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Bol. com is not only the largest online retailplatform in the Netherlands and Belgium. But we are also an innovative IT campus where it never feels like business as usual, where you have the right to challenge everything.
Bol. com features a fully responsive online store that adjusts its look and feel to the type and capabilities of the device and browser you’re using. This enhances usability, speed and conversion.
Do you want a jump start at learning Go? Now’s your chance! Bill Kennedy will be giving his 3-day “Ultimate Go” course this summer at bol. com HQ. This class will give you an intense, comprehensive and idiomatic view of the language.
Bol. com proudly presents our first Women in Tech meetup!
We think it is possible connect women working or interested in trends and innovation in tech. Also, we aim to make waves in the technology sector by helping women discuss and take action on issues such as bridging the gender gap.
Resilience engineering in a microservice landscape
Attend my talk at GOTO to learn how we, the largest online retail platform in the Netherlands and Belgium, achieve fault tolerance. The bol. com website depends on dozens of services that might fail at any time.
Software maintenance can be hell. I'm sure that many developers have opened up an existing codebase, only to be greeted with a plethora of packages. You can usually see in excruciating detail the kinds of classes the software has.
When you build a service at bol. com your responsibility doesn’t end once the build is green. You’re actually supposed to run it (and keep it running) in production, too.
While working abroad as an expat might sound like an exciting opportunity with noteworthy advantages, "adaptation" constitutes the dominant factor of the entire challenge. Which language will you use for communication? What about cultural differences? To what extent will...
For years now, the role of the tester has been the topic of discussion and debate. The way we develop software in the age of Scrum, Agile and DevOps appears to have shifted the tasks and responsibilities associated with software testing for some us. Competitive markets demand a shorter time to market, without impacting quality.