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๐Ÿ“ก Tech Radar April 2026

publiziert am 21. 04. 2026 um 10:00

๐Ÿ“ก This is my personal Tech Radar entry for today. It collects tools, trends, techniques, and platforms I find worth tracking. It has no particular order, no ranking, and it is not complete. It is just a list of things I want to keep in mind. ๐Ÿค– This edition is fully generated from a Safari bookmark dump that collects noteworthy technologies.

Remark: this Radar is a dump of interesting things I want to follow, not a mirror of the tools I use in daily work.

Topics

๐Ÿ“ก General Radars

https://www.oreilly.com/radar/topics/radar-trends/ - Der Klassiker von Oโ€™Reilly

https://www.thoughtworks.com/radar - ThoughtWorks Technology Radar - one more classic

https://opensource.zalando.com/tech-radar/ - Base of my Radar

https://roadmap.sh - Roadmap.sh is a community effort to create roadmaps, guides and other educational content to help guide developers through their career.

https://endoflife.date/ - End of Life Date - Find out when your software will reach its end of life date.

๐ŸŒค๏ธ Cloud Native General

General Tools

https://dapr.io โ€“ Dapr - Distributed Application Runtime โ€“ An open source runtime that provides building blocks for distributed applications and event-driven services.

https://kvant.cloud/de โ€“ Der Souverรคne Schweizer AI Hyperscaler - kvant โ€“ Swiss cloud and AI infrastructure offering sovereign hosting, confidential computing, and managed model services.

https://github.com/patbaumgartner/memory-calculator โ€“ memory-calculator โ€“ A JVM memory calculator for containerized Java applications that derives runtime settings from container memory limits.

https://www.redpanda.com โ€“ Redpanda โ€“ A streaming data platform positioned as a high-performance event streaming and agentic data plane.

https://www.redpanda.com/data-streaming โ€“ Redpanda Streaming โ€“ Product page for Redpandaโ€™s streaming platform for real-time event data pipelines.

๐Ÿ“ฆ Containers

https://quarkus.io/guides/container-image โ€“ Container Images - Quarkus โ€“ Quarkus guide for building and publishing container images from Java applications.

https://goharbor.io โ€“ Harbor โ€“ An open source registry platform for storing, signing, and managing container images and related artifacts.

โš“๏ธ Kubernetes

https://cartographer.sh/docs/v0.7.0 โ€“ Cartographer Documentation โ€“ Cartographer is a Kubernetes supply-chain choreographer for defining reusable paths from source code to production.

https://github.com/cncf/k8s-ai-conformance โ€“ k8s-ai-conformance โ€“ A CNCF project exploring conformance testing and interoperability expectations for AI-related workloads on Kubernetes.

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Build and Deploy

DevOps

https://buildpacks.io โ€“ Cloud Native Buildpacks โ€“ A specification and toolchain for turning source code into OCI images without writing Dockerfiles by hand.

https://docs.dagger.io/getting-started/quickstarts/ci โ€“ Build a CI Workflow - Dagger โ€“ Dagger provides programmable CI pipelines that run as portable container-based workflows.

https://fiberplane.com โ€“ Fiberplane โ€“ A developer tooling company currently focused on local-first issue tracking, code review, and spec-drift tooling for agent-heavy workflows.

https://github.com/eclipse-hawkbit/hawkbit โ€“ Eclipse hawkBit โ€“ An open source backend for rolling out software updates to fleets of edge and IoT devices.

https://martinfowler.com/articles/continuousIntegration.html#HideWork-in-progress โ€“ Continuous Integration โ€“ Martin Fowlerโ€™s classic CI article, with guidance on limiting work in progress and integrating continuously.

๐Ÿ’ป Application Development & Frameworks

Java Backend

https://bytebuddy.net/# โ€“ Byte Buddy โ€“ A runtime code generation library for the Java virtual machine, widely used for proxies, instrumentation, and testing support.

https://quarkus.io/blog/k8s-style-CEL-with-quarkus-chicory โ€“ A Go CEL Policy Engine in Java, with Quarkus Chicory - Quarkus โ€“ A Quarkus blog post on running Common Expression Language policy evaluation in Java applications.

https://github.com/akullpp/awesome-java โ€“ awesome-java โ€“ A curated GitHub list of frameworks, libraries, and tools for the Java ecosystem.

