Sometimes I jot down some stuff for the fun of it. I can’t imagine that someone would like to read it, but I like to write.
Smashing Conference New York
October 13, 2024
Attending the Smashing Magazine Conference in New York was an incredible experience! I had the pleasure of connecting with inspiring professionals in the UX design industry and gaining fresh perspectives on thoughtful design and innovation. One of the highlights was Read more.
UX Insight Festival 2022
May 31, 2022
UX Insight is the largest UX Research symposium in Europe where UX professionals can meet and share knowledge. The theme of this years festival was 'Growth'. I've written down my 4 kay learnings from the conference. Read more.
Lego Social Icons
July 16, 2020
I have always been crazy about Lego, and have always wanted to make my own Lego-style icons. It was fun afternoon playing with digital Lego tiles, with some fun challanges for some icons. I am incredibly happy with the result. Read more.
Scrollvideos WordPress plugin
June 28, 2020
Make videos on your website play automatically as you scroll past them. It is awesome! Read more.
DIY Ambilight
June 11, 2020
I decided my home desk needed some pimping. And what is better than slapping some fancy RGB lights on that badboy? I was sure it should be possible to make my own Ambilight on my second screen, so I got Read more.
Doctoral Defence
September 11, 2019
On September 11, 2019 I have successfully defended my doctoral dissertation Designing for the Internet of Lighting in front of the doctoral committee. The members of the committee were: prof.dr. A. Brombacher (chairman), prof.dr.ir. J.H. Eggen (promotor), dr.ir. H.A. van Read more.
Thesis: Designing for the Internet of Lighting
August 12, 2019
Self-initiated project, printed by Gildeprint I have had a great time designing my PhD thesis. I was looking for a graphic style that illustrates the complexity of IoT systems without feeling cluttered (a core theme in my PhD project). A Read more.
Dagboek van mijn Vader
July 4, 2019
'Dagboek van mijn Vader' is a touching story about my grandfather, a young watchmaker during the second World War in my hometown Helmond. When my father retired, he finally had time to read my grandfather's diary that he kept during Read more.
CHI 2019
May 4, 2019
The 2019 edition of the CHI conference in Glasgow, Scotland again exceeded all expectations. It has been wonderful to be part of the Eindhoven gang during this yearly conference. I had a blast picking the brains of the brilliant minds Read more.