Mark Rekveld, initially focused on Java software development after getting a bachelor’s degree in Informatics. He care about lean development and was a member of the open-source community. Mark enjoy coding and want to get all the details. Jenkins Integration for Jira is an example. It started with solving his own problem.

He felt the integration process between Jenkins and Jira was inefficient so he built ways for himself to do less work. It has never been one magic thing, it is many little things he had added over time which he learned with the help of the Jenkins and Jira communities. This is a reason he personally deal with all support requests, he like helping users as they help him build things he is happy with.

In this episode, Mark have shared his journey, his thoughts on current COVID19 breakdown and how we should see towards it in a positive way.