In the past few years, I have presented multiple sessions all around the world, although mostly virtual. Presenting for a live crowd was something I only did inside The Netherlands before. With restrictions being lifted during 2022, new opportunities presented themselves and I was able to be in front of a live audience again, even outside the country!

When adding emoticons to your PowerPoint slides, sometimes the rendering might not be as expected. For example, PowerPoint renders the emoticon only in a textual, monochrome variant on the slide. So, how can we influence this behavior?

Learn how to stack emoticons in PowerPoint to create engaging and visually appealing slide titles. Bring your presentations to life with this quick and easy tip!

I recently joined the Advent of Code 2021. During the first 25 days of December, the challenges made me (re)discover many possibilities with C#, some that are long available but maybe not that well known. I share my code and list of concepts that might inspire you to discover a feature you were not aware of yet!