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Edge Academy takes place all over Netlight - our own intimate technology festival that for many of us is the true highlight of the year. As always the program with all the highly current and engaging sessions are stunning, a fantastic smorgosbord ready to be served. To the question "what does Netlight do?" the program of Edge Academy, see below, will serve as an answer better than many others. As always, as a genuine consultants we do what is important to our clients and what is hard and challenges ourselves. Edge Academy is made by us consultants, for us consultants. Based on our shared engagement in ourselves, in each other and in our clients.  Out of "We serve nothing but provide everything" and " Boid in Control " we get Edge Academy. http://academy.netlight.com/ Monday Architecture and Object Oriented Design With Solid Principles and Onion Architecture (Sth) Azure Services Overview With Real Life Examples (Sth...

In the life as a consultant it’s very natural to talk about delivery, because simply put that’s what you do for your clients. But I know many companies and organisations would gain a lot by focusing more on the topic. Unfortunately delivery is often mistaken as something you do at the end of an initiative; when you turn in the report, delivery the codebase, delivery an architecture or deliver a project. But delivery is so much more. Delivery is something you do every day. It’s how you walk and how you talk. It’s how you take control and responsibility over challenges and opportunities, and how you drive them to come forward. It’s about never delivering any surprises but always be on top of things and clearly bring to attention if things start to get out of tack and not seem to end up as expected.  Unfortunately delivery is not as easy as doing exactly what your boss, stakeholder or client say, but neither about not doing what they’re saying, of course. No it’s about really u...