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  • Geothermal Energy, Flower Plants, Wildlife & Disney in Naivasha

    Geothermal Energy, Flower Plants, Wildlife & Disney in Naivasha

    The Naivasha lake in Kenya was a kind of paradise for birds, fish, hippos, the cows of the Maasai people. The lake has an area of 15,600 ha at an altitude of 1884m asl. It is a fresh water lake with a catchment of 2,378 km2. The lake is on a tentative list for becoming UNESCO […]

  • Mobile Devices, Drupal, Composer and 217 km

    Mobile Devices, Drupal, Composer and 217 km

    Beside my Drupal work at artus.com I attended the Mobile Users FFM monthly meeting on Wednesday. The group exists since 13 years and started as the “Palm user group, Frankfurt”. Do you remember Palm? During the last 13 years the world has changed and it was interesting for me to hear stories about different types of […]

  • News! I’m working as a Drupal Developer in Germany

    News! I’m working as a Drupal Developer in Germany

    The summer was wonderful. We finished the restoration of a house in the middle of July and we wanted to enjoy some weeks at the beach. As you know, we are Germans and there seems to be some truth in all these stereotypes about Germans, they always make plans ;-) So we did, we made a list […]

  • More official Nextcloud Apps

    More official Nextcloud Apps

    As promised in the first blog post about the Nextcloud App Ecosystem, here comes the second one about all the official Nextcloud Apps that are disabled by default. To understand the different types of apps better, I would categorize them as following so far:

  • First setup of my Nextcloud Box

    First setup of my Nextcloud Box

    Last Saturday at Nextcloud conference in Berlin the Nextcloud Box was announced. Frank said it’s a part of his promise/desire to make the world a better place by bringing your data home. How can the world be a better place with Nextcloud Box?

  • Nextcloud Conference – Saturday

    Nextcloud Conference – Saturday

    Today the contributor conference started. Yesterday was more business oriented, today the “get things done phase” starts. Jos opened the conference with a few words, Frank, Joe and Jane repeated their announcements of the Nextcloud box and 50 boxes are available to buy here at the conference for 70 Euro. The missing RaspberryPi is provided for free. Frank said, […]

  • Nextcloud Conference – Business Day

    Nextcloud Conference – Business Day

    I had no idea what to expect from this conference but something inside said to me Go to Berlin, it’s important! So I went to Berlin to attend at least two days of the conference at Technische Universität. The Berlin Technische Universität is one of the largest and most prestigious research and education institutions in Germany and for a whole […]

  • Join us in Berlin! Nextcloud Conference Sep 16-22

    Join us in Berlin! Nextcloud Conference Sep 16-22

    The Nextcloud community will be meeting at the TU Berlin from September 16 to 22 for a week of talks and coding around the next generation private cloud technology. Finally I managed to be able to attend. Due to a lot of reasons only on Friday and Saturday, but hey – I’m happy to have these […]

  • Nextcloud Apps, Apps, Apps …

    Nextcloud Apps, Apps, Apps …

    So I installed Nextcloud Server and the Nextcloud iOS App and the OS X desktop client. I’m syncing my photos and other files and I’m so happy that everything works. I mean, not in the way “Yeah, it works somehow and I like it because it’s open source software and they are the good ones”. No, it’s more […]