ByThorben JanssenWow, 2020 has been a wild one. I’m sure all of us could talk for hours about the problems and all the stuff we were unable to do. So, let’s skip that and focus on the good parts. There were quite a few things that went unexpectedly well. I will summarize the most interesting ones…
ByThorben JanssenIt’s almost February 2020, and I still haven’t published my end of 2019 review or shared my plans for this year. But I have good excuses for that. So far, January has been extremely busy. I already did a code review, started a new coaching project, taught an in-house workshop, recorded multiple online course lectures…
ByThorben JanssenI was asked several times when I will offer the next in-person workshop of my Advanced Hibernate Online Training or the Hibernate Performance Tuning Online Training. In the past, I had teamed up with training companies or conference organizers to host these events. They organized the location, signups, etc. and I taught the workshop. That worked…
ByThorben JanssenAt the end of 2017, I published the predecessor of this post. For several weeks, it was one of the most popular articles on this blog. It seems like I’m not the only one who enjoys watching good lectures and conference talks about Java on YouTube. It’s one of the easiest and most comfortable ways…
ByThorben JanssenI started 2018 with high expectations and even bigger plans. Now, after having lived through or should I say survived the first 6 months, it’s time to take a look back and to evaluate the goals and achievements. Overall, I had a pretty good first half of the year. I spoke at 5 conferences, hosted…