The Software Development Monthly is a monthly blog post that highlights interesting or useful blog posts which I read during the previous month. This blog post shares 24 interesting or useful blog posts which I read during January 2026. Read More

I have noticed that some Finnish IT professionals are complaining that being just a good employee isn’t good enough anymore. These people argue that they cannot get a job because: Their work experience isn’t worth anything because they have no experience from technology X that is hot right now. They are too old (over 40). […] Read more

I have always thought that I am good at multitasking. That is why I believed that I don't have to pay the price associated with context switching (or task switching). This week I realized that have been wrong. I am not very good at multitasking and context switching is much more expensive than I thought. […] Read more

Enterprise developers are serious professionals. They don’t waste their time for creating silly things. They leave this to the hipster developers. Enterprise developers write software which keeps our society running. They are the backbone of the modern society, and they know it. Enterprise developers claim that they aren’t driven by money. They are driven by […] Read more

When potential customers contact us, the odds are that they want to know two things: How much does it cost to implement the application? How long it will take to implement the application? The honest answer to both of these questions is: We have no idea. Needless to say, if we give this answer to […] Read more