Tag Archives: Slow IT
Slow IT
Ik mocht nu alweer enkele jaren geleden een praatje houden op JavaZone: een congres in Oslo dat jaarlijks 2400 software engineers trekt. Wat u zegt, niet helemaal een gelukkig geval van typecasting. Ik heb me in het verleden nog wel … Continue reading
The Best Part of any Computing Device
Traveling back home from holidays in Italy, we were painfully reminded of our sometimes empty-headed, uncritical reliance on real-time information and automated support. Our lovely Flemish speaking on-board navigation system guided us – as usual – through unknown territory. This … Continue reading
Apps Rationalization * 2 + Slow Technology
I am using the relatively calm period of summer holidays to write a set of articles. One of them will be a major addition to a (multi-author) book about the Slow Movement. My current working title for that feature is … Continue reading
Google kills quality time
No point in adding yet another platitude to the ocean of comments on Google’s announcement of Chrome OS. Guess we saw it coming. And it was hardly rocket science, I might add. It is however worrying that Google envisions an … Continue reading
Wax On, Wax Off
There is something symbolic about it: organising an IT conference in the Central Hall in London. Right next to the Big Ben and Westminster Abbey, The Open Group’s Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference takes place in one of the landmark buildings … Continue reading
