Things are happening faster and faster in our society today. I work as a University teacher in IT, and I am deeply involved in issues concerning the little people in the big contexts. This the Mumrik's view.
27 Feb 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Mumriken
"So, which programming language(s) should I learn?" That is a question I often meet from students on my courses. And what do I answer to that? I am very tempted to use the non-committal "it depends", which is a favourite when we discuss matters withi...
22 Feb 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Mumriken
As a teacher in the later programming courses of our university programs, I often get a bit worried about what the students perceive that they are doing. Often they do not know how to apply very basic general design patterns even after several course...
21 Feb 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Mumriken
When I was five I told everyone that I wanted to become a Professor when I grew up... high ambitions? Well, yes and no... In my little world a professor was someone who could read books all day and keep learning. Later, I even found out that you got...
17 Feb 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Mumriken
During the last years there has been a number of incidents where the Swedish peer-to-peer money transfer system "Swish" has been down. There has also been a number of incidents where the Internet banking systems as well as ATM machines have been down...
17 Feb 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Mumriken
# This post is also published at Uptrennd under Cryptocurrency and Blockchain # Crypto currency is a field that has more or less exploded in recent years. Various block chain techniques have been developed and more are under development still. The mo...
7 Feb 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Mumriken
My wife lost her phone yesterday. The chaos that followed has really made me think about how vulnerable we are today, when literally almost everything is placed in this wearable (and loosable) computer. As a matter of fact, the more we are able to pu...
3 Feb 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Mumriken
Before going into the main discussion, I just want to clarify some terminology. In general discussions, we tend to use the terms "impairment" and "disability" interchangeably. However, there is a very important semantic difference between these two....
2 Feb 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Mumriken
We have come a long way since we went around hunting the daily food with clubs and stones. The current human being has evolved over at least 100.000 years, out of which most have been almost without any advanced technology. Today we are living in tim...
