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Knowledge is Personal


A very intelligent and insightful article about Knowledge and the question if its transferrable.

Bad Practices Building Microservices

Valdimir Khorikov lists in a InfoQ article some bad principles in context of the Microservice Architecture. Outlining bad principle instead of good one is really helpful, something what got established as well in the Java world with its...

Google Ventures releases new DIY guide to help startups


Interesting new DIY Guide by Google, which helps startups to design better products.

Google’s venture capital arm released a new do-it-yourself guide for startups looking...

The Future Of Work

An nice food for tought presentation which outlines the importance of leveraging internal and external talents in future working models, which are increasingly digital.

Companies don’t necessarily deal in things, but they deal in knowledge...

User, Customer, Partner some thoughts about terminology in banking

There is an entertaining debate kicked off by @Jack “Jack Dorsey” (Twitter and Square founder) on a business concept term level, which resulted in a follow up by @davewiner “Dave Winer”“ (pioneered the development of weblogs, syndication ...

The Big Shift

I came recently across the Shift Index study and the discussion resulted out of this research work done by consultancy company Deloitte.

Goal of the study is to measure the forces of the long term changes that impact our economic....

The Reactive Manifesto

Stumbled recently over The Reactive Manifesto which nicely describes the principles of the new application architecture style, which emerged in the last years, due to the exponential growth of mobile internet usage.

… a new architecture...

Fullstack Developer

An interesting article in Huffington Post calls for action by developers to broaden their range, in order to get a “Full Stack Developer”. The article provides an overview and various definitions of this new tech role and comes to the conclusion...

The Passion of the Explorer

John Hagel belongs to one of my favourite thinkers and source of inspiration about the future of a global connected community and the big shift. See my recent blog article to this topic.

In this short video he talks about what is a...

Personal Data API Part 2

In this blog entry I will drill down in the topic of relationships between Individuals and Corporations in context of Personal Data . The Relationship in which personal data is used - or you could also call it the context - plays a pivotal...