From Audience to Stage: My BC TechDays 2025 Recap

Hello y’all, I’m back from BC TechDays in Antwerp and still running on conference adrenaline.Here’s a quick recap, a few lessons learned and some repo news. Goosebumps in the big hall Standing on that stage with Tobias felt surreal at first. Ten years ago I sat all the way in the back, wide-eyed, taking notes; … Read more

Good-bye Boilerplate, Hello Kiota-for-AL – Prototype, Repos & How you can help

TL;DRWe now have a working Kiota language generator for AL, a “companion app”, and a first sample project. Everything is OSS – and I need your feedback to make the current prototype production-ready. From conference stage to GitHub At ColorCloud Hamburg Tobias and I showed how Kiota – Microsoft’s cross-language OpenAPI client generator – can … Read more

Directions EMEA 2021, Milan – some impressions and short retrospect

Directions EMEA 2021 Entrance

Yesterday I got back from Milan after some great days, packed with awesome sessions and meeting even more awesome people. As it was the first time for me attending Directions EMEA (or any Directions for that matter) I want to sum up my impressions of this. I have to be honest: it was a bit … Read more