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IT Talks (produced by Redpill Linpro) lets you in on how it is to work with us, how customers have solved IT challenges, the open source perspective, new industry trends by our partners, and much more.
We have offices in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden – and we have recorded talks at all of our locations and the chats are held in local language.
We have offices in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden – and we have recorded talks at all of our locations and the chats are held in local language.
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Guest: Hans Kristian Flaatten and Lars Ødegaard Language: Norweigan Duration: 32:17 min In today’s episode, we explore the NAIS platform at NAV together with Hans Kristian Flaatten from NAV and Lars Ødegaard, KAM at Redpill Linpro Oslo. NAIS is a team-centered platform, built on Kubernetes, with the purpose of simplifying the distribution and operation of applications. We explore what NAV does as a public authority, and mainly what NAIS is, how it’s developed, what it can be used for, and why it’s needed.
Guest: Hannes Warnestad Language: Swedish Duration: 13:58 min Web accessibility is about creating digital services that work for everyone, regardless of their abilities. In Sweden, public sector services have long been required to meet accessibility standards, and new rules now extend these requirements to the private sector. Hannes Warnestad, consultant at Redpill Linpro, guides listeners through the four key principles of web accessibility: perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust. He also discusses the importance of adopting an “accessibility first” mindset from the start.
Guest: Leo Jordansson Language: Swedish Duration: 19:23 min For the past two years, Redpill Linpro has been a Silver member of CNCF – an open organisation that supports projects within open source, which aligns well with our corporate values. Leo Jordansson is engaged in this initiative from our Karlstad office, and in this episode of IT Talks, he shares what CNCF is and Redpill Linpro’s engagement within it. CNCF is the foundation for many of the solutions that drive today’s cloud infrastructure and serves as a quality seal for the project’s future potential, backed by an engaged community. Due to Redpill Linpro’s focus on open source, we value the importance of giving back to the community and the tools we’re using.
Guest: Mattias Johansson Language: Swedish Duration: 20:44 min Mattias Johansson works as a senior full-stack developer and architect. In today's episode, he shares what his use of AI looks like and how he, as a developer and architect, can get the most out of AI. There are plenty of benefits with it, but also some risks to be aware of. Not least, he provides tips on how to get the most out of the AI and how to get the most accurate answers. So, tune in and take part in the use of AI from a programmer’s point of view.
Guest: Matilda Solberg Language: Swedish Duration: 20:55 min Test management is an important function in every successful IT company. But why? In this episode, Matilda Solberg guests IT Talks for the second time. In her various assignments she works with the entire test chain – as project manager, UX, requirements analyst and test manager – and shares what successful test management is really about. How do you best meet the customer’s needs? And how do you set up a good test plan? When are automated tests needed versus manual ones? This and much more in today’s episode of IT Talks!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
“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.
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.
Gustaf Nilstadius has been working at Redpill Linpro for over four years, and most of the time, he spent on digitalising the Swedish National Agency for Education (Swe: Skolverket). He works with scalable systems and has a strong passion for open source, which he discusses in today’s episode. Gustaf, together with his team, built a service to be able to test Skolverket’s systems. While building this production load with data, they might as well release it so that other people can see it and interact with their service. Tune into this episode to find out more!
Our three guests on today’s episode are directors at three different companies, each representing one of the six members of the European Open Source Consortium (EOSC). Fredrik Svensson is CBDO at Redpill Linpro and cofounder of Swedish Redpill. Jean-Philippe Balança is international director at Smile in France, one of the largest European companies within open source. Peter Ganten is founder and CEO of Univention in Germany, and co-founder of two open source associations, the Open Source Business Alliance and APELL. They’re all engaged in open source, and EOSC aims to: – Promote open source software and solutions across Europe – Strengthen European digital sovereignty – Coordinate resources, projects, and expertise across national borders – Build joint projects, solutions, and standards with a clear European foundation But why is this important, and why was this consortium started so recently? And why does collaboration across all of Europe matter? Tune in to this episode for all the answers.
Platform engineering is both a term and job role that began being discussed around 2018–2019 but has grown significantly lately. Today’s guests, Pontus Ullgren and Leo Jordansson, work as platform engineers and discuss what it is and what it means for them: Maintaining platforms internally and an actual task one has in an organisation that applies DevOps. Pontus and Leo will help you understand all about it, don’t miss out on this episode of IT Talks!
”If I can be the dumbest person in the room I’ve done something right”. Meet Erlend Sognli Høyem, general manager for Redpill Linpro’s newest office in Trondheim. His vision is to grow Redpill Linpro in Norway’s tech capital, where he wants to create the arena for other people, so they can create their magic for our customers! Tune into this episode to get to know Erlend and learn more about the benefits of this geographical expansion.
Today’s guests are Henrik Holm, Operations Coordinator and Business Developer at MittNät and Victor Vikström, system developer at Redpill Linpro. Since just a few months back, they installed a smart bench in Karlstad to increase perceived safety for kids and youths in public environments. The bench is loaded with tech in the form of a phone charger and light, as well as the ability for visitors to talk to the bench and ask questions. A project so successful, more benches are to be installed in other places. Another part of the project is a further development of a Junior Achievement corporation (Swedish UF-företag) where location information is sent to a relative or a central by clicking a button installed in a scrunchie. At the same time, the street lights in the surrounding area are turned on. Tune into this episode to hear the full success story! For further questions, get in contact with Henrik at henrik.holm@karlstad.se.
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