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- Insights-24.4.2024
The cyber operating environment has changed and continues to evolve
Technological development is making the world more complex, and cyber security solutions must at a minimum keep up with the pace in order for society to utilize the new opportunities.
Cyber security - Expert blogs-21.12.2023
Developing scalable robotics software with ROS2 and Docker
As a continuation to our previous blog post, we (Eemeli Vaskelainen & Oskari Mäkinen) are excited to share our advancements in the field of robotics software.
Software development - Expert blogs-23.11.2023
Boosting Qt for MCU development with Insta’s MCUKit library
Qt for MCU is a graphics framework tailored for creating user experiences on resource constrained MCU devices. In this blog post, our Senior Software Developer Markus Mertama shares his experiences working with Qt for MCU and illustrates how he implemented a library containing an essential set of connectivity features and UI components to speed up application development of any MCU project using Qt for MCU.
Software development - Insights-24.8.2023
If an Organization Is Incapable of Renewal, It May Break Under Conditions of Change
Digitalisation should be taken into account in an organisation’s strategy. The key benefits of digitalisation are increased operational efficiency, improved operational quality and the organisation’s ability to renew itself.
Digitalization - Expert blogs-12.7.2023
Advancing in Robotics Software Development
In this blog post, we are excited to share the progress we have made in robotics software development at Insta. We will focus on our ongoing R&D project advancing our expertise in this dynamic field. Me (Eemeli Vaskelainen) and my colleague Oskari Mäkinen are going to discuss this project in detail, how it started, what our objective is, and how the implemented solution works so far. Moreover, we are going to talk about our own experiences as junior software developers working at Insta with the inspiring challenge of modern robotics software development.
Software development - Insights-2.1.2023
Insta – delivering and securing stable critical infrastructure
Our connected society has several interdependent sectors – energy, water supply, food supply, and logistics.
Automation - Expert blogs-28.12.2022
FigmaQML on WebAssembly
This text covers porting FigmaQML application to WebAssembly. Here I discuss on obstacles, elaborate reasons behind them, and introduce workarounds used. I hope this is useful reading for anyone working with Qt for WebAssembly.
- Expert blogs-13.10.2022
From Idea to Mining Work Analysis Tool: How We Did It
With Sandvik, we developed an analysis tool that helps mining companies switch from diesel to electric power and to model mine operation as an animation. In addition to tangibly demonstrating the profitability of environmentally friendly technology, the tool enhances communication between the different actors working in the mines. Let’s explore the project and see what we’ve learned along the way.
Software development - Insights-29.6.2022
Development based on strong customer insight
Technology is evolving at an incredible pace around the world, and it is important to keep up with this development.
Multi-DomainSituational picture - Insights-23.6.2022
Future cyber security and digital trust are based on quantum-safe cryptology
The current cyber security is built on encryption methods. Quantum-safe algorithms are a prerequisite for effective digital security in the era of quantum computers. Preparations should start now, because large sums are being invested in quantum machines, and the technology is advancing quickly.
Data privacyInformation securityCyber securityData - Insights-15.6.2022
Technology brings efficiency to urban security development
The pulse of a city is a situational picture of what is going on in the city right now. In urban security, the focus is increasingly shifting from observation of the present moment toward anticipation, guidance and rapid responses with the help of technology.
Data privacySituational picture - Insights-2.2.2022
Lines on leadership – want to hear a story?
In this blog post, our director of strategic change programs, Tania Jarrett, shares how we used internal podcasts to soft-launch the leadership themes we decided to focus on to help us reach our strategic business targets.
- Insights-12.11.2021
Brains wide shut – is your inability to face new things hindering your business?
In this blog post, our director of strategic change programs, Tania Jarrett, discusses the difficulty and importance of being open to new things. Facing the growing pains is worthwhile because if you can’t offer people what they need, you won’t have them working for you.
- Expert blogs-30.9.2021
Introduction to OWASP Software Assurance Maturity Model (SAMM)
This blog entry is about OWASP SAMM 2.0, which stands for Software Assurance Maturity Model, and it is intended as an introduction to the framework that can help to further enhance software security as part of Software Development Lifecycle.
Cybersecurity consultingSoftware developmentCyber security - Insights-14.7.2021
Self-leadership is all about choices
In this blog post, our director of strategic change programs, Tania Jarrett, reflects on how working with others is a form of self-leadership. The ability to be truly present and open in a moment is at the heart of success and is difficult for many of us. There are different ways to get support for your personal development in leadership, but in the end, it is essentially a matter of your own choices.
- Insights-16.6.2021
Foster your leadership to become authentic – being real is the only way, for real!
It is important to develop leadership to support the organization's strategic goals. However, the resulting actions must be genuine, as only this will create trust and effectiveness. In this post, our director of strategic change programs, Tania Jarrett, ponders how we should develop leadership in a genuine way but also apply it to the requirements of each environment and the needs of people.
- Expert blogs-7.4.2021
Tools for fast strategic innovation: part 4
In this last part of my blog series, I'll elaborate on the strategic innovation model from its user's point of view and provide some answers to questions that might have crossed your mind reading this blog series.
- Insights-1.4.2021
Megatrends are shaping the energy industry – your digitalization strategy should also cover cybersecurity
Digitalization and climate change. These are the two key megatrends currently at work within the energy industry. Both trends are strongly interconnected: thanks to digitalization, future production and use on energy will be a lot more responsible, decentralized and consumer-driven than today.
- Expert blogs-19.3.2021
Tools for fast strategic innovation: part 3
In this part of my blog series, I present in more detail the five-day process and methods I developed for strategic innovation to support idea validation and risk management. Read the previously published parts for more information on the risks and motives related to innovation behind the developed model.
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