In the past years fitness trackers like fitbands have become ubiquitous and step counting is a standard feature of smartwatches, smartphones and other wearable devices. However, from the beginning I didn't like the idea of exercise and sport being reduced to the simple idea of counting steps and I still don't really get it. For … Continue reading Quantified fencing
If you haven't seen it already, you should go watch The Imitation Game starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knighteley. It is based on the biography of Alan Turing and gets you thinking about cryptography, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and so on. Plus it's a touching story and great actors. Have a great weekend! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5CjKEFb-sM&feature=youtu.be Article … Continue reading Food for thought: The Imitation Game (movie)
I first came across Jonathan Harris' art through his work "We feel fine" in 2006 and heard his very inspiring talk at the Offf conference in Barcelona in 2012. I love how he uses the internet as canvas and inspiration at the same time. How he exploits its content and displays how we interact with the … Continue reading Network Effect -Visualizing the data on the internet
Ein Projekt, das mich das vergangene Jahr stark beschäftigt hat, ist endlich fertig: Die Digital Maturity & Transformation Studie, welche wir zusammen mit der Crosswalk AG letztes Jahr zum ersten Mal durchgeführt hatten, ist nun veröffentlicht. Der vollständige Studienreport kann auf der Seite von Crosswalk nach Registrierung kostenlos heruntergeladen werden. Die Ergebnisse finde ich recht … Continue reading Digital Maturity & Transformation Studie 2016
After my husband and I spent last summer in Sweden and have been half working, half relaxing in Stockholm for 10 days, the idea of working in another city has really grown on me. Being in another city and changing my work routine feels very refreshing and inspiring to me. Therefore we are currently thinking about … Continue reading Work / Life Camp (Part 2)
Last weekend I was part of the jury at START Hack in St.Gallen and it was awesome. For me it was the first Hackathon and I was amazed by the energy and the great results that were produced within just 30 hours of coding by the 250 participants from all over the world. I also really … Continue reading START Hack St.Gallen
Das ist der Titel des ersten Teils unserer zweiteiligen Studie, die ich gemeinsam mit T-Systems realisieren durfte. Für meine Dissertation sind qualitative Fallstudien die ideale Ergänzung zu der quantitativen Erhebung im Rahmen der Digital Maturity & Transformation Studie. Die Fallstudien wurden bei der SBB und Adidas erhoben und daneben habe ich mehrere Experteninterviews in unterschiedlichen Branchen … Continue reading Fallstudien – Wie packen Unternehmen die digitale Transformation an?
Recently we have launched our online survey on the topic of digital maturity & transformation. Based on the previous version of this survey we published the Digital Transformation Report earlier this year and the second edition of the results will be available in April 2016. The survey is available in German only, however you can download the … Continue reading Digital Maturity & Transformation
August is vacation time and I have taken four weeks off to travel, relax and discover. As a PhD student however, you are always taking your work with you, therefore we planned a "work life camp" for one week. We actually have been thinking about doing this for some time, because the idea of being … Continue reading Work Life Camp
July was a summer month as you can only wish for. Most of the days were hot and sunny and since the semester and many of my projects paused, I got to spend time setting up some projects for fall and prepare for my vacation in August but work was definitely not dominating this month. … Continue reading Visual Diary – July
Sabine Berghaus 