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Why usability testing does not guarantee a successful product

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As someone who has been teaching usability and human-centred design for many years and in various countries, I am of course pleased that the…
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Myth of digitalisation – reasons for not happening

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"The digital transformation is not happening." This finding applies to many areas. It means that while digital tools are being introduced for…

How Satellite Images help to detect the Severity of Wildfires

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Wildfires lead to changes to our ecosystems and can have serious social and economic impacts. In the last few years, the number of wildfires…

Digital transformation at the Swiss Post – when digital meets physical

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More than technology, successful digital transformation is about the changes in processes and structures in an organization - in other words,…

“It’s neither fair nor economically wise” – a podcast episode about the situation of female founders in Switzerland

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For every 10 men who start a business, there are only 6 women. In the 8th episode of our podcast, we talk about the reasons for this and how…

Digital Physiotherapy – A Future Model in Switzerland?

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The nationwide lockdowns due to the Covid-19 pandemic led to an increase in digital services in outpatient physiotherapy. The Bern University…

What skills the employees of a digital administration need

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Digital services for citizens and more efficient processes - these are two of the goals of an administration of the future. In order for this…

From blended care to virtual reality – the transformation of the healthcare system

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The Digital Health innovation field at Bern University of Applied Sciences conducts research in the area of digitalisation and technologisation…

Will Digitalization aid the world’s quest to net-zero emissions?

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The increasing global awareness of climate change and the irreversible damages caused has led the world to a code red. Wildfires, floods, heatwaves,…