Marcus Olsson

Hi, I'm Marcus 👋

I'm a Developer Advocate and Developer Educator with over a decade of experience in Software Engineering.

My main motivation is to empower people through community and technical content.

Recommended reading 📖

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Announcing Obsidian Projects

Are you writing and publishing content on a regular basis? Maybe blog posts for a website or videos for a YouTube channel? With Obsidian Projects, you can both write and manage your content inside Obsidian.
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How I set and track goals using Obsidian

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been setting and documenting goals for myself. In this article, I’ll walk you through how I plan and track my professional and personal goals in Obsidian.
Published on marcus.se.net

Beginner-friendly issues

One of the first pieces of advice that aspiring contributors get when looking to contribute to their first open source project is to search for “beginner-friendly issues”. Learn what makes a great beginner-friendly issue.
Published on Medium

Writing a Go client for your RESTful API

By providing your users with a client SDK in their favorite language you are making it even easier to integrate their services with yours. In this blog post I will show you how to write your own client package in Go!
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Check out some of the stuff I've built 👇

JSON API
Extract data from your JSON API using JSON Paths.
CSV
Load CSV files into Grafana.
Obsidian Vale
A Vale plugin for Obsidian.
Guide for plugin development
A documentation site to help people get started with building plugins for Obsidian.
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Here's a few talks I've done 👇

Getting started with dashboard design

Getting started with Grafana

Building an enterprise service in Go

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