Speaker

I enjoy public speaking and sharing my expertise in real life.

DevSecOps can be more tricky in a team

DevOps.js Conference, Virtual | March 24 2022

Fine-tuning DevOps for People over Perfection

A "zero to hero" DevOps mentality leaves people chasing perfection and FOMO. Why prioritizing people over automation, deploying less and sleeping better, can be the right call.

CI/CD at scale - different layers for infrastructure, Kubernetes and apps

DevOps.js Conference, Virtual | March 29 2021

Infra vs Apps – Where are my Pipelines?

One app is easy to automate; add components, infrastructure and teams and you're lost. How many pipelines and repos do you need? Criteria to slice your pipelines without spaghettifying them.

On Stage at NodeConf EU

NodeConf EU, Kilkenny, Ireland | November 10-14 2019

Visualizing cloud architectures in real time with d3.js

Monitoring tools drown you in information. Building a microservice architecture visualization with d3.js and live monitoring, then watching your architecture dance in real time.

On stage at WorkerConf

WorkerConf, Dornbirn, Austria | June 27-28 2019

Visualizing cloud architectures in real time with d3.js

Monitoring tools drown you in information. Building a microservice architecture visualization with d3.js and live monitoring, then watching your architecture dance in real time.

Demo: Newton.js

Frontend Conference, Munich, Germany | April 27 2019

Designing and Visualizing Cloud Architectures for Humans

Cloud architectures are organic and grow complex as teams scale. Combining d3.js visualization and monitoring to focus less on technical detail and more on what matters — people.

DIY Full-Stack JavaScript CI CD

EnterJS Conference, Darmstadt, Germany | June 21 2018

EnterJS: DIY Full-Stack JavaScript CI CD

JavaScript's quirks make CI/CD tricky. What do you compile, when, and where? A look at full-stack JS pipelines and the common challenges. We'll laugh and cry.

"Corporate vs Startup" Panelist

Landing Festival - Future of Tech and Careers, Berlin, Germany | March 15 2018

Stay Hungry. Stay foolish.

From English teacher to self-taught designer, full-stack developer and architect — no IT degree required. The path is paved with passion, risk and life's curveballs.

Mastering E-Mail with Ruby

RubySauna, Helsinki, Finland | October 8 2015

Mastering E-Mail with Ruby

Bulletproof responsive email isn't as hard as you think, and the right programming workflow matters just as much. How I use Ruby to do it.

Mastering E-Mail & the Internet's Cockroach

REFRESH, Tallinn, Estonia | September 2015

Mastering E-Mail & the Internet's Cockroach

Email outlives every hyped successor, like a cockroach. It's also your most personal channel — tried-and-true techniques for bulletproof, responsive email HTML.

Squeezing E-Mails onto Mobile

Frontend Conference Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland | August 2014

Squeezing E-Mails onto Mobile

Most sites are responsive; their emails aren't. Taming finicky email clients to build HTML emails that work on mobile.

Slide: Learning about A/B Testing Design

FFWD.PRO, Zagreb, Croatia | June 2012

Coming of Age In-house

As the web matured into an industry, so did our roles. Lessons from in-house life on leveraging marketing and analytics to grow into a seasoned web professional.