adesso Blog

The energy industry is in a state of upheaval: decarbonisation, digitalisation and new market players are challenging established companies. Systematic innovation management opens up new opportunities. This blog post shows how targeted innovation strategies help energy suppliers to remain future-proof and how adesso can support them in this.

E-World energy & water 2025 has come to an end. From 11 to 13 February, the energy industry met in Essen. This year's focus was on transformation, digitalisation and sustainability. Together with partners, customers and interested parties, adesso set new impulses for the future of the industry. Find out more in this blog post.

Passwords are so yesterday! Insecure logins, forgotten passwords and phishing attacks are a major problem for companies. Passkeys offer a secure, user-friendly and phishing-proof alternative that is already supported by several large technology companies. Find out how Passkeys work and how adesso is helping to introduce this technology!

The district administration's new citizens' portal looked chic. “It all works great!” was the concluding verdict. Shortly after the launch, however, the first angry citizens contacted the administration: “Is this intentional to prevent us from submitting applications?” For people with visual impairments, important buttons apparently disappeared due to the chosen colour contrasts. Could testing and QA measures have prevented this aspect from being overlooked? This blog post presents the QA toolbox from the Federal Office of Administration and adesso and shows how it can prevent such problems.

In the first blog post on the topic ‘From outsourcing to smart sourcing’, I dealt with the topic of smart sourcing in the context of the sourcing strategy and the fact that companies today are better at implementing so-called ‘multi-vendor strategies’ or ‘best-of-breed sourcing models’.

In times of technological change, management is quick to evaluate possible actions for the sourcing strategy. The IT sourcing strategy is a central component of strategic management and deals with the procurement of IT services (IT sourcing).

In our previous post, ‘Smart Sourcing: Application Management Services,’ we described the functional scope of application management services. Taking the following aspects into account can help companies reduce their risks and benefit from the advantages of outsourcing applications.

Customer surveys provide valuable insights – but evaluating open responses is often a laborious and confusing process. In my blog post, I explain how insurance companies and pension providers in company pension schemes can use AI-supported semantic analysis to efficiently analyse feedback from their target groups, identify patterns and derive targeted improvements. Find out how AI can help you better understand the voice of your customers and make your company pension offers even more successful.

AI systems like ChatGPT and Google SGE are changing the way we search for information and opening up new opportunities for businesses. Generative AI Optimisation (GAIO) ensures that content remains visible in AI-powered search engines. In my blog post, I explain why GAIO is becoming increasingly important and how companies can benefit from it.