{"id":273,"date":"2021-08-11T23:45:59","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T22:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/?p=273"},"modified":"2022-08-06T19:33:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-06T18:33:58","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/blog\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Curious about me?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How to start any blog? By letting you know more about me: My job experience, academic education and personal interests&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-- class=\" \">\n<!--noteaser-->\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hi there! <\/strong>I&#8217;m Marcos, I was born in 1991 in Lisbon (Portugal) and I&#8217;m a web developer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#about_my_work_experience\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> About my work experience<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#web_developer\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">1.1<\/span> Web Developer<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#i8217ve_been_working_professionally_as_a_web_developer_since_2014\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">1.1.1<\/span> I&#8217;ve been working professionally as a Web Developer since 2014.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#eventcluster\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">1.2<\/span> Eventcluster<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#browserbox\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">1.3<\/span> Browserbox<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#freelancer\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">1.4<\/span> Freelancer<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#rydoo\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">1.5<\/span> Rydoo<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#about_my_academic_education\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> About my academic education<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#graphic_design\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">2.1<\/span> Graphic Design<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#from_2010_to_2013_i_did_a_bachelor_in_graphic_design_at_escola_superior_de_artes_e_design_in_caldas_da_rainha_portugal_esadcr\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">2.1.1<\/span> From 2010 to 2013, I did a bachelor in Graphic Design at Escola Superior de Artes e Design in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal (ESAD.CR)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#web_design\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">2.2<\/span> Web Design<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#then_i_did_a_one_year_post-graduation_in_web_design_at_escola_superior_de_tecnologias_e_artes_in_lisbon_portugal_estal\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">2.2.1<\/span> Then I did a one year post-graduation in Web Design, at Escola Superior de Tecnologias e Artes in Lisbon, Portugal (ESTAL)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#and_still_studying\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">2.3<\/span> And still studying<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#my_interest_in_coding_continues_to_grow_since_then_and_i8217ve_been_self-learning_and_modernizing_my_knowledge_in_this_vast_and_rapidly_changing_area_also_adding_knowledge_in_sass_twig_blade_and_more_recently_react\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">2.3.1<\/span> My interest in coding continues to grow since then and I&#8217;ve been self-learning and modernizing my knowledge in this vast and rapidly changing area. Also adding knowledge in Sass, Twig, Blade and more recently React.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#about_my_personal_interests\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> About my personal interests<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#i_love_music_and_i_compose_my_own_songs\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">3.1<\/span> I love music and I compose my own songs!<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#unfortunately_nowadays_i_don8217t_have_so_much_time_to_compose_new_songs_but_my_love_for_music_is_always_with_me_i_still_find_excitement_knowing_more_about_my_favorite_artists_watching_concerts_and_recording_some_riffs_and_lyrics\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">3.1.1<\/span> Unfortunately, nowadays I don&#8217;t have so much time to compose new songs but my love for music is always with me. I still find excitement knowing more about my favorite artists, watching concerts and recording some riffs and lyrics.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#other_interests\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">3.2<\/span> Other interests<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#travelling\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">3.2.1<\/span> Travelling<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#dining_out\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">3.2.2<\/span> Dining out<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#favorite_series_movies_and_games\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_3\">3.2.3<\/span> Favorite series, movies and games<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#comments\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"about_my_work_experience\"><strong>About my work experience<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"web_developer\"><strong>Web Developer<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"i8217ve_been_working_professionally_as_a_web_developer_since_2014\"><strong>I&#8217;ve been working professionally as a Web Developer since 2014.