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Hey there folks, it's time for another issue of FutuConnect with new people to introduce and thought-provoking articles to share! Here's hoping you can keep the oncoming year-end rush on a reasonable level this time around. My track record isn't fantastic on that front, but I'm trying hard either way.
Time to say hello to another new face in the Futurice family! Mika Harjuaho recently joined the company as our new Chief Financial Officer. Mika has held several similar positions in the past, and in his free time he enjoys various endurance sports. Welcome home, Mika!
If you've been following the trends and developments around data recently, odds are you've also bumped into the concept of data mesh. You β or a colleage of yours β may also be wondering whether data mesh would be a feasible way to approach data platforms and architecture within your organization. If that's the case, look no further: our data experts have put together this free guide to walk you through the wonderful world of data mesh architecture, all the way from theory to implementation.
Below is a selection of webinars, events and courses taking place in the coming weeks, or available on demand right now. Spot anything interesting? Sign up today!
Data portraits: turning data into design 3 December β If you create a portrait using data to depict your subject β as opposed to their facial features β you end up with a data portrait. But how exactly would you use one? Learn all about it in this Uppstart talk by our Marc Biemer!
Cutting through the metaverse hype 10 December β What will happen to customer behavior when the physical and virtual fuse together seamlessly, and user experiences take place in real-time 3D? This session cuts through the hype and dissects the strategic decisions companies need to make on their journey towards the metaverse and all the potential it holds.
Digital Sales 2025 trend report review On demand β Hosted by our friends at Columbia Road, a Futurice family company, this webinar will focus on the most interesting trends in the Digital Sales 2025 trend report and present some industry-changing case stories.
Over the years, our Lean Service Creation methodology has proven useful in many different contexts and use cases, and this one's not an exception.
Our change agents recently teamed up with Elomatic to co-create a new service concept to improve the traceability, efficiency and predictability of its customer processes, and take the use of data to the next level. Read this case study to learn more!
DevOps (and DevSecOps) culture and methodology have found their way into everyday use in a growing number of companies during hybrid working times. But at the same time, how to make the most of them and ensure they support each organization's digital transformation in an optimal way? Our Head of Ways of Working Janetta Ekholm is one of the experts to tackle that question in this Enterprisers Project article!
The FutuStories blog series highlights the individuals who make up our company. The stories give our employees an opportunity to discuss their career journeys and experiences at Futurice and share what theyβve learned along the way.
This month, Gian Casanova, the Managing Director of our Berlin office, looks back on our evolution into a growing diverse community, as well as some of the hardships we've faced along the way. The series is part of our Welcome Home campaign β take a look here to learn more and read more FutuStories!