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Reading Time: 5 minutes By gradually exposing myself to higher places—tiny steps on hikes, towers, and eventually a 1,800‑meter mountain—I learned that fear isn’t fatal. Here's how I managed it. Read More ... The post Fighting fear beat your anxiety one step at a time appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 5 minutes Disclaimer: This article is a bit of an ironic take on the unironic brag posts of successful people you ll find on platforms like LinkedIn. Nevertheless, there are some learnings about software quality that could be Read More ... The post 10 Things Bikepacking Taught Me About Software Development appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 7 minutes Are you still relying on digital services from the US?Are you still relying on digital services from the US? Well, most likely you are, because just a few months ago, this was absolutely normal and Read More ... The post Torn from the USA Leaving US Tech Behind appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 1 minute Already some month earlier this year, two new articles of mine have been published on the Plan A Academy, the public sustainability knowledge base of my employer, Plan A. Please leave some feedback if you Read More ... The post New Green IT articles published appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 1 minute Although they are already online for a bit, I never announced it: I now have two online courses available on LinkedIn Learning! Both are available in German only so far: Improve code quality in PHP Read More ... The post New LinkedIn Learning Courses appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 3 minutes What does a set of screwdriver bits in common with the AWS SDK for PHP? Surely you have been in this situation before: You only need one particular screwdriver, but since you can t get them Read More ... The post The Hidden Environmental Impact of the AWS SDK for PHP appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 1 minute On October 26th, 2023, I had the honour of being part of the Webinar Why adopt Green IT, and how? , hosted by Scaleway. Together with Anne Currie, Director of Strategically Green and co-author of Building Green Software, Romane Read More ... The post Why adopt Green IT, and how? appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 1 minute What a great day on the 22nd of September 2023, I spoke on the PHP Developer Day 2023 in Dresden, Germany. My talk, Speed up your code for the planet , where I showed how Read More ... The post My talk on PHP Developer Day 2023 appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 1 minute My two-part article, Sustainable Software with PHP ( Nachhaltigere Software mit PHP ) was recently published in the German PHP Magazin. Optimising the performance of PHP applications not only reduces carbon emissions, but often also saves money Read More ... The post Green PHP Nachhaltigere Software mit PHP appeared first on Carsten Windler .
Reading Time: 1 minute It s an honor for me to got invited as Keynote speaker on the DATEV Coding Festival 2023. The DATEV eG is the third-largest provider of business software in Germany and one of the largest European Read More ... The post Keynote on the DATEV Coding Festival 2023 appeared first on Carsten Windler .