Contents1 Location 2 Timespan 3 Agenda 3.1 Goals 3.2 Relaxation 3.3 Hackathon 4 Conclusion Two years ago, I started experimenting with a founder retreat [https://thomasardal.com/the-personal-retreat/]. While my first retreat felt a bit strange and barrier-breaking, I’ve learned to love the time away from…
I’m currently reading The 4-Hour Workweek [http://fourhourworkweek.com/], which have some great ideas to focusing your time. Five years ago, I wrote a blog series about optimizing your time (part 1 [https://thomasardal.com/10-tips-to-optimize-your-time-part-12/], part 2 [https://thomasardal.com/10-tips-to-optimize-your-time-part-22/], part 3 [https://thomasardal.com/5-more-tips-to-optimize-your-time/]). When…
Some of you may not follow the blog on my company elmah.io [https://elmah.io/]. While I totally respect that, I want to share a blog series about ASP.NET Core, that I’m writing on the elmah.io blog [http://blog.elmah.io/]. Here’s a list of…
2016 is getting near its end and it’s time for the yearly retrospective (like I’ve done in the previous years [https://thomasardal.com/tag/retrospective/]). I have been working as a freelancer and entrepreneur for more than 2 years now. I still love the shift from a corporate…
I’m currently writing a range of blog posts about ASP.NET Core. This is a cross post of AppSettings in ASP.NET Core [http://blog.elmah.io/appsettings-in-aspnetcore/?utm_source=thomasardal] from the elmah.io blog [http://blog.elmah.io/?utm_source=thomasardal]. Also make sure to check out…
This is a post about Azure Functions [https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/functions/] – the new “serverless” computing feature from Microsoft currently in Preview. I was introduced to Functions (WebJobs vNext at the time) back in February as part of an insider preview for Microsoft MVPs. Having read a bit…
Another year of GOTO is getting near its end. I skipped going last year and having the chance to be back this year, has been a great experience. While GOTO is a good conference for sure, the best part is meeting up with former colleagues and friends. I chose to…
GOTO Copenhagen is up and even though I’m not blogging from the conference this year, I want to share my conference plan so far. Hope to see you there. One of many nice things about GOTO, is their ability to find good keynote speakers. Some of my favorite talks…
As some of you know, I’m hosting an Elasticseach cluster on Azure using Windows Server virtual machines. When working as an external consultant, I always recommend my customers to host Elasticsearch on Linux. So why not follow this rule myself? Well, if shit hits the fan, I need to…
Two years ago, I created a small service wrapper for the NuGet.Server [https://www.nuget.org/packages/NuGet.Server/] NuGet package. The code evolved into the NuGet Server product, which I’ve sold through the website nugetserver.net [http://nugetserver.net/]. Two years later, I’m happy to say…