238 Information security, Security Protection Act, and NATO with Patrik Persson and Peter Franklin (Swe)
Release Date: 02/21/2025
255 Celebrating 30 years of Java with Pontus Ullgren (Swe)
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In this episode, Pontus Ullgren – Java developer and advocate – tell us about Java and its journey since its launch back in 1995. Born alongside the rise of the internet and open source, Java quickly became one of the world’s most used software platforms and has kept evolving ever since. Tune in to hear why Java is still one of the most relevant platforms today, and how it has become a true cornerstone of the global infrastructure.
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254 Matrix for Instant Messaging with Oscar Andersson (Swe)
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In this episode, Oscar Andersson gives us insights into Matrix – the open network for secure, decentralised communication. Unlike other chat platforms, Matrix gives you full control over your communication: you can run your own server, connect with others, and avoid lock-ins with big corporations. Tune in to learn how the tool is built on secure standards – and why more authorities, and even NATO, have started to use it.
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253 Modernizing the HSA legacy register systems with Jakob Ström from Inera (Swe)
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HSA started as a simple address register but has, over time, grown into something much bigger. To meet future needs, a complete modernization was required. Jakob Ström, with experience from both the automotive industry and public digitalization, played a key role in transforming HSA from an outdated legacy system into a modern platform.
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252 Open source & The digital workplace with Kevin Vikström (Swe)
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In today’s episode, we talk to Kevin Vikström, Digital Workplace Engineer at Redpill Linpro. He shares his insights about the digital workplace and how to create efficient communication flows — not just for remote teams, but for those working in the same office as well. A large part of the episode focuses on open source – how it allows you to stay in control, avoid being locked into specific servers, and gain greater transparency in how the system works.
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251 25 years at Redpill Linpro with Jimmy Olsen, Ingvar Hagelund, Yngve Sandal, and Sigurd Urdahl (No)
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What’s the secret behind staying in the same company for 25 years? In this episode, we meet Jimmy Olsen, Ingvar Hagelund, Yngve Sandal, and Sigurd Urdahl – four employees of Redpill Linpro in Oslo (former Linpro) who have all been with the company since the turn of the millennium. They point to a strong company culture, great colleagues, trust in the leadership, and the ability to keep evolving and learning as key reasons they've stayed with the company for so long.
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250 Project Nikumbuke, empowering girls in Kenya, with Ida Pihlgren (Swe)
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Since a few years back, Redpill Linpro have collaborated with From One to Another to support a computer school in Kenya. The computer school is part of a bigger project that work for every girl’s right to education and to create a better society. Ida Pihlgren works at Redpill Linpro and visited the school in the beginning of 2025. This episode covers her visit, learnings and understanding of why this project is needed and how it makes a real change.
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249 The IT consulting market on Sweden’s west coast with Henrik Hallgren (Swe)
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Henrik Hallgren has been CEO of Redpill Linpro Gothenburg for the past five years. During this time, the consulting market has seen impressive highs - but lately, things have become a bit more uncertain. In this episode of IT Talks, Henrik shares his view on the current market landscape. How has the consulting scene in Gothenburg changed in recent years, and how has it been affected by tougher economic conditions? And how has Hallgren managed to stay profitable year after year, despite the challenges? Tune in for fresh insights and honest reflections.
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248 The Chalmers Obstacle with Magnus Karlsteen (Swe)
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Gothenburg Horse Show (GHS) is an international equestrian competition that includes, among other things, World Cup show jumping. Magnus Karlsteen has worked at Chalmers for 30 years, and since 2016, Chalmers and GHS have collaborated to annually develop new technology by measuring something that has never been measured before. Using IoT, AI, data, and communication, Chalmers students develop new technology that helps improve equestrian sports.
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247 About Bunkai, a change management consultant company, with Johan Ström (Swe)
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“We have no time to train staff” is a throwaway comment you hear or see in various forums. However, the most important part of any change process is getting the staff on board and involved in the change. This is the essence of Bunkai – a change management consultant company within digitalization. Today’s guest, Johan Ström, is CEO and operative worker at Bunkai, and in this episode he discusses how to carry out a change process, who’s important to bring on board, and where to start.
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246 The Complexity of Integration Projects with Alice Walden (Swe)
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Alice Walden works as a software developer specializing in API & Integration at Redpill Linpro Gothenburg. In her daily work, she focuses on building efficient and sustainable solutions, where reusable components are key to avoid reinventing the wheel. But reality often presents challenges - the conditions required for this approach aren't always in place. In this episode, Alice discusses the common pitfalls of integration projects and explore what it takes to create smart, long-lasting solutions.
info_outlineIn this episode, we have Patrik Persson as a guest, a security protection expert from Pinkerton - a detective agency active in the security industry. Together with Peter Franklin, Region Manager at Redpill Linpro Cyber Security, they discuss information security, the Security Protection Act, and NATO. How these three intersect with each other and what businesses need to consider to live up to EU’s laws and regulations. Patrik and Peter discuss the risks of ignoring these obligations and give advice to organizations on how to get started.
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