Tagged: opinion
12 posts
AI in 2017 – learn to love your digital assistant
We are now in an era where people want to achieve more for less. As technology rapidly transforms our daily lives, we’re seeing demand from users wanting to simplify interaction with their enterprise…
Five Minutes with a Chief Architect: Claus Jepsen of Unit4
Claus Jepsen has spent the last few decades developing and architecting software solutions, most recently at Unit4 , where he is the chief architect leading the ERP vendor's focus on enabling the…
5 ways chatbots will change college
The first week on any college campus is hectic, but what if there was a digital assistant available 24/7 to help new students and their families navigate the college process? With chatbots rapidly…
Four megatrends that will reshape what software can do for us
Four major enterprise management trends are maturing simultaneously, and their imminent fusion has only begun to transform the way we conduct business. They are big data, mobile access, user…
Thoughts on Rewrites (Estimation)
Estimating rewrites is hard, and frequently developers got a tendency to underestimate such a task – as, in their mind, they know exactly how the system should work, as they already built it once.…
How to Predict next Disruptive Technology
On a very lazy Saturday I was pondering about what eventually could be the next great disruptor within technology, that I could lash onto and be among the first movers. But how would anyone be able to…
Random Thought
As a software professional I keep being astonished what users accept and put up with, when it comes to faulty, buggy and unfathomable useless apps or systems. You download an app from an AppStore, or…
Will Windows 8 bring MS into the tablet/phone game?
Recent I had a discussion about the contents of the following article: http://gizmodo.com/5839665/windows-8-slate-hands-on-its-fantastic-but-dont-sell-your-ipad, where I labeled a post: "Eventually…
Elephant butt, Software Development and Estimation
Okay, here's an interesting question: what does an elephant butt, software development and estimation have in common? At first thought not really much, but then again they actually have a lot in…
Is HTML5/JS really the Silver Bullet for Mobile Applications?
HTML5 and JavaScript seems to be getting a lot of attention and being pushed as the next great set of technologies for write-once-deploy-many for mobile devices. If that crystallizes it would be great…
Native Tooling versus Non-native Tooling
Recently I've been following some interesting discussions on the subject whether to develop native apps for mobile or using cross platform technologies. Let me elaborate what I mean by native apps. A…
Choosing the right tools
Over the course of the last couple of years, I've been working on a lot of different projects where we initially had to make some technology decisions on what development ecosystem to use. By…