School holidays in Python ― unlocking an important feature for understanding consumption data
This is the story of how we made sure that tracking local school holidays in Python becomes possible for data…
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We helped to make widely-used data-science software better
We believe open source software is a corner-stone of modern IT, and we’re proud that this month, we were able…
Microgrids entering the mainstream is exciting news
This news probably isn’t exciting to you, but we believe it should be: A microgrids industry is about to emerge,…
We’re improving the Dutch drinking water distribution with data
We’re improving drinking water distribution with data, together with MeterInsight and Brabant Water N.V. ! We’ll be using smart algorithms on sensor data in real time to detect consumption anomalies and provide informative historical reports.
“The Humanitarian Action Challenge gave us a unique chance”
The Humanitarian Action Challenge – a joint effort by HumanityX, The Hague Humanity Hub, and ImpactCity – ran from October through December 2018. It encouraged multi-disciplinary partnerships to deliver innovative technology-driven solutions to some of the most pressing problems faced by the humanitarian community today. Social enterprise PNGK and tech company Seita joined hands to address one of the challenges. In their guest contribution below, they talk about their experience.
Ask Your Software Developer About Software Complexity
Software is a peculiar thing. It is made by engineers, but how to estimate costs and how to understand the end product is very different from other engineering sectors. This difference comes from the level of complexity that comes with even reasonably-sized software. The digital age just began. It might be a while until we can estimate and understand software projects, if ever.