The concept of software quality has been a cornerstone of software engineering for decades, and while technology continues to evolve, the foundational principles of quality remain remarkably consistent. Drawing inspiration from Pfleeger and Atlee (2006) […]
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, bridging the gap between operational needs and technological innovation remains as critical as ever. While much has changed since I first explored Dutch Holland’s remarkable article in the Digital Energy […]
The original concept of the “Big Crew Change” described a seismic shift in the oil and gas industry as the reins of leadership passed from the “calculators and memos” generation to the “connected and digital” […]
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Engineering has evolved into a macro-discipline that bridges field-level operations with organizational objectives. The IIoT engineer is pivotal in connecting acquisition, preparation, analysis, reaction, automation, and assessment, ensuring seamless integration […]
In today’s digital landscape, a data-driven mindset is not optional—it is essential for success. But what does it truly mean to be data-driven? And how can organizations and individuals embrace this approach without losing sight […]
Digital Transformation has become a ubiquitous term in today’s technological landscape. However, it is more than a buzzword; it represents a journey—a corporate mindset, a digital strategy, and a vehicle for embracing new paradigms. We […]
In recent years, the fields of software, analytics, and the digital oilfield have undergone significant transformation. Reflecting on this journey, I’ve been fortunate to witness and contribute to its evolution firsthand. Early Days: The Foundation […]
Occasionally, we should all read these quotes and realize that humor is rampant! “Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons.” ~Popular Mechanics, forecasting the relentless march of science, 1949 “I think […]
In the realm of technology, even the smallest details can cascade into complex, unexpected phenomena. Years ago, while watching a TED video about algorithms, I came across a fascinating story that epitomizes this idea—a tale […]
An NPR report highlighted the groundbreaking rotary-action mechanical heart, which pumps continuously rather than pulsing like a natural heart. This innovation represents a marvel of engineering, but an intriguing quote by Dr. Billy Cohn of […]
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