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I’m an independent IT consultant and entrepreneur in the Internet and software business. I’m interested in design, enterprise applications, web apps and SaaS products. I design and develop business solutions and applications. I help companies in terms of software quality and knowledge transfer, e.g. with Angular and Spring Boot.

All Constraints are Beautiful – Charlie Owen @ beyond tellerrand 2019

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Sunday August 18th, 2019 by Bjoern in Design, Front End Development, Software, Web, Web Applications

The Scoville Scale of Web Font Loading Opinions – Zach Leatherman @ beyond tellerrand 2019

The Scoville Scale of Web Font Loading Opinions - Zach Leatherman from beyond tellerrand on Vimeo.

Sunday August 11th, 2019 by Bjoern in Design, Front End Development, Software, Web, Web Applications

I Don’t Care What Airbnb is Doing – Stephen Hay @ beyond tellerrand 2019

I Don't Care What Airbnb is Doing - Stephen Hay from beyond tellerrand on Vimeo.

Sunday August 4th, 2019 by Bjoern in Design, Web

Take Back Your Web – Tantek Çelik @ beyond tellerrand 2019

Take Back Your Web - Tantek Çelik from beyond tellerrand on Vimeo.

Sunday July 14th, 2019 by Bjoern in Design, Web

Jenny Shen: UX Design Across Different Cultures

UX designer Jenny Shen recently has been featured on the Scott Hanselman's podcast with her work on UX design across different cultures. She's published a two-part summary of her experiences with cross-cultural design and internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) of websites and applications: UX Design Across Different Cultures — Part 1 UX Design Across Different Cultures — Part 2 These articles shed light on how distributing an application or publishing a website in another country not only requires translating the content and labels of UI elements but also has ...

Sunday November 18th, 2018 by Bjoern in Design, Web, Web Applications

Bret Victor: The Future of Programming

Bret Victor - The Future of Programming from Bret Victor on Vimeo.

Sunday September 16th, 2018 by Bjoern in Design, Software, Web

Claire L. Evans – Broad Band – What History’s Female Internet Pioneers Can Teach Us About Tomorrow @ beyond tellerrand Düsseldorf 2018

Sunday July 15th, 2018 by Bjoern in Design, Software, Web

Chrome DevTools Tips and Tricks

Chrome DevTools - or rather the development console of your favourite browser - is an essential toolkit for the modern web application developer. They help you with both debugging your own application and understanding and hence learning from other people's JavaScript, HTML and CSS code. Mastering your tools is a key ingredient to mastering your trade. Therefore it's vital to always be learning about how to use these tools more efficiently and how to apply them in different ways or with new ...

Sunday June 17th, 2018 by Bjoern in Software, Web, Web Applications

HTML is an API

HTML is an API or rather it could be if we used more in the way it was intended. In a comment on this Hacker News post about Toapi, a library that makes clever use of XPath expressions in order to provide an API from existing web pages, a user wrote Now I don't want to be a downer: but we collectively seem to have forgotten that HTML as a markup language with sufficient semantic elements, is a perfect API in itself. ...

Sunday May 20th, 2018 by Bjoern in Front End Development, Software, Web, Web Applications

Ashley Bischoff: “1Up Your Writing with Plain Language” at Fronteers Conference 2017

Ashley Bischoff - “1Up Your Writing with Plain Language” at Fronteers Conference 2017: Ashley Bischoff: "1Up Your Writing with Plain Language" at Fronteers Conference 2017 from Fronteers on Vimeo.

Sunday April 1st, 2018 by Bjoern in Web

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