RAD

https://www.softr.io/?via=madewithbadge โ€“ Softr โ€“ A no-code platform for building business apps, portals, and internal tools on top of existing data sources.

https://start.jhipster.tech/jdl-studio โ€“ JDL-Studio โ€“ The browser-based model editor for JHipster Domain Language used to define and generate application blueprints.

https://www.convex.dev โ€“ Convex โ€“ A backend platform that combines database, application logic, and realtime sync for web applications.

https://bolt.new โ€“ Bolt AI builder โ€“ An AI-assisted environment for generating websites, apps, and prototypes from prompts.

https://lovable.dev โ€“ Lovable โ€“ An AI product builder focused on turning prompts into working application prototypes and frontends.

https://www.framer.com โ€“ Framer โ€“ A design-oriented website builder for composing and publishing interactive sites without a traditional code-first workflow.

https://docs.javelit.io โ€“ Javelit documentation โ€“ Javelit is an open source Java framework for building dynamic data apps with a small amount of code.

https://docs.javelit.io/get-started/installation/embedded-vanilla โ€“ Embed Javelit in a Maven/Gradle project - Javelit Docs โ€“ Installation guide for embedding Javelit into an existing Java build.

https://supabase.com โ€“ Supabase โ€“ A Postgres-based backend platform that bundles database, auth, storage, and API services for application development.

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-50316-1_17 โ€“ Improving Performance and Scalability of Model-Driven Generated Web Applications - SpringerLink โ€“ An academic paper on performance and scalability concerns in generated web applications.

GUI

https://nextjs.org โ€“ Next.js โ€“ A React framework for server rendering, routing, and full-stack web application development.

https://threejs.org โ€“ Three.js โ€“ A JavaScript library for rendering 3D graphics in the browser with WebGL.

https://openseadragon.github.io โ€“ OpenSeadragon โ€“ A JavaScript viewer for deep zoom images and tiled high-resolution media.

Document Generation

https://marp.app/#get-started โ€“ Marp โ€“ A Markdown-based presentation ecosystem for turning markdown slides into HTML, PDF, or PowerPoint output.

https://marpit.marp.app/directives?id=theme โ€“ Marpit Directives โ€“ Reference documentation for slide directives and theming in the Marp/Marpit presentation toolchain.

https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=marp-team.marp-vscode โ€“ Marp for VS Code - Visual Studio Marketplace โ€“ The VS Code extension for previewing and exporting Marp presentations directly from the editor.

Business Process

https://n8n.io/?ps_partner_key=ZTQ3ODEwZTBlYjA4&ps_xid=V4G0yv4i6wzlNm&gsxid=V4G0yv4i6wzlNm&gspk=ZTQ3ODEwZTBlYjA4&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21765012948&gbraid=0AAAAABUVYR07d-vIbx0mcgKVNlgvB8Eqm&gclid=Cj0KCQjw3OjGBhDYARIsADd-uX5keXrZt3hXAA0oFA4uXNkW-bfejLn0Zdcsc64V0CZpjwv7AuQkRbwaAqyjEALw_wcB โ€“ n8n โ€“ A workflow automation platform for connecting services and orchestrating multi-step processes with optional AI features.

https://zapier.com โ€“ Zapier โ€“ A widely used SaaS automation platform for connecting apps and triggering workflows across business tools.

https://www.arcplace.ch โ€“ Arcplace โ€“ A Swiss platform and service provider for digitizing, automating, and archiving document-centric business processes.

Programming Languages

https://sam-cooper.medium.com/the-country-that-broke-kotlin-84bdd0afb237 โ€“ The Country That Broke Kotlin โ€“ An article on locale-sensitive behavior in programming languages, using Turkish casing rules as the core example.

