Category: Technology
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VanMoof: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
As a bike enthusiast living in Amsterdam, I’ve been using my VanMoof electric bike for the past 10 months. While I’ve generally had a positive experience with the bike, there have been a few ups and downs along the way. One standout feature that I really appreciated was the electric assist, which is smooth and provides plenty of power for tackling hills and longer rides. On the downside, however, I’ve had to take the bike in for maintenance or repairs a total of seven times in the past 10 months, which has been frustrating. Additionally, the battery life on the VanMoof has been shorter than I would like, requiring frequent charging. Despite these issues, I would still recommend VanMoof to other bike enthusiasts, especially if you’re looking for an electric option
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5 Must-Visit Tech Meetups for Backend Developers in Amsterdam
As a backend developer in Amsterdam, you know that there are plenty of tech meetups to choose from. But with so many options, it can be tough to know which ones are worth your time. To help you out, I’ve put together a list of five must-visit tech meetups for backend developers in Amsterdam. These meetups are all known for their high-quality speakers, engaging content, and vibrant communities. From the Amsterdam Backend Developers Meetup to the Amsterdam Data Science Meetup, there is something for everyone in this list. So if you’re a backend developer in Amsterdam looking to connect with your peers and stay up-to-date with the latest trends, be sure to check out these meetups. You won’t be disappointed!