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Core DNA must be shifted away from devices – from hardware to software (mockups) When your background is in industrial goods or consumer electronics, learning to create great software is not that simple. Nokia is a good example of this. They have been manufacturing goods in a process-oriented manner for a well over a century. [...]
Continue Reading →We are back to English, at least for this series of blogs. We really used to like Nokia a lot. We have never used any other phone except Nokia (although we love iPad, and our company runs on Macs ). In the 90s, Nokia was a great place to work, one of the best in [...]
Continue Reading →Innokkaana penkkiurhelijana kesällä tuli jonkin verran katsottua jalkapallon MM -kisoja ja yleisurheilun EM -kilpailuja. Jostain syystä aloin seuraamaan kisoja henkisen suorittamisen näkökulmasta: mikä erottaa voittajat ja häviäjät. Jalkapallossa mieleen jäi Ranskan joukkueen eripura. Kun valmentaja ei nauti joukkueen luottamusta ja pelaajat torailevat keskenään, ei menestystä kannata odottaa. Työelämässä tilanne on aivan sama: vastaavanlaisen umpisolmun aukeaminen [...]
Continue Reading →I got my first experiences from working in pairs when agile software development started gaining ground in early 2000s. Part of the Extreme Programming manifesto was to work in pairs: a more senior programmer would work with a less experienced one. The benefits included better code, fast learning and often innovative solutions. On the downside, [...]
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