We opened European FreshBooks offices in January and February of 2020 and, shortly after, the whole world changed. In the middle of a global pandemic, we built several remote, high-performing engineering teams. Timezone differences, being completely remote, affinity distance, and a general feeling of isolation everyone felt made challenges we had in front of ourselves even harder and even more apparent. I will share our learnings alongside some forward-looking thoughts.

Many engineering companies claim to have a 'flat structure' and 'self-organising teams'. But how many of these are truly extraordinary? Hear some recipes on how to grow amazing engineering teams and foster a healthy culture

Imagine that your startup didn't flop and that it's one of the fastest-growing companies in the region instead. That's all good, right? Just keep adding developers. What could go wrong? In this talk, I will share some of the challenges that may hit you in the "scale-up" phase, and how to avoid them while still keeping your "startup spirit" and not going full-on corporate.

An over-engineered weather display. Face the inevitable wind and rain in style!

A closed-beta meal planning platform.

The official homefront of the Serbian black metal atrocity Carnival of Flesh.

A command-line tool that automates renaming of so-called “Scene Release” files.

The most heavy metal website online.

A website for people who take music literally.

Ever growing collection of user-submitted snapshots/photos of stuff that just happens all the time.

Official website of the brutal-ambiental assamble ДАААЋЕЕЕ.

An epileptic blog, that happens to be winning.

A birthday present for this guy who enjoys flipping you off.

A microsite hosting some applications I've developed over the years. Home of Scenery and dMap.

A microsite hosting my Eurotrip route and experiences.

A blog parodying Serbian turbo folk lyrics.

A blog dedicated to the promotion of 8bit/chiptune/pixel art culture in Serbia.

A microsite hosting three games I've developed over the years.

Community website w/dating, forums, polls, etc. (in Serbian)

Website which was supposed to contain Grotesque art in all forms. 20+ years later, it still doesn't

Auspuh Galleries is a collector website. It contains scans of: Phone Cards, SIM Cards, Coins, Stamps, Tickets and Money Bills

Educative website of high-school students of "Zemunska Gimnazija" (Grammar school of Zemun), Belgrade.

First version of the official homefront of the Serbian black metal atrocity Carnival of Flesh.

Metal photography website.

Official website of a Serbian string quartet.

A poker portal covering ex-Yugoslav region.

Official website of the internationally acclaimed artist, Nina de Lianin.

Website of a metal festival in Serbia, that unfortunately died after the first year.

Official website of the Serbian thrash metal band Space Eater

Website promoting the first Tool concert in Belgrade.

Metal photography website.

Official website of the "Metal Sound" magazine and TV show.

Website of a Montenegrin real estate and rent-a-car company.

Website of what used to be Serbia's greatest heavy metal concert promoter.

Website of a Serbian ice-skating organization.

Official website of the Serbian thrash metal band Flush.

Website of the Hornburg metal magazine.

The first official website of the Serbian power/progressive metal band Alogia.

The best informative metal site in Yugoslavia and the home of YUmetal mailing group.

Various old versions of this website.

Dachaz' Distribution was one of the major heavy metal distributions in Serbia.