"I didn’t know I was this geeky until I discovered the online world through my office’s 2400 baud modem back in ’93." Category Archives for Work
Proudly presenting zie.nl
Zie.nl, the new Dutch video sharing site that I (and our team) have been working on for the last 4 months has just gone live. We had cake to celebrate. www.zie.nl Yes, we realise it’s teal. No, we’re not that … Continue reading
Red dwarf
If you’re in the neighbourhood… tomorrow morning, Thursday December 6, I will be handing out DAG newspapers at Amstel Station in Amsterdam between 7 and 9am. You can’t miss me, I’ll be the dwarf running around in a bright red … Continue reading
Come see our new TV and web video guide
Psst… wanna see my new website? Um… that’s ‘our’ new website. DAG Media bv, my employers, launched Zie.nl today. Zie.nl is a new smart TV and web video guide, which makes use of collaborative filtering. Tips are presented in a … Continue reading
All wrapped up
Apologies to those of you browsing this site with MSIE. I’ve finally fixed the glaring javascript error that must have plagued you for the longest time. I had some time to waste here on my last day at NPO. We … Continue reading
A few minutes in Accounting
Me + bureaucracy = head go boom. I have the shortest fuse. Our secretary put her arm around me and gently lead me away from the office… In slightly better news… my most recent blood and eye tests came out … Continue reading
Dutch public broadcasting celebrates 10 years online
Medy van der Laan, Harm Bruins Slot, et al Found myself in the company of at least three of my (ex-)bosses today, from ’95 till now (AVRO, RNW, VARA, Publieke Omroep). Lots of other familiar faces from the early days … Continue reading
