From military to civilian use
A few months ago I wrote a text called “Dual-use” about how civilian concepts and thinking is being utilised with great success by the militaries. The example was DOT-Chain Defe...
Isn’t an e-shop enough?
When we start discussions with companies about product configurators and CPQ – what we call a Self-service Solution Configurator – a common early question is this: isn’t an e-sh...
Tips for developers on improving collaboration with domain experts
According to Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and real life experience, good collaboration with the domain experts is of crucial importance when developing software. It’s amazingly po...
Why is it so hard to optimise software delivery under stress?
There's a particular kind of pressure that engineering leaders know well. A deadline is approaching, the team is working hard – everyone can see that – and yet the amount of wor...
Why is my software development team slow despite having more people?
It just doesn't make any sense! Your software team has been getting slower and slower up to a point where every new feature is painfully forced through the system, wrecking ever...
What is flow for you?
Earlier in my career, I’d automatically have said something like: being in a weightless state, without time and space, completely zoned in on what I’m doing. Someone even compar...