Within the last weeks, I thought about building a service for automatically answering incoming user questions by using a repository of previously answered questions. The benefit of such an automatic answering system is obvious, but as a foundation for that implementation, a trained text association model is needed. A large corpus of existing texts therefore […]
There are many reasons why I think that a Synology Diskstation NAS is a perfect all-in-one private cloud platform. It keeps your precious family photos and documents safely stored in a RAID system and it runs your local services as well as your home automation system. Therefore, my Synology NAS evolved into a critical backbone, […]
Getting insights into your users experience as well as into your real users behaviour is key within designing, implementing and delivering web applications as well as mobile applications. It’s common practice to monitor your web applications or mobile applications performance in production, to gain valuable insights about how well your application performs within your users’ […]
Developing and publishing mobile apps within global marketplaces such as iTunes or Play Store is a tough business, where many companies fail. The definition and monitoring of strategic targets by using service-level-objectives (SLO) helps to keep up stability and performance of your app and therefore safeguards your app revenue stream. Customer expectations concerning your app’s performance and reliability are […]
Today’s home automation market is largely dominated by prominent vendors who offer a wide spectrum of sensors and actuators that work well in their own homogeneous environments. As long as you stick to the vendor’s collection of hardware, everything should work smoothly and with highest usability. This is also called vendor lock in 😉 As […]
While designing the new generic Smartscape topology model in Dynatrace, I came across a tremendously useful 3D graphing project: force-3d-graph by vasturiano. Cudos to Vasturiano and his valuable contribution to 2D and 3D graph visualisation in JavaScript and within your local Browser. This library enabled the implementation of an Open Source 2D and 3D graph […]
Dedicated to all the ten-thousands of world-wide TabShop users, a brand-new TabShop Questions and Answers forum was released today! The TabShop Q&A forum can be used by TabShop users to ask questions and to reach out to the TabShop user community for suggestions and tips about best-practices and how-tos. The community forum will also be […]
Streamlit is one of the hottest topics around the data science community at the moment. I came across Streamlit when our data science team presented their results in a web application that looked that professional that I simply couldn’t believe how they could build that app in so little time (and not having designers and […]
When I last visited Google Next conference in 2018, I could not really imagine how the world will change in the next 2 years due to the Covid crisis. Within weeks all on-site conferences and events were canceled and the communities lived on in virtual space. Same happened to Google I/O as it was canceled […]
Congratulation, you just finished implementing your first Android app and now you are looking forward to gain some decent revenue through selling your app within Google Play Store. One aspect that I came across very soon after publishing my first Android app within Google Play Store already 10 years ago is the importance of the […]