๐Ÿ“ˆ Databases

Data Analysis and BI, Lake, Warehouse

https://www.heise.de/news/Airbyte-2-0-Datenintegration-bis-zu-sechsmal-schneller-10777748.html โ€“ Airbyte 2.0 - heise online โ€“ News coverage of a new Airbyte release focused on faster data integration and pipeline throughput.

https://doris.apache.org/docs/3.x/gettingStarted/what-is-apache-doris โ€“ Introduction to Apache Doris โ€“ Introductory documentation for Apache Doris, a real-time analytics database.

https://hop.apache.org/manual/latest/getting-started/hop-gui-pipelines.html โ€“ Pipelines :: Apache Hop โ€“ Apache Hop documentation for building visual data and ETL pipelines.

https://kedro.org โ€“ Kedro โ€“ An open source framework for structuring data engineering and data science projects with reusable pipelines.

https://beam.apache.org/get-started/beam-overview โ€“ Beam Overview โ€“ Apache Beam is a unified programming model for defining batch and streaming data processing pipelines.

https://www.artefact.com/de/blog/apache-paimon-a-real-time-data-lake-framework-and-its-applications โ€“ Apache Paimon: Ein Data und seine Anwendungen - Artefact โ€“ An article introducing Apache Paimon as a real-time table and data-lake framework.

https://doris.apache.org โ€“ Apache Doris โ€“ The main project site for Apache Doris, focused on low-latency analytics and search workloads.

https://dagster.io โ€“ Dagster โ€“ A data orchestrator for managing pipelines, dependencies, and data assets in analytical platforms.

https://www.getdbt.com โ€“ dbt โ€“ A transformation framework for building analytics models, tests, and documentation in SQL-centric data stacks.

https://jtablesaw.github.io/tablesaw/gettingstarted โ€“ Getting started with Tablesaw - tablesaw โ€“ Tablesaw is a Java dataframe and analytics library for tabular data exploration and preparation.

https://www.hivemq.com/blog/mqtt-sql-database โ€“ HiveMQ is the Missing Piece between MQTT and a SQL Database โ€“ A vendor article on connecting MQTT event streams with SQL-backed systems.

General

https://ongres.com/products/postgresqlco.nf โ€“ PostgresqlCO.NF โ€“ A searchable reference for PostgreSQL settings, versions, and related operational details from OnGres.

https://leaddev.com/technical-direction/postgresql-database-quietly-ate-world โ€“ PostgreSQL: The database that quietly ate the world - LeadDev โ€“ An article on PostgreSQLโ€™s broad adoption as a general-purpose database platform.

Graph DB

https://graphdb.ontotext.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com โ€“ GraphDB Downloads and Resources โ€“ Ontotext GraphDB is an RDF graph database for semantic data and knowledge graph workloads.

https://qdrant.tech/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=21518712216&utm_content=163351119977&utm_term=qdrant&hsa_acc=6907203950&hsa_cam=21518712216&hsa_grp=163351119977&hsa_ad=786578635843&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-1329481093586&hsa_kw=qdrant&hsa_mt=e&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21518712216&gbraid=0AAAAAodw_9BYkLGCkxNNsPJb9UMLun42y&gclid=CjwKCAiA-__MBhAKEiwASBmsBKlMlt5tBkNDamxYcHn8Koowqsgz_fTq1rof9bzY5WwEAA1S1rIACxoC0aYQAvD_BwE โ€“ Qdrant โ€“ A vector database built for similarity search, embeddings, and AI retrieval workloads.

๐Ÿ”Œ API

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/openapi/kiota/overview โ€“ Welcome to Kiota - Microsoft Learn โ€“ Kiota generates API clients from OpenAPI descriptions into multiple programming languages.

https://livekit.io โ€“ LiveKit โ€“ An open source framework and cloud platform for voice, video, and physical AI agents built on realtime media infrastructure.

