Hi there, I'm
Michael.

An enthousiastic ,
working tirelessly to make the web easier and more fun to use by designing and implementing smooth user interfaces that promote user experience.

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Otherside at work

2026 - present

As the frontend techlead, I'm setting up framweworks, tools and standards for all frontend code while working on a new Vue component library for all development teams.

First8

2024 - 2026

I'm being reintroduced into Java development here while working mainly as a frontend specialist. I'm also being trained in more softskills, such as presenting.

BTC Direct

2019 - 2024

Working as a frontend (Vue) developer has taught me Vue3, Vite, Vitepress, Histoire, Vitest, Playwright and a lot more.

Working Spirit

2018

From a technological perspective I didn't learn much, but it did make me realize that consultancy and working for large companies is not for me.

JCore

2017 - 2018

This company provided a thorough training programme in order to become the top-tier of the Java field. This has taught me a lot in the world of Java.

Ciber

2015 - 2017

As a consultant and second-line support I've learned to be flexible as priorities constantly changed. It also enabled me to switch easily between applications and technologies during the day.

Planon

2014 - 2015

Working as a frontend Java developer I learned a lot about Apache Wicket and got more experience in frontend development.

Lukkien

2013 - 2014

In the short time I worked here I learned that it isn't my responsibility to try and save other people's projects that we're months over the deadline and that it isn't smart to work up to 70 hours a week without so much as a "thank you".

Ciber

2011 - 2013

As my first (real) employer I learned a lot about Java as well as how to function within a company, how to run projects and how to find and solve issues in several critical applications.

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