What is your worst case scenario?

In life it’s impossible to predict everything, although we try really hard. When developing software we also predict the future usage of the system. Mostly, we think in best case … Continue reading “What is your worst case scenario?”

Skype marriage with Microsoft – road to hell?

Just a few days after Google and Facebook reported they were interested in partnering, even buying Skype, Microsoft announced it bought the company for $ 8,56 billion in cash. The … Continue reading “Skype marriage with Microsoft – road to hell?”

Java EE 6 leads to productivity with joy

InfoShare 2011, the free IT and new media conference in Gdansk, is over. I was there for the first time, mostly because of the technological track, including Adam Bien’s “Java … Continue reading “Java EE 6 leads to productivity with joy”

Amazon’s lessons learned while developing their Cloud

Amazon is known best by the online store amazon.com. By developing and improving the store Amazon developed a whole new technological architecture, services based. Today Amazon E2C offers these services … Continue reading “Amazon’s lessons learned while developing their Cloud”

Successful migration of our ERP/CRM system to Windows Azure

In general you won’t see us writing too much about how good we are. Hopefully, you will forgive me this blog post is an exception to that rule. After some … Continue reading “Successful migration of our ERP/CRM system to Windows Azure”

Design your application with a tablet user in mind and be surprised

Please take one of your recent functional design discussions in mind. Do you remember what it looked like? Was it fun or long lasting and rather boring? Did the end … Continue reading “Design your application with a tablet user in mind and be surprised”

Simplify your PC Management with Windows Intune

Last week at CeBIT in Hannover Microsoft announced their new service Intune will be available from March 23, 2011. Windows Intune simplifies and helps businesses manage and secure PCs using … Continue reading “Simplify your PC Management with Windows Intune”

The amazing history of the computer, the future is mobile

In today’s computerised world it’s hard to imagine there were times without computers and phones. Honestly, I recently noticed it how difficult it was to explain my three sons that … Continue reading “The amazing history of the computer, the future is mobile”

Amazon figures show the Cloud is really taking off

The Cloud is hot and you already noticed, didn’t you? For different reasons an increasing amount of organisations is moving applications towards the cloud. This week’s data presented by Amazon … Continue reading “Amazon figures show the Cloud is really taking off”

Do you remember the days we didn’t have a mobile?

Today we are so used to our mobile (smart) phones. Could you live without it? Honestly, I think I couldn’t. Whenever and wherever we are we feel the need to communicate with each … Continue reading “Do you remember the days we didn’t have a mobile?”