Showing posts from Misc category
How to create a wordclock with Python
How to deal with time zones and not go crazy
Introducing Bluesky Terminal Poster
Guide on how ton post from your terminal
#FF69B4 or how to read Hex Color Values
An explanation on how to grasp hex codes
How to organize your homeoffice with NFC tags and Apple
tl;dr With NFC tags and an iPhone you can quickly build a nice system to organize and find all your cables, adapters and more! NFC tags What is an NFC tag? An NFC tag (Near field communications) tag …
how to use oh-my-posh with PnP PowerShell
What is oh my posh? Oh-my-posh is an amazing prompt engine that does not only pretty up the terminal you use, but it will ease your work. By using an established theme or creating a new one, you get …
How to be better at twitter - part 2
In one of my last blog posts, I covered How to be better at twitter, sharing some insight about tools and when to mention people and I got a lot of good feedback for that, which is why I want to share …
How to be better at twitter
I use socials every day to engage, get the news I need to know and send out the messaging that helps me building a community. I want to share some good practices about using twitter and explain some …
be brave enough to suck at something new
Tis the season where we all look back to reflect what happened in the year, what we achieved, where we grew and where we helped others. At the beginning of this year, I told myself to be brave enough …
How to move your blog from Wordpress to Hugo
If you are a little bit like me, you started to blog some years ago on Wordpress and now don’t like it anymore. It’s clumsy and slow and kinda uncool and you would like to have a better …
How to get started with GitHub and Git
Intro Ever wondered how you could get started in contributing to open-source projects? Let’s say you would like to contribute to an open-source project and the contributing guide tells you that …
Create a portfolio site with GitHub pages and reveal.js
In this post I want to show how you can create a simple portfolio site with GitHub pages and reveal.js GitHub pages lets you host your website directly from the GitHub repository But instead of having …
Should you attend yet another meeting?
Do you suffer from meeting overload as well? We joke around, that “this meeting could have been an email” and still our calendars are filled with meetings, meetings and even more meetings. Sometimes, …
X things you should do before making an app
10 things we should think about before we build an app With Power Apps, we can rapidly build custom business applications that connect to our business data in a low code manner. This means that not …
Why I blog or Why Sharing IS caring
Why I blog and how I run this blog for a few years now, and sometimes people outside of my filter bubble ask me why I do this, as no one pays me for that, and I don’t have any ads on my website. …
digital clutter and how we use our time
Digital Clutter and how we use our time Do you sometimes have that feeling of being busy and under pressure for the whole day (or even the entire week) and still couldn’t check off all tasks …
#digitalclutter and our 168 open tabs -Part 2 of #LetItGo series
Ok, we made it to Jumanji, Part 2, Level 1. By the time I write this, it’s still early January 2021 (and this is the first time I wrote 2021 ), and I promised to write a series about how to declutter …
Let it go – digital clutter
Apart from dresses and shoes, I don’t like to own much stuff; I prefer to have only things that relate to who I am as a person, and I can easily detach emotionally and get rid of things. Reading and …
my 2020 or jumping into the next rabbit hole
2020-WHAT. A. YEAR. This was a special one for me, like for so many of us. When we were still traveling and making big plans in the first weeks of 2020, no one had a clue that we all would be sitting …
How to avoid overcommitting
Intro Besides my work as an independent consultant and low code developer, I do a lot of community work. I am an active Microsoft MVP, new member of the PnP team, run a blog, am a speaker at …
Announcement: Luise is now member of PnP Core Team
Absolutely thrilled to announce that as of last week, I joined the Microsoft 365 PnP Core Team as a member and will help to expand Microsoft 365 PnP to be truly inclusive for everyone. I will be …
Lego & Community – Interviews about building and learning
After some blog posts about Power Apps and my personal Microsoft Graph challenge, I am excited to announce that I will run a Community interview series about Lego. I noticed that there are a lot of …
Community Profile of the June – #MSBuild edition of Microsoft 365 Developer Newsletter
Wow, I’ve been featured in the Microsoft 365 Developer newsletter 🙂 1. What is the coolest Microsoft 365 developer feature for you? Hard question, I love the core idea of making Microsoft 365 …
How to learn sketchnoting even if you can’t draw and what sketchnotes taught me
in this blog post I will show you how to start sketchnoting and how I overcame a lot of false beliefs. I often hear the following reasons why someone believes that he/she can’t begin to sketchnote: 1. …
2019 or How I started to believe in myself
Purpose of this post Someone on twitter asked, what was the one word to describe 2019. As I can’t name just one word, I will need to write an entire blog post to do that. Originally, I didn’t know if …
How do we organize our phones?
After my last blog post about 11+3 reasons why I fell in love with Microsoft To-Do, my dear colleague Darrell from Regarding 365 emphasized how cool he is about sorting my apps on my iPhone. That …