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## About Ariejan ## About Ariejan
Ariejan is a passionate software engineer who likes to build rock-solid I'm a passionate software engineer who likes to build rock-solid
back-end applications. back-end applications. Ruby on Rails has long been my weapon of
choice, but I also venture into java, golang, and python on occassion.
In his free time Ariejan likes to tinker with electronics by In my free time I like to tinker with electronics. This can range from
repairing “vintage” audio equipment or designing, programming, and manufacturing small building my own electronics projects to repairing power amplifiers
batch electronics projects. and televisions. [You can read about specific projects here](/projects).
He also likes to shoot (traditional wooden) arrows with his [Hedeby Viking longbow](http://www.bow-international.com/features/traditional/viking-archery/) at [Archery club Pieter Breugel](https://hbvpieterbreugel.nl). I also likes to shoot my [Hedeby Viking longbow](http://www.bow-international.com/features/traditional/viking-archery/)
at [Archery club Pieter Breugel](https://hbvpieterbreugel.nl). It's a
great way to unwind.
Since 2007 Ariejan has been working at [Kabisa](https://www.kabisa.nl), the leading Mid-2019 I picked up Krav Maga. The lessons I follow are a mix between
Ruby on Rails consultancy firm in The Netherlands. self-defence techniques, fitness, and strength training. For me this hits
the sweet spot between physical activity and learning something useful. It's
even more fun when you can do it with friends.
Professionally I've been a software engineer at [Kabisa](https://www.kabisa.nl)
since 2007. I started out as a software engineer fresh out of college. Today I'm
at a senior level and responsible for leading teams, designing architecture, and
coaching people into a more agile approach to software development.
## This site ## This site
I started blogging in 1996. My site has gone through many iterations and some content I started blogging in 1996. My site has gone through many iterations and some content
was lost in the process. The most recent post on this site is from 2006. was lost in the process. The most recent post on this site is from 2006.
In 2017 I switched from `https://ariejan.net` to `https://www.devroom.io` as my primary In 2017 I switched from `https://ariejan.net` to `https://www.devroom.io` as my primary
domain name for this blog. domain name for this blog.
This site is static HTML, generated with [Hugo](http://gohugo.io). This site is static HTML, generated with [Hugo](http://gohugo.io) via self-hosted versions
of [Gitea](https://gitea.io) and [Drone](https://drone.io/). I'm currently using the
If you want to stay updated, subscribe to the <a href="https://www.devroom.io/index.xml">RSS feed</a>. [Hugo Coder](https://github.com/luizdepra/hugo-coder) theme by [Luiz de Prá](https://luizdepra.dev/).