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ITARC is the perfect meeting spot for you and everyone else who finds themselves in the world of IT architecture! Two days filled with exchange of experiences, inspiration, knowledge and energy. 

Listen to world class speakers who introduce new ways of thinking and tools, build a stronger network with your industry colleagues and, not least, interact in the best way through workshops.

See you at Clarion Hotel Sign in Stockholm October 14-15! 


Speakers

We are working hard to compile this year’s program and continuously update our website with more information. Are you interested in reading more about this year’s speakers? Click the button below!

Darja SmiteProfessor of Software Enginering, Blekinge Institute of Technology.

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Darja Smite is a professor of Software Engineering at Blekinge Institute of Technology, a part-time research scientist at SINTEF in Norway and an independent consultant. She leads research efforts focusing on remote and hybrid working. Her research interests include distributed development and outsourcing, productivity measurement, organizational culture, teamwork, self-organisation, innovative behaviours and well-being. Darja Smite conducts research in close collaboration with companies, including Ericsson, Spotify, Telenor, Storebrand and SONY among others. Before her academic career she has been working in software industry in Latvia.

Darja SmiteProfessor of Software Enginering, Blekinge Institute of Technology.

Speaker

Darja Smite is a professor of Software Engineering at Blekinge Institute of Technology, a part-time research scientist at SINTEF in Norway and an independent consultant. She leads research efforts focusing on remote and hybrid working. Her research interests include distributed development and outsourcing, productivity measurement, organizational culture, teamwork, self-organisation, innovative behaviours and well-being. Darja Smite conducts research in close collaboration with companies, including Ericsson, Spotify, Telenor, Storebrand and SONY among others. Before her academic career she has been working in software industry in Latvia.

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Olaf ZimmermanProfessor and consulting IT architect, OST Eastern Switzerland University.

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Olaf Zimmerman is a professor and consulting IT architect at the Institute for Software at OST Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences in Rapperswil, Switzerland. His areas of interest include API design and management, domain-driven design and (micro-)services on solution, portfolio and enterprise level. As an industrial researcher and software architect at ABB and IBM, he provided design, implementation and integration services to clients in multiple industries before. He also developed and taught middleware and tools for systems and network management. Olaf is a certified The Open Group Distinguished (Chief/Lead) IT Architect and a member of Hillside Europe. Olaf is an author of the books “Patterns for API Design” (Addison Wesley, 2022) and “Perspectives on Web Services” (Springer, 2003) as well as the first Redbook on Eclipse and Web services (IBM, 2001). He was awarded the first Best Publication Award at OST (2023/2024) and the first IEEE Software Best Presentation New Directions Award at SEI SATURN 2010. He is a co-editor of the Insights column in IEEE Software. He created the open-source method collections Design Practice Repository (DPR) and Ethical Software Engineering.

Olaf ZimmermanProfessor and consulting IT architect, OST Eastern Switzerland University.

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Olaf Zimmerman is a professor and consulting IT architect at the Institute for Software at OST Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences in Rapperswil, Switzerland. His areas of interest include API design and management, domain-driven design and (micro-)services on solution, portfolio and enterprise level. As an industrial researcher and software architect at ABB and IBM, he provided design, implementation and integration services to clients in multiple industries before. He also developed and taught middleware and tools for systems and network management. Olaf is a certified The Open Group Distinguished (Chief/Lead) IT Architect and a member of Hillside Europe. Olaf is an author of the books “Patterns for API Design” (Addison Wesley, 2022) and “Perspectives on Web Services” (Springer, 2003) as well as the first Redbook on Eclipse and Web services (IBM, 2001). He was awarded the first Best Publication Award at OST (2023/2024) and the first IEEE Software Best Presentation New Directions Award at SEI SATURN 2010. He is a co-editor of the Insights column in IEEE Software. He created the open-source method collections Design Practice Repository (DPR) and Ethical Software Engineering.

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Harald Wesenberg, Talare på ITAR 2024
Harald WesenbergDigital Innovator

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Harald Wesenberg is an experienced digital innovator with more than 25 years of experience in developing new cool capabilities for the oil and gas industry. Throughout his long career he has worked as a software developer, enterprise architect, advisor to Equinors CIO and more. He is a regular speaker at conferences and workshops both domestically and internationally on topics related to digital innovation and what organizations need to adapt new solutions successfully. Harald is currently working at the Equinor Research Center in Trondheim, Norway focusing on understanding risks and opportunities in new technological advances.

Harald Wesenberg, Talare på ITAR 2024
Harald WesenbergDigital Innovator

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Harald Wesenberg is an experienced digital innovator with more than 25 years of experience in developing new cool capabilities for the oil and gas industry. Throughout his long career he has worked as a software developer, enterprise architect, advisor to Equinors CIO and more. He is a regular speaker at conferences and workshops both domestically and internationally on topics related to digital innovation and what organizations need to adapt new solutions successfully. Harald is currently working at the Equinor Research Center in Trondheim, Norway focusing on understanding risks and opportunities in new technological advances.

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