Over the last 10 years, I have heard a whole range of reasons why large companies cannot digitize faster. At first, it was often thought that “our customers” did not want a digital offering at all. Later, when there were more and more signs that customers were rapidly changing their behavior towards “digital”, it was…
As a columnist, it’s not really appropriate to write about your own business. But if the magazine is about documents, I can’t really help myself. With my company Parashift, we are working on a technological solution for the versatile extraction of data from documents. The topic keeps me on my toes day and night. So…
Cloud is one of the driving topics in IT today. If you listen to CIOs from larger companies in interviews, you might get the feeling that the cloud is already fully established as a key solution component and is in use everywhere.
I am currently in the process of finding new team members for our companies. At Parashift, our DeepTech start-up in the document sector, this is now a team effort. Not only, but also because the boss, i.e. me, has messed up a bit in the past.
Meadowfoam, jay, field maple, rowan. Dormouse, viper’s bugloss, hollyhock, cuckoo flower. I can do them all. Why? Because I had to learn them at school. Why did I have to learn it? Yes, no one has been able to give me a conclusive answer to this question. And as a boy who was latently disenchanted…
If the 2010s were anything, then they were the years of “digital transformation”. Slowly at first, then ever faster, the certainty grew that digital technology and its application would change our proverbial daily lives. And that is exactly what has happened. Ten years later, it is difficult to find areas of life – let alone…
I believe that the software industry currently offers great opportunities for providers of innovative business solutions. The changes brought about by the cloud and AI in particular will be more profound for the software industry than many assume. This is good, but it poses major challenges.
I’m sure you know the situation: your CEO wants customer process XY to finally be digitized, an agency has been flown in and designed a great app and everyone is in good spirits that you can move forward quickly and agilely. Until someone asks how they intend to continue designing the process in ERP. Suddenly,…
The world of work is currently undergoing an unprecedented change. More and more people want to work flexibly, manage their own time and decide for themselves how they contribute. This is a great opportunity for everyone in the business world – if you can break away from the framework conditions that have applied up to…
Three months ago, I was having lunch with a start-up advisor and talking about start-ups, building companies and the experiences of doing so. He asked me: “How do you choose the start-ups you get involved in?”. When I tried to give as comprehensive an answer as possible, I realized that I actually have very clear…