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7 Jan 2021|Strategy
How we co-created our technology strategy – and what we learned in the process
In 2020, we set out to co-create our own technology strategy. Our approach was a highly participatory and inclusive process that involved dozens and dozens of people within the company and spanned less than three months from start to finish.
7 Jan 2021|Opinion
Interview with Dr. Anne Sophie Geier, Spitzenverband Digitale Gesundheitsversorgung e.V.
We need more digital health solutions, e.g. in the care sector and most importantly, we need to really learn how to integrate them in our existing healthcare system.
4 Jan 2021|Strategy
The power shift: How will decentralized markets change the energy industry?
Decentralised energy markets are emerging to fill a growing niche in the ecosystem. They offer not only tangible benefits for prosumers and new businesses, but also unleash new opportunities for incumbents who anticipate changes in market dynamics.
29 Dec 2020|Strategy
Best Practices for Creating Fast Business Value from Data and Analytics
Why only a small percentage of companies seem to succeed in creating business value with data and analytics?
23 Dec 2020|Culture
Care, space and time – building community spirit during the pandemic
This year has taught us a lot about the value of community and how to strengthen it in difficult times.
15 Dec 2020|News
Futurice Has Earned the Modernization of Web Applications to Microsoft Azure Advanced Specialization
The Modernization of Web Applications to Microsoft Azure advanced specialization, is a validation of a solution partner’s deep knowledge and proven expertise in modernizing production web application workloads, and managing app services in Azure.
11 Dec 2020|Culture
Futuriceans coming together to address gender bias in tech
Bias is everywhere, it can also be seen in the tech industry towards women, it is time for a change!
8 Dec 2020|Innovation & Design
Design activism for a better world: every day tools
The right design tools will give you the small wins you need to make the services you create more sustainable.
8 Dec 2020|Culture
Girls Takeover: A Memorable Day as the CEO of Futurice
We believe in learning and improving ourselves, but we want to also have an impact: changing the gender imbalance in tech
2 Dec 2020|Opinion
5 Energy Trends to Watch Out for in 2021
Customer-centricity will be key to retaining and building loyal customer bases and eventually ensuring healthy business.
1 Dec 2020|Culture
20+ quotes about being a summer intern at Futurice
Every summer, we hire a group of summer workers to work with us and our clients and to learn the ropes of the software industry. Some of them continue their careers elsewhere but quite many continue at Futurice after their first summer experience.
24 Nov 2020|Culture
A new job in the Year of Corona – how was it?
Miika, a developer at our Tampere office, talks about onboarding during an exceptional time
13 Nov 2020|Strategy
Smarter operations through data and analytics
Data and analytics can enable an unprecedented level of visibility into business processes and augment decision-making in business operations on an entirely new level. We will describe how the business value can be delivered incrementally without a need…
11 Nov 2020|Culture
FutuStories - One Day with Software & Business Developer Antti
Antti is a Software Developer who is big on community, both inside and outside work. He appreciates a challenge, whether that’s scaling a climbing wall or figuring out a new project, and he’s always ready for a good (bad) joke.
11 Nov 2020|Opinion
FutuStories - Nine things I've learned by Antti
Nine things I've learned by Antti
10 Nov 2020|Emerging Tech
Predictive Healthcare: Mobile, Continuous Diagnostics and Data Collection with Brain Computer Interfaces
What if data can shift our relationship with healthcare from reactive to proactive?
6 Nov 2020|Learning
Smart Mobility Webinar #5: How to Become Future-capable in Auto Retail
We discussed future possibilities for auto retail in a recent webinar conversation with Simon Dixon, Founder of Rockar and Giles Delafeld, CDO of Marubeni. Here are some of the themes and thinking that emerged.
2 Nov 2020|Opinion
Interview with Jens Waldmann, Founder adjutem
There is a big chance for small organisations to step into the medtech industry as long as they are familiar with new technologies, such as data analysis, 3D-printing or app development for mobile devices.
28 Oct 2020|Technology
My Open Source Journey
It's October again, Hacktoberfest time. Also time for me to reminisce about my personal learning journey that was so heavily influenced by open source.
27 Oct 2020|Culture
FutuStories - Meet Bence, Junior Designer
Bence is enriching his experience in design at Futurice, we can not wait to see his journey with us along the way
26 Oct 2020|Opinion
Energy Expert Interview with Chris Baumann, tado°
It takes time to build user trust with new technologies. Recent data leaks and inappropriate usage of user data contribute to user concerns. Energy companies need to act responsibly and be transparent in communicating how they use their customer data.
23 Oct 2020|Emerging Tech
Why the future of medtech depends on world-class digital services
Digital services provide new opportunities to grow sales and tap into new revenue streams
8 Oct 2020|Strategy
Data-enabled organisations are resilient and innovative
Becoming a data-empowered organization will strengthen and accelerate your innovation power and make your company more resilient.
8 Oct 2020|Strategy
The three vital components of a data-enabled organisation
Are you ready to start your journey towards becoming data-enabled?
7 Oct 2020|Strategy
Lean Enterprise Architecture: The Company API
How to build business resilience with modern architecture?
29 Sept 2020|Technology
5 React Native takeaways - one year later
Learnings and tips to work productively with React Native.
25 Sept 2020|Opinion
Interview with Jaakko Nurkka, Co-Founder Cliniserve
By utilizing existing data that hospitals have on patients, we believe hospitals can automate most of the coordination of patient care and delegate tasks more effectively to the suitable personnel.
23 Sept 2020|Culture
First four weeks at Futurice
Ruminations of relocating and refactoring oneself for a new career in a new town.
18 Sept 2020|Opinion
Energy Expert Interview with Dr. Carlos Härtel
Improvements in hardware and its operation will be as critical in the future as it is now. Going forward, physical and digital will co-evolve, both needed and none able to deliver the necessary changes in efficiency and sustainability on their own.
9 Sept 2020|Innovation & Design
How I learned to stop worrying and love data - a service designer speaks
Six steps towards getting the most out of data
4 Sept 2020|Strategy
Data and ecosystems are the future of healthcare
Staying relevant in the healthcare market by investing in ecosystems and data-driven solutions.
31 Aug 2020|Technology
Hacker News Favorites
The most favorited submissions on Hackernews. We discover the most cherished articles on Tech's most influential platform. Many of these links represent the best-in-class sources of information for tech professionals.
28 Aug 2020|Strategy
How to heal the supply chain issues within healthcare
Healthcare supply chain is a great target for cost savings via digitalisation and innovation.
26 Aug 2020|Strategy
Our three-step formula to building winning digital healthcare services
Healthcare service providers and pharmaceutical companies are faced with a rapidly changing operational environment. Here are our three steps for success in delivering innovative digital services.
25 Aug 2020|Opinion
Interview with Friedrich Lämmel, Co-Founder Thryve
Friedrich Lämmel, Co-founder of the the brand Thryve, is convinced that the global pandemic has set the course for digital health transformation - also in Germany. It's time for health players to execute or even refine their digital health strategy.
19 Aug 2020|Opinion
Interview with Mobility Expert Augustin Friedel
Integrated ecosystems are a hot topic on public policy levels. As a service provider, being open for partnerships can improve relations to local decision makers.

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