๐Ÿค– Artificial Intelligence

Tools

https://glam.ai/ai-content โ€“ AI content โ€“ GlamAI โ€“ A content-oriented AI tool page from GlamAI focused on generating marketing or social-style assets.

https://www.20min.ch/story/kreativ-mit-ki-die-besten-bild-kis-fuer-dich-im-schnellcheck-103313300 โ€“ Bild-KIs im Test - 20 Minuten โ€“ A comparison article on image-generation tools aimed at a general audience.

https://blog.google/technology/developers/introducing-vibe-coding-in-google-ai-studio โ€“ Introducing vibe coding in Google AI Studio โ€“ Googleโ€™s article on prompt-driven coding workflows inside AI Studio.

https://www.claude.com/product/claude-code โ€“ Claude Code โ€“ Anthropicโ€™s coding-focused agent product for terminal-based software development workflows.

https://github.com/embabel โ€“ Embabel โ€“ A JVM agent framework for building typed agentic flows that mix code, prompts, and domain models.

https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/DeepSeek-OCR-Bilder-vereinfachen-Texte-fuer-grosse-Sprachmodelle-10845788.html โ€“ DeepSeek-OCR - heise online โ€“ Background coverage of OCR aimed at simplifying visual documents for large language models.

https://www.kapa.ai โ€“ kapa.ai โ€“ A product for answering technical product and documentation questions with AI over a defined knowledge base.

https://openclaw.ai โ€“ OpenClaw โ€“ An open source personal AI assistant that can operate through chat interfaces and connected tools.

https://openai.com/de-DE/codex โ€“ Codex - OpenAI โ€“ OpenAIโ€™s coding agent product page for interactive software development assistance.

https://opal.google/landing โ€“ Opal [Experiment] โ€“ A Google experiment related to AI tooling; the bookmark title indicates an experimental product page.

https://opencode.ai โ€“ OpenCode โ€“ An open source AI coding agent that runs in the terminal, IDE, or desktop.

https://www.docling.ai โ€“ Docling โ€“ A document processing toolkit that turns complex documents into structured data for downstream AI and retrieval systems.

https://kiro.dev โ€“ Kiro โ€“ An AI development product focused on moving from prompt-driven prototyping to production workflows.

https://www.comfy.org โ€“ ComfyUI โ€“ A node-based environment for composing image, video, audio, and 3D generation workflows.

https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai/sdd-3-tools.html โ€“ Understanding Spec-Driven-Development: Kiro, spec-kit, and Tessl โ€“ An overview of tools that try to anchor AI generation in written specifications.

https://antigravity.google/blog/introducing-google-antigravity โ€“ Google Antigravity โ€“ A Google experiment bookmark; the accessible page content could not be verified from the saved link alone.

Models

https://ethz.ch/de/news-und-veranstaltungen/eth-news/news/2025/09/medienmitteilung-apertus-ein-vollstaendig-offenes-transparentes-und-mehrsprachiges-sprachmodell.html โ€“ Apertus - ETH Zรผrich โ€“ ETH news about an open, transparent, multilingual language model initiative.

https://bfl.ai โ€“ Black Forest Labs โ€“ The company page for a frontier AI lab known for generative image models.

https://www.wiwo.de/technologie/forschung/black-forest-labs-visuelle-ki-koennte-sogar-noch-groesser-werden-als-chatgpt/100180626.html?mls-token=f69db0ba93222d465f7e10f56001670adf3df35269b0af54ae33ea73d8f6e3e74ee14aff1918452981db9696f4aaaec01100180626&utm_medium=sm&utm_source=xing&utm_campaign=newsletter&xing_share=news โ€“ Black Forest Labs - WiWo โ€“ A business press article on Black Forest Labs and the market potential of visual generative AI.

https://deepmind.google/models/veo โ€“ Veo โ€” Google DeepMind โ€“ Googleโ€™s generative video model page.

https://qwen.ai/home โ€“ Qwen โ€“ The landing page for Alibabaโ€™s Qwen family of language and multimodal models.

LLM

https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/04/03/how-navigate-llm-model-names?sc_cid=RHCTG0250000445761#model_purposes โ€“ How to navigate LLM model names - Red Hat Developer โ€“ A practical article on interpreting vendor naming conventions and intended use cases for LLM variants.

https://martinfowler.com/articles/llm-learning-loop.html โ€“ The Learning Loop and LLMs โ€“ Martin Fowlerโ€™s article on iterative learning and feedback loops when working with language models.

Linguistics and Knowledge Libraries

https://spacy.io โ€“ spaCy โ€“ A Python library for industrial-strength natural language processing.

https://graphrag.com/concepts/intro-to-graphrag โ€“ Intro to GraphRAG โ€“ An introduction to graph-based retrieval-augmented generation patterns that use knowledge graphs for retrieval.

https://mahout.apache.org/ โ€“ Apache Mahout โ€“ A machine learning library historically focused on scalable algorithms and distributed mathematical computation.

