When I started my first large project as an independent consultant 33 years ago, I remember how I was welcomed by one of the most senior developers in the team I was hired to wo...
One thing we do at factor10 is software architecture reviews. We honestly can’t recall a single review that didn’t uncover valuable insights, reveal hidden opportunities, or giv...
The first time I was involved in an initiative of this kind was 30 years ago, with Dynapac – a company known for its compaction and paving equipment. As I remember it, they had ...
RONNEBY, SWEDEN – October 1, 2025 – factor10, a consultancy known for solving business-critical problems with custom software solutions, has appointed Per Rovegård as its new CE...
For many industrial companies, the idea of building custom software – whether it’s a digital sales tool, a product configurator, or a smarter quoting process – feels like steppi...
When we help industrial manufacturing companies leverage growth through software, we focus on finding the “commercial bottleneck”. The idea is that there is always one main prob...
It’s been interesting (depressing) to see how a superpower nation we used to trust now makes it impossible to trust them. Lying, betraying and exploiting have that effect. Maybe...
When working with Suzi Edwards-Alexander and trying to find out what is good (and bad) about factor10, I've realised there are a few unconventional things about us that I'm prou...
This is me repeating a story from memory I read 30 years ago in a magazine. I’m afraid I have no references, but I like the story a lot so I’d like it to live on.
If your company is at the cusp of significant change, today might feel like a crucial turning point between yesterday's struggles and a tomorrow where you will reach your ambiti...
Digital development has brought about changed customer behaviours. This means virtually all companies – even traditional industrial companies – need to master the ability to dev...
I had a conversation about product development recently, and it really got me thinking. I was asked something along the lines of “If you were the head of development and got a s...
We’ve had the privilege to work with many great development organizations. So, we thought it would be nice to share a few of the insights we’ve gathered over the years on what s...
Ever since the start of factor10, I have considered Extreme Programming (XP) to be one of our cornerstones. So, as part of the onboarding for newcomers, we thought it would be f...