An issue I’ve been postponing for a (loooong) while was the migration of the frontend from Svelte 3 to 4 5 for my Schnitzeljagd (treasure hunt) generator https://www.schnitz-dein-ding.de/. Using Copilot’s agent mode in VS Code didn’t work too well, so…
IdeenPitch Region Nürnberg
Gestern Abend hatte ich die Gelegenheit, meinen Schnitzeljagd-Generator “Schnitz Dein Ding” beim IdeenPitch der Region Nürnberg vorzustellen. Vor neun weiteren Pitches durfte ich den Anfang machen und innerhalb von drei Minuten meine Idee vorstellen, gefolgt von zwei weiteren Minuten mit…
Schnitzeljagd auf dem nächsten Level
Seit einer Weile arbeite ich nebenher an meinem Privatprojekt “Schnitz Dein Ding”, einem Generator für individuelle Schnitzeljagden. Vorgefertigte Angebote Aus eigener Erfahrung weiß ich, wieviel Zeit dabei draufgehen kann, wenn man eine individuelle Schnitzeljagd selbst erstellt. Nun gibt es Im…
Reading share prices based on their ISIN via free online APIs
Each beginning of a month, I keep manually entering share prices to one of my many Excel sheets so I can track the overall price of shares in my depot over time. As I’ve been thinking for a while, this…
Deploying an app using Vite on Heroku
As I’ve just stumbled about some problems deploying an app using Vite on heroku.com, I thought I might just help and spread the word (or article) from Harry Laoulakos’ blog. Before I kept having problems with opening my app –…
Update: ESP8266
As mentioned in my last post at the end of January, I added some more functionality to my ESP8266 project. In addition to the first attempts to include the information from the various thermostats on one screen (which, as you…
Windows Forms Button Issues
It’s been a while that I actually coded something in this particular Visual Studio project of mine (“Virus Total Download Checker”), but once I got into it again, I was hooked. For a start, here’s a quick summary of my…
ESP8266 WeatherStation and customisation
So I recently bought one of these “ESP8266 Weather Station sets” and got it running without any (major) problems using the Arduino IDE. I’m planning to switch to either Visual Studio Community Edition or Visual Studio Code though, as they…






