– Hi, my name is Manfred. I’m a father, husband, software developer and photographer.

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12. Jun 2026 | 2-minute read

release the mergetopus!

splitting monster merges into team-sized tasks

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17. Jan 2026 | 2-minute read

benchmarking XML processing

a simple xml tool, implemented in 10+ languages

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25. Jul 2022 | 1-minute read

psconf.eu 2022

giving two talks at PowerShell Conference Europe - in Vienna

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13. May 2022 | 1-minute read

Getting Things Done in 2022

juggling activities does not become easier when getting older

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28. Nov 2021 | 9-minute read

working on Boxstarter v3

working on the next generation of Boxstarter

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20. Nov 2021 | 6-minute read

Raspberry Pi als BlaulichtSMS - Einsatzmonitor

Anwendungsbeispiel “BlaulichtSMS - Einsatzmonitor” Informationsdisplay zum selber bauen

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15. Nov 2021 | 2-minute read

long time no see

it’s been a while, I’ve been busy :-)

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6. Feb 2021 | 6-minute read

homegrowing a 'datacenter' (to scale)

because it’s no fun to orchestrate a single, single board computer, is it?

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14. Dec 2020 | 5-minute read

to VIM, or not to VIM

I’m switching between Linux, Windows and Chrome OS on a daily basis - Vim is the one editor to rule them all

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11. Jun 2020 | 4-minute read

I'm fed up with MSFT Visual Studio installers

Microsoft Visual Studio enterprise deployments - we shouldn’t be accepting this nonsense in 2020!