Dunning-Kruger-Effect with Agile Methods
The introduction of new tools and methods is not just about learning new funny words or installing a tool by clicking Next → Next → Next. New methods always involve…
Now is the time (this is about Technical Debt, I promise)
While some of my clients are just completing the weatherproofing of their operations, a handful is already actively looking forward. In several conversations, I was consulted for ways to paying off Technical Debt.
The Categorical Subjunctive – What Software Development can learn from Kant
In this post it gets a little philosophical. I will take a look at the collaboration between software development and business to see what happens when teams are a little…
A déjà-vu With the Matrix (-org)
In preparation for a new client project, I did some rereading on my old economics books. Pro tip for Friday: Don't read outdated economics books - it's a most time wasting exercise.…
SaaS, IaaS – How about Enterprise as a Service?
For quite a while now, I feel that more and more companies follow Kostolany's old advice: "Own what you need, rent what you don't need". Consequequently, software is not bought as perpetual…