Published in WhozApp·May 25, 2021Why I love our Angular app @ WhozWhen I joined Whoz a few years ago, I already knew the power of code. As a software developer, I understood that code allows you to create whatever you want, but more importantly help others. …5 min read5 min read
Jan 20, 2021How we apply the Kaizen philosophy to reduce technical debt @ WhozThe kaizen philosophy says that a little change every day can drive a bigger change over time. If you do something 5 minutes a day, after a year that’s 30 hours combined! At Whoz, we dedicate 17 minutes per day to reducing technical debt. Technical debt is better defined with…Kaizen3 min readKaizen3 min read
Apr 7, 2020Keep it clean and organized in AsanaKeeping your Asana clean and organized is critical. You might design the best system, have the best organization for teams, projects and tasks, if nobody is watching out, it will soon be a mess. I worked with a client once that spent hours designing the perfect system with my help…Asana2 min readAsana2 min read
Apr 7, 2020The perfect layout for the perfect Asana projectIn Asana, a project can be seen 4 different ways: as a list, as a board, as a timeline or as a calendar. There is a default view for a project but it is still the same project. There is no such thing as a “calendar project” or a “board…Asana3 min readAsana3 min read
Apr 7, 2020How many Asana teams?The structure of one’s Asana workspace is a subject that often comes into the discussion. Usually, a client would discover Asana by themselves, look at the documentation a little bit, decide on an organization, and then stick with it. The first instinct is normally to create a single team with…Asana3 min readAsana3 min read
Apr 7, 2020Working with guests and clients in AsanaWorking with Asana, there is a good chance that at one point you’ll feel the need to work with guests. The official definition of a guest in Asana is someone that does not have an email address matching your domain. So if your email is bob@hero-corp.com, then your organization domain…Asana3 min readAsana3 min read
Published in WhozApp·Jan 14, 2020Working with observables in Angular: what we learned at WhozObservables can be very confusing. When you start using them in Angular with RxJS, you can easily get lost and make silly mistakes. We sure did. For a long time. Now that we have been using them for several years, made all the mistakes in the book, and had to…Java Script5 min readJava Script5 min read
Published in Asana / minimalist work·Dec 26, 2019The approval process in AsanaIf you are using Asana to manage client work, there is a good chance you’ll need to ask for the client's approval at one point. You could use email, of course, but that would not be as fun as using Asana, right? The solution kinda depends on the situation. Do…Productivity3 min readProductivity3 min read
Published in Asana / minimalist work·Dec 26, 2019Conversations can happen everywhere #asanaYou might be used to tools like Slack to discuss. You probably create channels and create threads. Discussions are happening everywhere in Slack and it might be difficult to follow, especially if you need to also manage the progress of tasks in Asana at the same time. …Productivity2 min readProductivity2 min read
Published in Asana / minimalist work·Dec 26, 2019Von unten nach oben, und wiederholen #asanaMonat für Monat habe ich meine Asana-Prozesse perfektioniert und meine organisatorischen Fähigkeiten dabei sprunghaft verbessert. Ich behielt nur die einfachen Aufgaben in ‘My Tasks/Meine Aufgaben’, regelmäßig überprüfte jene unter ‘Later/Später’ und habe von dem Asana-Posteingang intensive gebrauch gemacht. …Asana2 min readAsana2 min read
