Forfatter: Mathilde Hoeg

Digital Indfødte eller Digitale Analfabeter?

Vi omtaler ofte dagens børn og unge som “digitalt indfødte” eller “den digitale generation”. Den australske kulturteoretiker Mackenzie Wark gik endda så langt som at postulere at “Generations are not defined by war or depression anymore. They are defined by…

Never Listen to your user!

User Centered Design er et populært begreb for designmetoder, der inkluderer brugeren som en del af processen i alt fra idégeneration til testning af prototyper eller forfining af det endelige produkt. Fordelen er at man hele tiden har indgående kendskab…

Context aware: Introduktion til kontekstbevidste applikationer

Masser af de IT-systemer vi bruger til dagligt bruges ikke af én bruger foran én skærm på et fast sted. Context-aware, eller kontekstbevidste computer systemer og applikationer forsøger at tilpasse sig en bestemt kontekst eller situation.  Kontekstbevidst teknologi skal altså…

Creating good code; or why you are an artist

Years ago I ended up in a discussion with someone over whether programming was art or not. He claimed that it was merely a tool for a practical purpose while I claimed that there was beauty in code, unique to…

Why we shouldn’t be Agile

When the agile manifesto was published it was groundbreaking. It was the sign of an young, rebellious industry. But now the agile movement is 13 years old and well integrated into almost every software company that takes itself seriously. So…