With only a few weeks to go to our peak season, we wanted to ensure that the chat app on our webshop was performing up to par. An important part of our customers' questions is answered via this chat app. You can feel the importance of it to be able to handle a load of questions during our peak season.
Performance testing the chat appThe two guests of our show work in our experimentation team. They set a target at the beginning of 2019: Our goal is to help hundreds of people at bol. com to run experiments (more effectively).
Experimentation - it starts with courage and curiosityIt was briefly mentioned in our episode on Advent of Code. We also started an internal Coding Championship. Spaces Championship.
The Spaces Championship - our code competitionA group of Kotlin enthusiast joined KotlinConf back in December last year in Copenhagen. We invited this group to share their learnings for this conference. Two of the participants are sharing their takeaways from KotlinConf with you.
10 takeaways from KotlinConfThe subject of this podcast episode is totally in line with the holiday season. Time for the advent calendars in many different formats. One of these formats is the Advent of Code 2019! The bol.
Advent of Code 2019In this episode, we talk about growing talent. We dive into how we approach this as bol. com in our Young Professional Program.
Young Professional ProgramThe state of Reactive Streams - watch the presentation and listen to the podcast. International Keynote speaker Oleh Dokuka gave a presentation on the state of Reactive Streams at bol. com.
The state of Reactive StreamsThis episode is on women in tech. Our guests are two speakers at the upcoming European Women in Tech Conference later this month in Amsterdam. To be honest, if we look at the hosts of this podcast and if we look at our guest list of the past episodes.
Women in TechWhere do we learn most in our lives? When things that we do succeed, or when we do stuff and they don't turn out how we expected? They "fail". Exactly, we can learn a lot from our failures....
Interaction Design - Celebrate FailureAt bol. com, IT grows together with the rest of the organization. We are constantly searching for brilliant new colleagues.
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