Ten years ago I had been dreaming of a paperless office for couple of years already. Today once again I was inspired by the fact that the… Read more “Semi-Digital Finnish bureaucracy”
Category: information technology
Tech gone bad – travel card kludgism
This article contains two main branches. First I’m going to talk aboutthe misjudgments somebody made in the design of a Finnish traveling card,and in the latter part… Read more “Tech gone bad – travel card kludgism”
the next 50 years – comments about possible technological and other advances
Reading Thomas Sowell’s books about economics is refreshing for a technocrat like me.He’s an american economist, born in 1930. Sowell likes to write text which is understandable… Read more “the next 50 years – comments about possible technological and other advances”
The summer is going on, having left the hot periods and now more ordinary rainy season
I’ve been virtually (literally) going through machines and technology at the hospital. Reading is a pastime of high priority. Finnish magazine Kotitietokone keeps me updated about what’s… Read more “The summer is going on, having left the hot periods and now more ordinary rainy season”
the evaluation of Finnish IT projects on a national level
This statement by the NAO (National Audit Office, ‘Valtiontalouden tarkastusvirasto’ in Finnish) does not give high credits to the impact of public-led information technology projects. It states… Read more “the evaluation of Finnish IT projects on a national level”