<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find me on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"    wp-social-link wp-social-link-github wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/marcosrego-web\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M12,2C6.477,2,2,6.477,2,12c0,4.419,2.865,8.166,6.839,9.489c0.5,0.09,0.682-0.218,0.682-0.484 c0-0.236-0.009-0.866-0.014-1.699c-2.782,0.602-3.369-1.34-3.369-1.34c-0.455-1.157-1.11-1.465-1.11-1.465 c-0.909-0.62,0.069-0.608,0.069-0.608c1.004,0.071,1.532,1.03,1.532,1.03c0.891,1.529,2.341,1.089,2.91,0.833 c0.091-0.647,0.349-1.086,0.635-1.337c-2.22-0.251-4.555-1.111-4.555-4.943c0-1.091,0.39-1.984,1.03-2.682 C6.546,8.54,6.202,7.524,6.746,6.148c0,0,0.84-0.269,2.75,1.025C10.295,6.95,11.15,6.84,12,6.836 c0.85,0.004,1.705,0.114,2.504,0.336c1.909-1.294,2.748-1.025,2.748-1.025c0.546,1.376,0.202,2.394,0.1,2.646 c0.64,0.699,1.026,1.591,1.026,2.682c0,3.841-2.337,4.687-4.565,4.935c0.359,0.307,0.679,0.917,0.679,1.852 c0,1.335-0.012,2.415-0.012,2.741c0,0.269,0.18,0.579,0.688,0.481C19.138,20.161,22,16.416,22,12C22,6.477,17.523,2,12,2z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">Github<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"    wp-social-link wp-social-link-linkedin wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/marcosrego-web\/\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M19.7,3H4.3C3.582,3,3,3.582,3,4.3v15.4C3,20.418,3.582,21,4.3,21h15.4c0.718,0,1.3-0.582,1.3-1.3V4.3 C21,3.582,20.418,3,19.7,3z M8.339,18.338H5.667v-8.59h2.672V18.338z M7.004,8.574c-0.857,0-1.549-0.694-1.549-1.548 c0-0.855,0.691-1.548,1.549-1.548c0.854,0,1.547,0.694,1.547,1.548C8.551,7.881,7.858,8.574,7.004,8.574z M18.339,18.338h-2.669 v-4.177c0-0.996-0.017-2.278-1.387-2.278c-1.389,0-1.601,1.086-1.601,2.206v4.249h-2.667v-8.59h2.559v1.174h0.037 c0.356-0.675,1.227-1.387,2.526-1.387c2.703,0,3.203,1.779,3.203,4.092V18.338z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"eventcluster\"><strong>Eventcluster<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I started in a internship at <strong>Eventcluster<\/strong> for <strong>6 months<\/strong>. There I worked on a already developed <strong>event booking platform<\/strong> as <strong>web content manager and junior developer<\/strong>. I optimized and helped the platform reach almost 800 results on the many sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"  wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"609\" data-id=\"1343\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eventcluster-device-1024x609.png\" alt=\"Mockup showing the Eventcluster platform on tablet and mobile\" class=\"wp-image-1343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eventcluster-device-1024x609.png 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eventcluster-device-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eventcluster-device-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/eventcluster-device.png 1058w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Mockup showing the Eventcluster platform on tablet and mobile<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"1342\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/dna-cascais-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance view to the DNA Cascais building\" class=\"wp-image-1342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/dna-cascais-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/dna-cascais-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/dna-cascais-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/dna-cascais-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/dna-cascais.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Eventcluster was located in DNA Cascais<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"browserbox\"><strong>Browserbox<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Then I moved to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/tag\/browserbox\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"47\">Browserbox<\/a><\/strong> <em>(The company that developed the Eventcluster platform)<\/em> where I <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/tag\/joomla\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"46\">developed around 40 Joomla websites<\/a><\/strong> as <strong>web developer<\/strong> during <strong>almost 5 years<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"   wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/most-used-keys-at-browserbox-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"You can clearly see the keys that I used the most at Browserbox! xD Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C\" class=\"wp-image-1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/most-used-keys-at-browserbox-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/most-used-keys-at-browserbox-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/most-used-keys-at-browserbox-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/most-used-keys-at-browserbox.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>You can clearly see the keys that I used the most at Browserbox! Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"1347\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/coffee-at-browserbox-576x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Coffee machine at Browserbox and me on the reflection\" class=\"wp-image-1347\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Coffee machine at Browserbox and me on the reflection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"1351\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/breakfast-at-browserbox-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Chocolate croissant with a coffee\" class=\"wp-image-1351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/breakfast-at-browserbox-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/breakfast-at-browserbox-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/breakfast-at-browserbox-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/breakfast-at-browserbox-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/breakfast-at-browserbox.