When the GDPR became enforceable in all European Union Member States on the 25th of May, it introduced quite a number of important changes that impacted organizations on processing the personal data of employees, customers, prospects, [...]
Jean-Pierre Bernaerts
As a freelancer, networking is pretty much inevitable. But it isn’t easy, and with corporate Christmas and New Year’s parties coming up, you’re bound to feel inclined to do some networking for some projects in the new year. Introverted people or people who think they’re no good at networking might have some difficulties, but conversely, [...]
Stijn Schutyser
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