Lazy People Podcast

Kevin Dendievel describes himself as a Digital Designer. He feels this title describes everything he does without confusing people, because Digital Designer does many different types of designing: UI, UX, web, graphics, ...

Tom is an amateur game developer. Amateurs does not mean he is a bad developer (quite the opposite is true, actually), but that he does it out of love instead of for money. On the other hand, Tom is a professional "regular" software developer.

Greg is an IT recruiter with many years of experience in the Benelux and wider Europe. He tells us the story of IT recruitment from the perspective of the recruiter. According to him, proper recruiting is not the easy and sleazy job some say it is.

An episode that raises more questions than answers! What is the yardstick to measure the seniority of a software developer? What are junior, medior, and senior developers? Can these things be quantified and defined? Are they even worth asking?

Kenny Van Hoylandt explains why it's wrong to think of DevOps as a specific role. DevOps, he argues, is about people, processes and tools (&collaboration), less so about automation and infrastructure, although these are ways in which DevOps is practiced

Bart Geyskens, Agile Coach among other things, helps us to understand what Agile really means (spoiler: it's very much about the customer!). What is Scrum? Which problems does Agile try to solve? Does everyone need to be Agile?

What does Right to Repair mean for consumer electronics? Should a consumer be able to get their devices fixed at third-party repair shop and is it fair for manufacturers to prevent that? Is it even possible to repair modern electronics?

A few weeks ago, Twitter trumped the POTUS, arguably the most powerful elected official in the world. Although this move was hailed as the right thing to do by many...

Ersan hates computers. He is also an IT service desk coordinator and Microsoft 365 engineer at Ahrend. This means he keeps "the lights on" for over 1.500 people while also transitioning the company into the cloud with Microsoft tools. According to Ersan,

How do you deal with notifications and other possible distractions while working? Working from home has changed the nature of interruptions, but is a little bit of (the right kind of) distraction such a bad thing?