๐Ÿ”ง Configuration and Infra Deployment

https://www.gnu.org/software/stow/stow.html โ€“ GNU Stow โ€“ A symlink-based dotfile and package management helper often used for managing local configuration trees.

https://www.chezmoi.io โ€“ chezmoi โ€“ A cross-platform dotfile manager for templating, versioning, and applying local machine configuration.

๐Ÿ”ญ Observation

Observability

https://horreum.hyperfoil.io โ€“ Horreum โ€“ An automated performance anomaly detection system for spotting regressions in time-series metrics during builds.

https://kiali.io/docs/features/details โ€“ Kiali Detail Views โ€“ Kiali provides service mesh observability and traffic views, especially around Istio-based environments.

Uptime Monitors

https://incident.io/status-pages โ€“ incident.io Status Pages โ€“ A hosted status page product for communicating incidents and service health externally.

https://uptime.is โ€“ uptime.is โ€“ A simple calculator for translating uptime percentages into expected downtime.

๐Ÿšฆ Reverse Proxy, Gateway, and Related Patterns

https://www.envoyproxy.io โ€“ Envoy proxy โ€“ A high-performance proxy commonly used for service mesh, ingress, and API gateway scenarios.

๐Ÿ” IAM, Secrets, and Related Topics

Secrets Management

https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/concepts/seal โ€“ Seal/Unseal - Vault - HashiCorp Developer โ€“ Vault documentation about sealing and unsealing the secret storage service.

IDP

https://www.ory.sh/kratos โ€“ Ory Kratos โ€“ A cloud-native identity management system focused on authentication and user account flows.

https://zitadel.com โ€“ ZITADEL โ€“ An identity infrastructure platform covering authentication, authorization, and multi-tenant IAM scenarios.

https://www.airlock.com/secure-access-hub/komponenten/iam โ€“ cIAM โ€“ Airlock โ€“ A customer identity and access management product page from Airlock.

https://github.com/ory/kratos โ€“ ory/kratos โ€“ The GitHub repository for Ory Kratos, the headless identity and authentication system.

https://goauthentik.io โ€“ authentik โ€“ An open source identity provider for SSO, access management, and application sign-in.

๐Ÿ‘ฎโ€โ™‚๏ธ Tools Security

Security Analysis

https://www.apostrophy.ch โ€“ Apostrophy โ€“ A Swiss privacy- and security-focused mobile platform centered on controlled data handling.

https://github.com/projectdiscovery/subfinder โ€“ subfinder โ€“ A passive subdomain enumeration tool used in reconnaissance and external attack-surface analysis.

https://www.reversinglabs.com โ€“ ReversingLabs โ€“ A security platform focused on software supply chain analysis and threat intelligence.

https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz โ€“ OSS-Fuzz โ€“ Googleโ€™s continuous fuzzing service for open source projects to surface crashes and security issues early.

https://www.zaproxy.org โ€“ ZAP โ€“ OWASP ZAP is a widely used web application security testing proxy.

https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/tackling-cybersecurity-vulnerabilities-through-secure-by-design โ€“ Tackling cybersecurity vulnerabilities through Secure by Design โ€“ A Google security blog article advocating secure-by-design engineering practices.

๐Ÿ“ Architecture

Patterns

https://martinfowler.com/articles/uncovering-mainframe-seams.html#DataReplicationToEnableNewProductDevelopment โ€“ Uncovering the Seams in Mainframes for Incremental Modernisation โ€“ A modernization article on identifying seams in legacy systems to enable safer incremental change.

https://martinfowler.com/articles/patterns-legacy-displacement โ€“ Patterns of Legacy Displacement โ€“ Martin Fowlerโ€™s overview of patterns for replacing legacy systems incrementally.

https://martinfowler.com/articles/patterns-legacy-displacement/transitional-architecture.html โ€“ Transitional Architecture โ€“ A specific legacy modernization pattern for managing the in-between state during system replacement.

