Perspectives

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How Polarion Can Power Smarter AWP Workflows

This article is based on thesis work by Elizaveta Bikineeva “Adopting AWP methods through digitalisation” where she explores how Advanced...

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Global Entrepreneurship Week: The BIP Experience at Windesheim

International collaboration is more than a buzzword. This November, we had the privilege of joining Global Entrepreneurship Week with 5...

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Breaking Routines: How Global Teacher Collaboration Makes Cross-Cultural Learning Fun

In today’s world, understanding cultural differences isn’t just an academic exercise, it’s a life skill. Our recent Cross Cultural Management...

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TETRA Project: Part 4 – Leaving a Map for the Future

What happens to a student project when the summer ends? Usually, the repository goes silent, the servers are shut down,...

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TETRA Project: Part 3 – The architecture behind the application

How does a summer project by five students end up with an architecture that mimics what Netflix or Uber might...

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TETRA Project: Part 2 – What the application actually does

Imagine a small company running a "Cybersecurity Week" for its staff. On Monday morning, every employee receives a notification. They...

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TETRA Project: Part 1 – Students building a real product

Student projects often end up in a desk drawer, never to be used again. But in the summer of 2025,...

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Crossing Borders for a Sustainable Future: A COIL Lecture Between VAMK and Kauno Kolegija

Few weeks back, students from Vaasa University of Applied Sciences (VAMK) and Kauno Kolegija University of Applied Sciences came together...

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Home Heating in Finland and in the UK: Lessons in Efficiency, Design, and Energy Flexibility

Both Finland and the United Kingdom face cold winters, yet their home heating approaches differ profoundly. In Finland, decades of...

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Encounters, concrete progress and development steps in Prague

The APPROACH project workshop in Prague brought together experts and young researchers to strengthen collaboration and refine training content in...