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>My usual office breakfast at Browserbox, a chocolate croissant with a coffee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"freelancer\"><strong>Freelancer<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I also started activity as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/tag\/freelance\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"48\">freelancer<\/a><\/strong>, where I developed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/tag\/wordpress\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"23\">Some WordPress websites<\/a><\/strong>, most of them in collaboration with <strong>itemzero<\/strong> studio.<\/li><li>My own front-end toolkit called <a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/development\/mr-utils\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"473\">Mr.Utils<\/a>.<\/li><li>Plugins labeled <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/tag\/mr-dev\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"24\">Mr.Dev.<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/development\/mrdev-framework\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"403\">Theme Framework<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/development\/mrdev-widget\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"574\">Widget<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/development\/mrdev-module\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"868\">Module<\/a>.<\/li><li>The plugin <a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/development\/editor4roks\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"885\">editor4roks<\/a>.<\/li><li>This website with <a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/.\/blog\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"19\">blog<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/.\/client-area\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"52\">client area<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"       wp-block-group sidebar has-main-text-color-color has-aside-background-color-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<section class=\"    wp-block-group has-main-text-color-color has-main-background-color-background-color has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h3 class=\"   has-main-text-color-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Did you know?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"    wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/maintenance-marcosrego-opengraph-1024x538.png\" alt=\"Marcos Rego Maintenance Opengraph Image\" class=\"wp-image-1022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/maintenance-marcosrego-opengraph-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/maintenance-marcosrego-opengraph-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/maintenance-marcosrego-opengraph-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/maintenance-marcosrego-opengraph.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"  has-main-text-color-color has-text-color\"><strong>All registered users<\/strong> get access to more sections of the website, including a <strong>client area,<\/strong> where it is possible to <strong>check the status and renew maintenance services<\/strong> via online-payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"   wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-invert-color-color has-link-color-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/.\/client-area\/\"><strong>go to client area<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"rydoo\"><strong>Rydoo<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>And <strong>since March 2020<\/strong> I&#8217;ve been working at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/websites\/rydoo\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"261\">Rydoo<\/a><\/strong> with the Marketing Team, developing new landing pages on the website and Hubspot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"    wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rydoo-marcosrego-opengraph-1024x538.png\" alt=\"Rydoo Opengraph Image\" class=\"wp-image-1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rydoo-marcosrego-opengraph-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rydoo-marcosrego-opengraph-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rydoo-marcosrego-opengraph-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rydoo-marcosrego-opengraph.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"  wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-9 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"863\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1367\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/me-at-rydoo-863x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Me at Rydoo\" class=\"wp-image-1367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/me-at-rydoo-863x1024.jpeg 863w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/me-at-rydoo-253x300.jpeg 253w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/me-at-rydoo-768x911.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/me-at-rydoo.jpeg 879w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 863px) 100vw, 863px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Me at Rydoo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"513\" height=\"923\" data-id=\"1369\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-lisbon-terrace.png\" alt=\"First time in Rydoo&#039;s Lisbon Office, went straight to take a Instagram story of the terrace\" class=\"wp-image-1369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-lisbon-terrace.png 513w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-lisbon-terrace-167x300.png 167w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>First time in Rydoo&#8217;s Lisbon Office, went straight to take a Instagram story of the terrace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1366\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/drink-at-rydoo-terrace-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Drink at Rydoo Lisbon Terrace\" class=\"wp-image-1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/drink-at-rydoo-terrace-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/drink-at-rydoo-terrace-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/drink-at-rydoo-terrace-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/drink-at-rydoo-terrace.