https://www.heise.de/news/software-architektur-tv-Das-Strangler-Fig-Pattern-7470706.html?wt_mc=rss.red.developer.developer.atom.beitrag.beitrag โ€“ Das Strangler Fig Pattern - heise online โ€“ A German-language article discussing the Strangler Fig pattern for staged replacement of existing systems.

https://martinfowler.com/articles/legacy-modernization-gen-ai.html#DiscoveringACapabilityMapOfASystem โ€“ Legacy Modernization meets GenAI โ€“ An article on where generative AI can help with system understanding and modernization work.

https://martinfowler.com/articles/designing-data-products.html#HowBigShouldDataProductsBe โ€“ Designing data products โ€“ An article on shaping data products and defining useful boundaries around them.

https://www.heise.de/news/software-architektur-tv-Integration-9681417.html?wt_mc=rss.red.developer.developer.atom.beitrag.beitrag โ€“ Integration - heise online โ€“ A discussion article on integration as an architectural concern across systems and boundaries.

https://www.heise.de/blog/Eventarchitektur-fuer-die-JVM-OpenCQRS-1-0-ist-erschienen-10778433.html โ€“ OpenCQRS 1.0 ist erschienen - heise online โ€“ News coverage of an event-architecture and CQRS-oriented framework for the JVM.

https://javapro.io/self-contained-systems โ€“ Self-Contained-Systems โ€“ An article on decomposing systems into independently deliverable vertical slices with minimal shared runtime coupling.

https://martinfowler.com/bliki/KeystoneInterface.html โ€“ Keystone Interface โ€“ Martin Fowlerโ€™s pattern note on stabilizing a central interface to support broader system change.

https://teamtopologies.com โ€“ Team Topologies โ€“ A body of work on organizing teams and interfaces so architecture and ownership reinforce each other.

Documentation Methodology

https://techstackcanvas.io โ€“ Tech Stack Canvas โ€“ A canvas for documenting business goals, sizing, quality attributes, and technology choices in one view.

https://canvas.arc42.org โ€“ Software Architecture Canvas โ€“ The arc42 canvas for capturing essential architectural context and decisions visually.

https://www.workingsoftware.dev/software-architecture-canvas โ€“ Software Architecture Canvas โ€“ An explanation of the architecture canvas as a collaborative documentation format.

https://www.workingsoftware.dev/software-architecture-canvas-example-1-tech-radar โ€“ Software Architecture Canvas real-world Example #1: Tech Radar โ€“ A worked example showing how the architecture canvas can be applied to a Radar-style context.

https://www.innoq.com/de/blog/2023/07/architecture-communication-canvas โ€“ Sparsame Dokumentation โ€“ Neu gedacht โ€“ INNOQ โ€“ An article on lightweight architecture communication and selective documentation.

https://www.informatik-aktuell.de/entwicklung/methoden/der-architecture-communication-canvas.html โ€“ Der Architecture Communication Canvas - Informatik Aktuell โ€“ A German article introducing the Architecture Communication Canvas.

https://www.embarc.de/arc42-starschnitt-gradle โ€“ arc42: Gradle als Beispiel fรผr das verbreitete Template - embarc โ€“ An example of using the arc42 template with Gradle as the subject system.

๐Ÿ“† Agile / Scrum

https://conf.researchr.org/home/xp-2025 โ€“ XP 2025 โ€“ The conference site for the 2025 International Conference on Agile Software Development.

https://retromat.org/de/?id=114-135-95-38-134 โ€“ Retromat โ€“ A facilitation tool for building retrospective agendas from prepared activities.

https://community.taiga.io/t/the-burn-up-chart-a-game-changer-for-managing-agile-team-progress/737 โ€“ The Burn-up Chart - Taiga Community โ€“ A community article on burn-up charts for tracking progress and scope in agile teams.

https://community.taiga.io/t/which-is-the-best-way-to-include-okrs-in-a-project/1582/1 โ€“ OKRs in a project? - Taiga Community โ€“ A community discussion on how to relate OKRs to agile project work.

https://asana.com/de/resources/scrumban โ€“ Scrumban - Asana โ€“ An overview of the hybrid method that combines Scrum structure with Kanban flow.

https://www.oreilly.com/radar/the-death-of-agile โ€“ The death of Agile? โ€“ Oโ€™Reilly โ€“ An opinion piece questioning how agile is being interpreted and practiced.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Collaboration

https://plane.so โ€“ Plane โ€“ An open source project management tool positioned as an alternative to mainstream issue trackers.

https://www.tuleap.com/discover-tuleap โ€“ Discover Tuleap โ€“ A platform that combines agile planning, issue tracking, and software lifecycle management.

https://www.openproject.org/de โ€“ OpenProject โ€“ An open source project management suite with classic and agile planning features.

