
Ethos 1.0, or the need to build software with intrinsic human values
The Black Box Society book was a source of inspiration for this article (among others). For the last 14 years I have been conducting research and then practicising consultancy on software quality matters. I was merely trying to find answers to questions like: What defines good software? How can we measure it? How can we make […]

On Algorithm Accountability: Can we control what we can’t exactly measure?
During the last months, I spent (quality) time with people of diverse backgrounds and roles; from executives in the banking sector, founders of health or tech startups and translators to name a few, discussing the impact of technology and algorithmic decision making on their daily work. Not surprisingly the gravity of the deducted decisions as […]