by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Sep 29, 2018 | Talks
To really understand what our users need so that we can build the right thing, we want to have a first-hand experience of ‘real-life stories’ before we model and create our software. To quote Alberto Brandolini “it is not the domain expert’s knowledge that goes into...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Aug 17, 2018 | Blog
Arranging a wedding is an exciting time to look forward to, but also comes with a lot of stress, especially when planning for it. For most of us, it will be the first time to plan our wedding, and, at least for me, hopefully, also the last. We can, of course, always...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog
Technical design decision can have a severe impact on companies their communication structure. Conway’s law explains; “Any organization that designs a system (defined more broadly here than just information systems) will inevitably produce a design whose...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Feb 14, 2018 | Blog
In my previous post, I discussed why we want to write software with empathy in mind; software that is understandable for peers. For us to create software with empathy in mind, we need to create a shared understanding of the users’ needs; the needs we are...
by Kenny Baas-Schwegler | Oct 30, 2017 | Blog
One of the biggest challenges as engineers is to write working software and also keep an extensive documentation. Most engineers hate writing documentation, and after they published documentation on a wiki it will die a lonely death. We want to strive for writing...