๐Ÿ“’ PKM Personal Knowledge Management

https://www.granola.ai โ€“ Granola โ€“ An AI meeting notepad for capturing notes and action items from back-to-back meetings.

https://logseq.com โ€“ Logseq โ€“ A privacy-first, open source knowledge base for linked notes and local-first personal knowledge management.

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Testing and Code Forensics

https://www.archunit.org โ€“ ArchUnit โ€“ A Java testing library for expressing and checking architectural rules in code.

https://playwright.dev โ€“ Playwright โ€“ An end-to-end testing framework for browser automation across modern web applications.

https://www.gitkraken.com/features/code-dependency-mapping โ€“ Code Dependency Mapping - GitKraken โ€“ A code exploration feature for visualizing relationships between files and functions.

https://ast-grep.github.io โ€“ ast-grep โ€“ A structural search and rewrite tool that works on parsed syntax trees across multiple languages.

https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Aus-Softwarefehlern-lernen-Teil-5-440-Millionen-Dollar-Verlust-in-Minuten-10748532.html โ€“ Aus Softwarefehlern lernen - heise online โ€“ A failure-analysis article on the Knight Capital incident and the cost of deployment mistakes.

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Unix Tools

https://terminaltrove.com/btop โ€“ btop โ€“ A terminal-based resource monitor for CPU, memory, disks, processes, and network activity.

https://github.com/hatoo/oha โ€“ oha โ€“ A fast HTTP load generator with terminal animation, inspired by hey.

https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep โ€“ ripgrep โ€“ A fast recursive search tool that respects ignore files and is widely used in developer workflows.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŽจ Non-Software Apps

https://krita.org/de/features โ€“ Krita โ€“ An open source digital painting application aimed at illustration and concept art workflows.

https://www.asciiart.eu/ascii-draw-studio/app โ€“ ASCII Draw Studio โ€“ A browser-based tool for drawing ASCII art compositions.

https://www.asciiart.eu โ€“ ASCII Art Archive โ€“ A large collection of ASCII art examples, references, and categories.

https://www.asciiart.eu/text-to-ascii-art โ€“ Text to ASCII โ€“ A text-to-ASCII-art generator for stylized console-friendly output.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/xr-goggles/provuu-enhanced-visibility-xr-goggles โ€“ PROVUU enhanced visibility XR goggles โ€“ A Kickstarter campaign for XR goggles designed to improve visibility in difficult environments.

https://www.shelly.com/de/collections/all-products?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=createx_shelly_brand_de&klar_source=google&klar_cpid=21749895530&klar_adid=714886224465&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21749895530&gbraid=0AAAAAoaU-9gZjjHCdD6vjpOnXpAjnXWi3&gclid=Cj0KCQiAq7HIBhDoARIsAOATDxDMTpygtQQ7sNWu-wKuZ38JEhSGH82g43XcEuhM6319NgyNITwflZQaAvJuEALw_wcB โ€“ Shelly Europe Products โ€“ Shelly sells connected switches, relays, sensors, and other smart home and building automation devices.

https://education.lego.com/en-gb/product-resources/bricq-motion/troubleshooting/faqs โ€“ BricQ Motion Support - LEGO Education โ€“ Support and troubleshooting material for the LEGO Education BricQ Motion product line.

https://education.lego.com/en-gb/lessons/?products=BricQ+Motion+Essential โ€“ LEGO Education Lesson Plans โ€“ Lesson materials for BricQ Motion Essential and classroom physics activities.

https://schooladvisor.ch โ€“ Schooladvisor โ€“ A Swiss consulting and coaching service for schools, vocational education, and learners.

https://www.google.com/search?q=m5paper&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=de-ch&client=safari โ€“ m5paper - Google Suche โ€“ A saved Google search for the M5Paper e-paper device rather than an official product page.

