All of my long-form thoughts on programming, leadership, product design, and more, collected in chronological order.
October 26, 2022
Adopting Basecamps 'Shape-Up' method at Prezly transformed our company. In an introductory video by Ryan Singer (author of the method) he talked about the three main reasons people are interested in the method
October 24, 2022
It's been almost three months since we moved to Spain and I figured it was time for an update as the last one is dated from the beginning of September.
October 20, 2022
The two (web) apps I use the most in my day-to-day Prezly work are Notion and Linear. I do prefer their native (Electron based) apps.
October 17, 2022
Writing and publishing a blog post or press release is at the core of the Prezly product and we want to make it better, faster, more powerful and easier to use.
September 16, 2022
Took some time to write a quick update. If you haven't read the previous updates yet you can find them linked below:
September 1, 2022
Last weekend someone was able to sign-up for a Prezly trial and send out over 4 million emails unnoticed. I mean, we did notice it after the weekend but then it was too late.
August 29, 2022
This week we welcomed Peter and Ann who were visiting us from the other side of the Pyrenees (Around Toulouse). Although they made a short stop on their way to Tarragona we enjoyed their stay.
August 12, 2022
Last Thursday the day had come to pack up our stuff and take the 1250km drive to our new home.
August 2, 2022
This would be my most accurate one-liner of what it feels like to build a company from a three-person founding team to a few-million revenue/30+ headcount business.
July 26, 2022
In the previous blogging theme I hacked away in a few evenings I was lacking quite some functionality like search and paging. Also, the theme didn't score great in SEO and accessibility lighthouse audits.
July 11, 2022
We've been contemplating a move abroad for a few years now and we finally did it. In August 2022 we'll be moving to the Spanish Pyrenees where we bought a house.
March 17, 2022
Disclaimer: I am no expert in product analytics and definitely not claiming to be. I did spend the last 5 years playing with a lot of different analytical tools and made a lot of mistakes. With this post I hope other people can avoid some of those.