Digital Transformation – learning to learn

The Digital Transformation… Many claim to know what it is, however when it comes to outcomes, it is not clear what the result of all the investments are. And this…

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Measuring Value – Scrum Day Europe 2019

'Value Delivery with Scrum' was the theme of the 8th edition of Scrum Day Europe 2019. To me this was a particularly interesting topic, since my current job title is…

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Where are your feedback loops?

Overhead! Too many meetings! Individuals and Interactions over Processes and Tools. Agile frameworks, like Scrum, are not always loved. People feel hampered or incapacitated by, in their eyes, needless rigor…

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The Distributed World built by DevOps – #GOTOAMS 2018

Distributed computing is the challenge of today. At the GOTO Amsterdam 2018 conference there was quite some talk about it. But also the practices needed to build and operate these…

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The People Factor – #GOTOAMS 2018

Technology-wise we have solutions for a lot of problems in our ever more collaborating speed hungry work environment. However, the fact that we need to deal with complexity, ambiguity and…

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Productive writing with FocusWriter

A couple of years ago, when I was still in the Apple ecosystem, I discovered the excellent writing app Ommwriter. It is a text writing application that is designed to…

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User’s stories – DDDEU 2018 bites

(NOTE: The following blog post contains some takeaways of the material that Avraham Poupko (twitter) presented at the Domain Driven Design Europe 2018 conference.) Story telling is as old as…

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Action composition in the Play Framework

The Play framework is a pretty popular web application framework that you can use to build web applications in Scala or Java. One of the building block is the Action,…

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