๐Ÿ“ธ Fotografie

https://www.digikam.org โ€“ digiKam โ€“ An open source photo management application for organizing, tagging, and processing image collections.

https://www.photoprism.app/features โ€“ PhotoPrism Features โ€“ A self-hosted photo management application with indexing, search, and AI-assisted organization features.

https://lycheeorg.dev โ€“ LycheeOrg โ€“ A self-hosted photo management and gallery application.

https://thumbsup.github.io/docs/1-introduction/concepts โ€“ thumbsup Concepts โ€“ Documentation for a static gallery generator that builds photo websites from cloud photo services.

https://de.piwigo.org โ€“ Piwigo โ€“ An open source photo library and gallery system for managing image collections.

https://immich.app โ€“ Immich โ€“ A self-hosted photo and video backup platform often used as a personal cloud alternative.

https://github.com/the-luap/picpeak โ€“ picpeak โ€“ An open source photo-sharing platform for photographers and event galleries.

https://www.fastrawviewer.com โ€“ FastRawViewer โ€“ A specialist image browser for quickly inspecting and selecting RAW photo files.

โš–๏ธ Legal

https://www.kertos.io/loesungen/startup โ€“ Compliance fรผr dein Startup - Kertos โ€“ A compliance automation offering for topics such as GDPR and ISO 27001.

https://www.kertos.io/en/blog/announcing-kertos-series-a-to-build-europes-compliance-desk โ€“ Kertos Raises โ‚ฌ14M Series A โ€“ Company news about funding for a compliance-focused software business.

https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/thomas-suessli-fordert-schweizer-armee-weg-von-microsoft-108051050766 โ€“ Schweizer Armee weg von Microsoft - Tages-Anzeiger โ€“ A newspaper article about digital sovereignty concerns around dependency on Microsoft in the Swiss public sector.

โš”๏ธ Strategy and Methodology

https://www.fablag.ch/la-transformation โ€“ La transformation โ€“ A consultancy page centered on organizational transformation; the bookmark indicates a high-level transformation offering.

https://blog.google/technology/developers/dora-report-2025 โ€“ Googleโ€™s 2025 DORA report โ€“ A summary of the DORA report with a focus on how developers are using AI.

https://www.bfh.ch/de/ueber-die-bfh/personen/z5v7sdisx3ru โ€“ Prof. Dr. Matthias Stรผrmer โ€“ Profile page for a Swiss academic working on digital sustainability, sovereignty, open source, and public-sector transformation.

https://www.strategyzer.com/library/the-business-model-canvas โ€“ Business Model Canvas โ€“ The official template and explanation for the Business Model Canvas.

https://clean-code-developer.de/die-initiative/armbaender โ€“ Clean Code Developer โ€“ A page from the Clean Code Developer initiative describing its competency model and bracelets.

https://martinfowler.com/articles/measuring-developer-productivity-humans.html โ€“ Measuring Developer Productivity via Humans โ€“ An article arguing for more human-centered measures of developer productivity.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pragmatic_Programmer โ€“ The Pragmatic Programmer - Wikipedia โ€“ A reference page for the well-known software engineering book and its central ideas.

https://medium.com/@remind.stephen.to.do.sth/targeting-success-the-power-of-tracer-bullets-in-pragmatic-software-engineering-cd6c53758986 โ€“ The Power of Tracer Bullets in Pragmatic Software Engineering โ€“ A short article on using tracer-bullet style delivery to learn quickly and adjust course.

https://gotocph.com/2025 โ€“ GOTO Copenhagen 2025 โ€“ The conference site for GOTO Copenhagen 2025.

https://www.agile-heroes.com/de/magazine/stacey-matrix โ€“ Stacey Matrix โ€“ A German-language explanation of the Stacey Matrix as a sense-making tool for complexity and uncertainty.

https://martinalderson.com/posts/has-the-cost-of-software-just-dropped-90-percent โ€“ Has the cost of building software just dropped 90%? โ€“ A strategy essay on how AI-assisted development might change software economics.

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