What the hell are you paying for, exactly? — No. It’s not about the dead crows. Nor is it about virus conspiracy theories. That’s merely entertainment, if you ask me. Nice to have with a beer on the side, dissecting the ludicrousness of alternative facts just for the fun of it. But no. This is not about any of…

Each to their own, but is that true for Apple’s new AirPods Pro too? — It’s no secret that I have a problem — namely, having one too many. Not drinks. Headphones. You probably guessed that I wasn’t going to stay away from the AirPods Pro 2 either, and you were right. I didn’t. As soon as I got back to Dublin from my 10-day…

When all you have is a hammer, everything’s a nail, and when all you have is nails, anything can be a hammer… — You gotta give it to software engineers. We’re a passionate bunch. We’re very oblivious to plenty of topics, but man, when it comes to the ins-and-outs of coding, software architecture, best practices, anything, and everything related to what we do, when we do and how we do it, we can’t…

Wanna get real about publications and what they do for your success? Alright. Let’s do it. Let’s get real… — Let’s cut the crap and look at where the real value of publications lies. Some claim they’re worthless, while many assume they’re the one sure golden fairy-dusted ticket to fame. The former is a very ignorant view, the latter is an incredibly naive one. The truth, in its classic fashion…

Reviewing the LEGO Porsche 911 Turbo — What’s so great about the Porsche 911? I don’t know. Maybe the fact that it’s one of the few supercars that you can just casually drive anywhere without looking like a douchebag? It’s classic. It’s stylish and instead of projecting awkward opulence, it’s a whole lot more about good classic…

With the assumption that a design system is also involved. — Over the past few years, more and more professionals from within the software development space have reached out to me for advice and guidance on where to start with developing accessible apps and websites, so I decided it might be time to share what, I think, are 15 essential steps…

Hang on, let me find my “I told you so” banner… — By the end of this article, some will be convinced I must hate open source. To them, I say, it’s your prerogative to misunderstand. Everyone else will likely sit back, raise an eyebrow, perhaps two, and ponder for a minute before posting their views on the matter in the comments…

And I am stating that with a straight face… — Every nerd out there has an opinion on the new iPhone 14 and all of its variants. From raging hatred to boner levels of love and devotion, the spectrum of feelings for Apple’s new phones is fully saturated. And why wouldn’t it be? After all, the advent of the first…

The new Apple Watch Ultra has a lot going for it, but the opposite is also true… — Yes, even tougher than it looks, and if we can all agree on one thing, that’s how tough it looks. And just in case you didn’t pick up on that tidbit yourself, Apple made sure during their latest event that you got the message. Loud and clear. You had no…