István Erdő

István Erdő

fellow of Bridge Budapest, Samebug, Budapest, 2017

István Erdő

fellow of Bridge Budapest, Samebug, Budapest, 2017

Automating letters to users with Google Apps Script (Part 1)

Sending out emails is done manually if you need to write only a few. For marketing and other purposes (e.g. password reminder) it is better to use an email marketing tool. However, sometimes you need to send out very similar, yet personalised emails and it just doesn’t make sense to automate it with an email marketing tool. It might also be the case that sending them out manually on a regular basis would eat up too much time.

Working at a tech company with an economics degree

Many UK university graduates struggle to find their first job after getting their degree. The competitive landscape makes it hard to stand out, especially if you aren’t from a target university. In many ways I think the system is flawed, but this post is not the place to talk about it. I will rather explain how widening my job search scope brought unexpected results.