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Having a drink at Rydoo&#8217;s Lisbon Terrace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"1368\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-belgium-welcoming-me-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Rydoo Belgium welcoming me\" class=\"wp-image-1368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-belgium-welcoming-me-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-belgium-welcoming-me-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-belgium-welcoming-me-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-belgium-welcoming-me-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/rydoo-belgium-welcoming-me.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>That welcoming sticker at Rydoo&#8217;s office in Belgium &lt;3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"about_my_academic_education\"><strong>About my academic education<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find me on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"    wp-social-link wp-social-link-behance wp-block-social-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.behance.net\/marcosandre\" class=\"wp-block-social-link-anchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M7.799,5.698c0.589,0,1.12,0.051,1.606,0.156c0.482,0.102,0.894,0.273,1.241,0.507c0.344,0.235,0.612,0.546,0.804,0.938 c0.188,0.387,0.281,0.871,0.281,1.443c0,0.619-0.141,1.137-0.421,1.551c-0.284,0.413-0.7,0.751-1.255,1.014 c0.756,0.218,1.317,0.601,1.689,1.146c0.374,0.549,0.557,1.205,0.557,1.975c0,0.623-0.12,1.161-0.359,1.612 c-0.241,0.457-0.569,0.828-0.973,1.114c-0.408,0.288-0.876,0.5-1.399,0.637C9.052,17.931,8.514,18,7.963,18H2V5.698H7.799 M7.449,10.668c0.481,0,0.878-0.114,1.192-0.345c0.311-0.228,0.463-0.603,0.463-1.119c0-0.286-0.051-0.523-0.152-0.707 C8.848,8.315,8.711,8.171,8.536,8.07C8.362,7.966,8.166,7.894,7.94,7.854c-0.224-0.044-0.457-0.06-0.697-0.06H4.709v2.874H7.449z M7.6,15.905c0.267,0,0.521-0.024,0.759-0.077c0.243-0.053,0.457-0.137,0.637-0.261c0.182-0.12,0.332-0.283,0.441-0.491 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and the final project was to apply that knowledge to develop a website from scratch, also developing a small back-end for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"    wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/estal-1024x443.jpg\" alt=\"ESTAL where I studied Web Design\" class=\"wp-image-1417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/estal-1024x443.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/estal-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/estal-768x332.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/estal.jpg 1151w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"and_still_studying\"><strong>And still studying<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"  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focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M21.8,8.001c0,0-0.195-1.378-0.795-1.985c-0.76-0.797-1.613-0.801-2.004-0.847c-2.799-0.202-6.997-0.202-6.997-0.202 h-0.009c0,0-4.198,0-6.997,0.202C4.608,5.216,3.756,5.22,2.995,6.016C2.395,6.623,2.2,8.001,2.2,8.001S2,9.62,2,11.238v1.517 c0,1.618,0.2,3.237,0.2,3.237s0.195,1.378,0.795,1.985c0.761,0.797,1.76,0.771,2.205,0.855c1.6,0.153,6.8,0.201,6.8,0.201 s4.203-0.006,7.001-0.209c0.391-0.047,1.243-0.051,2.004-0.847c0.6-0.607,0.795-1.985,0.795-1.985s0.2-1.618,0.2-3.237v-1.517 C22,9.62,21.8,8.001,21.8,8.001z M9.935,14.594l-0.001-5.62l5.404,2.82L9.935,14.594z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"wp-block-social-link-label screen-reader-text\">YouTube<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I started <strong>playing guitar<\/strong> when I was in high-school and I immediately wanted to make my own songs and to be able to <strong>sing while playing<\/strong>. With love and patience I was able to achieve that and I shared my songs on-line and did some concerts. I was also part of a small band during high-school and part of a crazy funny band in college, called <strong>Die Kiri<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was very influenced by artists such as <strong>Hyde, The Doors, Nick Cave, Led Zeppelin, Diabo na Cruz, B fachada, PJ Harvey, Nirvana, Tenacious D<\/strong> and more. You might find me covering some of their songs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"unfortunately_nowadays_i_don8217t_have_so_much_time_to_compose_new_songs_but_my_love_for_music_is_always_with_me_i_still_find_excitement_knowing_more_about_my_favorite_artists_watching_concerts_and_recording_some_riffs_and_lyrics\">Unfortunately, nowadays I don&#8217;t have so much time to compose new songs but my love for music is always with me. I still find excitement knowing more about my favorite artists, watching concerts and recording some riffs and lyrics.<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"   wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-13 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" data-id=\"1421\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-1stconcert.jpg\" alt=\"Me playing my first concert in Carrascal de Alvide\" class=\"wp-image-1421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-1stconcert.jpg 540w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-1stconcert-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Me playing my first concert in Carrascal de Alvide<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" data-id=\"1422\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-alcabideche-1024x688.jpg\" alt=\"Concert in Alcabideche\" class=\"wp-image-1422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-alcabideche-1024x688.