Kristofer Palmvik.
E-mail
kristofer@palmvik.sePhone
+46 705 886414
Postal address
Kristofer PalmvikHamngatan 16 D
582 26 Linköping
SWEDEN
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About Kristofer Palmvik
I love to develop useful and cool things with lots of data. Love to work with other people. Love to travel the world.
MSc Information Technology with specialization in Media Informatics. Professional experience of software engineering, ranging from modern frontend web to high-performance databases and cloud infrastructure.
Interested in working with product development in a web based environment. Quick to learn new skills and handle new situations. Thrives in a demanding environment together with a great team.
Aim to be a valuable part of a small company and develop a world leading product or service with high quality and professionalism.
Currently reading
I enjoy reading books about a wide range of subjects.
- Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company by Patrick McGee,
- AI Engineering: Building Applications with Foundation Models by Chip Huyen, and
- Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism by Yanis Varoufakis.
A recent favorite book is Skolplattformen : En sann historia om miljarder, konsulter, föräldrar och barn by Olle Lidbom.
My notes
Observations on building software, working with teams, and exploring the world. A mix of professional thoughts and personal logs.
- 2026‑03‑05
Take your internal demos for a walk outside
Doing a demo outside in the sunshine wasn't just fun. It was the perfect way to prove that our new feature was actually usable on a small device.
- 2025‑11‑13
Travel to eat together with your colleagues
The experience of sharing a meal in the same space offers something that is very hard to match at a distance
- 2025‑10‑16
Before you can fix a problem, you have to see it
You can’t fix what you can’t see. Why awareness is the real starting point for solving problems.
- 2025‑07‑05
Traveling Europe guided by our personal AI podcast
How a simple AI experiment turned our travel planning into shared, personal podcasts that made each stop more thoughtful and fun.
- 2025‑04‑11
What great onboarding looks like in a new dev job
The best teams get you coding before lunch instead of stuck for weeks just setting up.
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Whitebrd.
A public collection of links I'm reading and referencing since 2008. Articles, tools, and resources relevant to my work and interests.
- blog.jim-nielsen.com
Icons in Menus Everywhere — Send Help
- tonsky.me
It’s hard to justify Tahoe icons
- www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu
Claude’s Cycles [PDF]
- mikefisher.substack.com
The Coolhunt Never Ended
- marcusoft.net
Navigating uncertainty - staying positive when AI is disrupting my job
- elizlaraki.substack.com
The "Meta" Interface
- milanjovanovic.tech
Server-Sent Events in ASP.NET Core and .NET 10
- reorchestrate.com
Your binary is no longer safe: Decompilation
- simonwillison.net
tldraw issue: Move tests to closed source repo
- wasp.sh
Wasp: Develop full-stack web apps faster.
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