Julia Delin

How to Leverage Machine Learning in All Aspects of Building Your Business (Even when you don’t have a tech product)

I’m not an engineer, I usually say, but I speak engineering. As a business person in a tech startup, I had to learn the basics of how programming works, what it can do and not do. It is a great asset to be able to model and specify what a product or organization should do… Read more How to Leverage Machine Learning in All Aspects of Building Your Business (Even when you don’t have a tech product)

Cybersecurity Incidents and How You Protect Yourself as a Student

Last Friday, Steve Harrod, Managing Director at General Catalyst, visited us in class and gave a talk on Cybersecurity. He brought up subjects such as the fact that the more connected our homes are, the easier it is for people to hack into our lives and how social media increases the risk of being hacked.… Read more Cybersecurity Incidents and How You Protect Yourself as a Student

The Impact of Rethinking User Experience – From Toothbrushes to Teslas

How will we experience the next generation of “old” products? That is, products that already exist and seem “normal” to us, in the way they are designed and in the way they solve our problem. User experience is a very wide term. It can be used when talking about what colors should be used on… Read more The Impact of Rethinking User Experience – From Toothbrushes to Teslas

Silicon Valley – How Success Built Success in the Technology Hub

Silicon Valley hasn’t always been a software hub, but started to grow as the mainframe era of IT rose. Russia launched Sputnik 1 in 1957 and America lost the space race and were more ready than ever to fund the resources to beat them. NASA was established in 1958, and one of the three research… Read more Silicon Valley – How Success Built Success in the Technology Hub

Virtualized Data Centers – A Practical Example from a Startup Perspective

It was only 20 years ago when the dot-com era ruled that virtualized data centers became accessible and over time started to be used by companies all around the world. As a fresh-of-the-ground-company before the dot-com era, your only option for storing, computing and manage your technical product information was by purchasing your own hardware,… Read more Virtualized Data Centers – A Practical Example from a Startup Perspective