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-alcabideche-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-alcabideche-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-alcabideche-1536x1031.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-alcabideche.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Concert in Alcabideche<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" data-id=\"1423\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-caldas-1024x688.jpg\" alt=\"Playing in Caldas da Rainha\" class=\"wp-image-1423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-caldas-1024x688.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-caldas-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-caldas-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-caldas-1536x1031.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-caldas.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Playing in Caldas da Rainha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1424\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-cascais-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Concert in Cascais\" class=\"wp-image-1424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-cascais-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-cascais-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-cascais-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-cascais.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Concert in Cascais<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"     wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"1425\" src=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-revive.jpg\" alt=\"Cover of the album REVIVE with a montage of me, this time playing on a red Mustang\" class=\"wp-image-1425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-revive.jpg 500w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-revive-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marcosrego.com\/account\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/marcosrego-musica-revive-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" title=\"-\"><figcaption>Cover of the album REVIVE with a montage of me, this time playing on a red Mustang<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"other_interests\"><strong>Other interests<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"travelling\"><strong>Travelling<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>I love travelling specially with the people closer to me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"dining_out\"><strong>Dining out<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I love simple things<\/strong>, like dining out or have a nice drink <strong>with friends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"  wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"favorite_series_movies_and_games\"><strong>Favorite series, movies and games<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>I enjoyed a lot the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X2lkvrMa27c\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=X2lkvrMa27c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twin Peaks<\/a><\/strong> series and really any movie from <strong>David Lynch<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In terms of animated series and movies: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=13nSISwxrY4\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=13nSISwxrY4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evangelion<\/a><\/strong> (first time I watched it entirely was trough <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emule-project.net\/home\/perl\/general.cgi?l=1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.emule-project.net\/home\/perl\/general.cgi?l=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eMule<\/a><em>, anyone remembers it? lol<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In terms of games the epic <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-NiyfG8Ctbo\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-NiyfG8Ctbo\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nier: Automata<\/a><\/strong>. To play on-line my guilty-pleasure is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocketleague.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rocket League<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"  wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2><span id=\"comments\"><b>Comments<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"disqus_thread\"><\/div>\n<script>\nif(mrGetCookie('cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional') == 'yes') {\n    var disqus_config = function () {\n        this.page.url = (location.protocol+'\/\/'+location.host+location.pathname).replace(\"\/account\/\", \"\/\");\n        this.page.identifier = document.querySelector(\"article\").id.replace(\"post-\", \"\");\n    };\n    \n    (function() {\n    var d = document, s = d.createElement('script');\n    s.src = 'https:\/\/marcosrego-web.disqus.com\/embed.js';\n    s.setAttribute('data-timestamp', +new Date());\n    (d.head || d.body).appendChild(s);\n    })();\n} else {\n    document.querySelector('#disqus_thread').innerHTML = 'You cannot view or add comments because you did not consent to the use of functional cookies: <a class=\"  cli_manage_current_consent\" style=\"cursor:pointer;\">Manage your consent.<\/a>';\n}\n<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to start any blog? 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