Notes on design, development and working on my own.
What I build and how I work. The archive below is from 2018, so some technical details reflect their time.
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- Nov 2026 What does it cost to move from WordPress to Astro? Why one site costs twice as much to move as another has little to do with the number of pages. These are the things that do count.
- Nov 2026 How to get your MCP server into every AI app store (Nov 2026) Every AI lab now has its own store for MCP tools, each with its own rules and its own review. I'm listing my shopping MCP, Wherbi, in all of them. This is the map I wish I had.
- Oct 2026 A fast website without plugins: why I no longer build on WordPress Most small business websites run on WordPress with a theme and a pile of plugins. That works until it gets slow, vulnerable and expensive to maintain. This is how I build websites today.
- Oct 2026 Two Claude accounts on one Mac, without logging out I work for two businesses from one laptop, each with its own Claude subscription. Logging in and out every day got old fast. This is the setup that replaced it.
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- Nov 2018 This was 2018 Christmas is already over, and New Year’s Eve is approaching quickly. It’s time to look back on the past year and look ahead to 2019. This was my 2018.
- Jun 2018 A Visit to Pixformance in Berlin At Pixformance, they are working on revolutionizing the fitness world. In 2014, the Pixformance Station won the innovation award at FIBO, the world’s leading fitness conference.
- May 2018 Gutenberg: the biggest change in years for WordPress Your familiar WordPress environment is getting a major overhaul. In the next big WordPress update, the current content editor will be retired.
- May 2018 Webdesign trends for 2018 Are you planning to launch a website this year or are you considering styling your current one? Then it's good to know what users expect from a website.
- May 2018 WordPress has come up with a solution for the new privacy law (GDPR/AVG). Since May 25, 2018, the new privacy law has been in effect. This means that your organization must comply with a significant set of requirements from that date onward.
- May 2018 15 Practical Tips to Improve Your Website’s Speed In my previous blog, I discussed how a slow website can harm your business. But how can you ensure your website becomes fast again?
- Apr 2018 Why a Slow Website is Bad for Your Business Who doesn’t dislike slow websites? Everyone has clicked on a link that doesn’t load immediately. Maybe you tried refreshing the page to fix the problem.
- Apr 2018 The Best Sketch Alternative for Windows in 2026 Sketch still only runs on a Mac. Which Windows alternative to use in 2026, followed by my original 2018 comparison of Figma, Adobe XD, InVision Studio and Lunacy.