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06.06.2023 By Ellen Szczepaniak, Simon Bächle and Zoe Holdt
Integrating e-vehicles and utilising their flexibility in a virtual power plant
New sales records for e-vehicles are set every year. But how can their load profile be coordinated in a way that is viable or even integrated to serve the grid? In this blog post, we will present the potentials of integrating e-vehicles into virtual power plants.
Read more05.06.2023 By Kevin Pahlke
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
A new trend has emerged among digital artists and collectors in recent years – non-fungible tokens, or NFTs for short. NFTs are digital tokens that represent ownership of a unique digital asset such as a piece of art, a music album or a tweet. This blog post will take a closer at NFTs and explain how they can be used.
Read more02.06.2023 By Dimitrios Archontakakis
The security of SaaS cloud solutions
In the past, companies bought their software (for example, on CD-ROM) and installed it locally. These days, however, applications can be obtained directly from the cloud as software as a service (SaaS). In my blog post, I will answer the questions of where the data protection risks lie in this context and what the relevant security aspects are.
Read more01.06.2023 By Stephen Lorenzen, Jonas Schnorrenberg and Maximilian Hammes
Greenhouse gas emissions in Germany
Climate change and the associated rise in global temperatures are having a massive impact on people and nature all over the world. Germany, as an industrial nation, has a special responsibility in this regard. In this blog post, we will look at the current greenhouse gas balance in Germany and give you an overview of the most important facts as well as measures to reduce emissions.
Read more31.05.2023 By Uwe Römgens
125 years of sales models: from AIDA to the messy middle
A look at the past 125 years shows that there are plenty of exciting sales models that help every organisation to better understand the current sales and decision-making behaviour of modern customers and to align their marketing measures accordingly. Each of these models presents interesting ideas and approaches to the world of data-driven marketing that can help companies refine their understanding of end customers and understand them better. I will show you which models in my blog post.
Read more30.05.2023 By Yelle Lieder
Sustainability of programming languages: Java rather than TypeScript?
One of the exciting statistics on digital sustainability revolves around the energy efficiency of programming languages. The most well-known paper on the subject gives the impression that some programming languages could be up to 80 times more sustainable than others. But is that really the case? In this blog post, I will clear up some myths about digital sustainability and show what really matters.
Read more29.05.2023 By Henrik Stapel
Management that empowers: key disciplines for promoting self-organised teams
Building an organisation around self-organising teams can be a challenge – especially for management. In my blog post, I will explain what tasks managers have to tackle when building a project organisation with self-organising teams.
Read more26.05.2023 By Marc Mezger
A brief introduction to automatic document processing with large language models
In this blog post, I will show how you can harness the power of Aleph Alpha’s ‘Luminous’ series of large language models for automated document processing. I will present detailed use cases and explain how Luminous efficiently, accurately and cost-effectively enables the extraction of information from documents.
Read more23.05.2023 By Stephen Lorenzen, Jonas Schnorrenberg and Maximilian Hammes
Gas prices – a new ‘low’ has been reached
Although gas prices are currently low, a warning has been issued against being too optimistic, as Europe could be facing more challenges. In this blog post, we will explain which factors are behind the drop in prices and how this development should be classified.
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