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Welcome to my corner of the internet! I’m Stefan Zils, a software architect and business analyst with a passion for turning ideas into reality. Join me as I share insights on technology, business, and the exciting journey of digital transformation!

Data in Motion Day 2024

 Posted on November 6, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  76 words  |  Stefan Zils

Data in Motion Day 2024 I had the opportunity to participate in Data in Motion Day 2024 in Frankfurt, analyzing stream processing from a business analysis and enterprise architecture perspective. One … ... [Read More]

Agile Increment

 Posted on October 20, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  560 words  |  Stefan Zils

What is an increment? - A Business Analysis Perspective Agile methods are standard in software development and are expected to produce results. The Scrum guide defines these results as increments. A … ... [Read More]

Forgotten Knowledge

 Posted on August 1, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  413 words  |  Stefan Zils

Lessons from a Cathedral - Software Documentation The Cathedral of Trier is the oldest church in Germany. Built by Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, it demonstrates how forgotten knowledge affects … ... [Read More]

Javaland 2024, Nürburgring

 Posted on May 25, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  524 words  |  Stefan Zils

A Java Software Development Conference In April, the German Java conference took place at the Nürburgring. It was a new and great experience. It was the first time that I did not have to plan a trip … ... [Read More]

GDPR Compliance Pipeline

 Posted on May 25, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  404 words  |  Stefan Zils

GDPR Business Case Evidence Collector - A Business Analysis Approach In January, I mentioned that the European Union offers a free GDPR compliance checker. As an business analyst , I analyze how … ... [Read More]

European Union provides a GDPR compliance tool Website

 Posted on January 13, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  50 words  |  Stefan Zils

Website Evidence Collector The European Union announced a tool for GDPR compliance checks for websites. This tool can be used manually, in an automated deployment process, and security vulnerability … ... [Read More]

Carbon Footprint of static and dynamic websites

 Posted on January 1, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  526 words  |  Stefan Zils

Why Hugo? The decision to switch from WordPress to a static website engine like Hugo was easy. Once, my provider complained about the version of PHP and wanted to charge me extra for running an older … ... [Read More]