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Augsburg, 27 February 2023 – XITASO is a new member of the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance. The Alliance is a network founded in 2019 with the aim of driving the Digital Transformation and further developing vendor-independent Industry 4.0 ecosystems. Members are leading companies from the......

Together with the University of Augsburg and Augsburg University Hospital, XITASO is developing new digital assistance systems for intensive care units that use AI-based algorithms to help provide better care for the critically ill....

Augsburg, July 29th, 2022 – After 2018, XITASO is once again the winner of the BAYERNS BEST 50 competition. Last Tuesday, Martin Huggenberger and Dr Michael Schackert, both managing directors of XITASO GmbH, were able to accept the prize from Hubert Aiwanger, Bavarian State Minister......

XITASO, the high-end software engineering service provider has opened a new location in Leipzig on July 01. 2021, largely on account of its strong growth....

In software development, agile processes and methods are already commonplace for many. But also in other industries, the iterative and incremental approach makes sense and even in everyday life you sometimes come across situations in which the agile approach helps. This is how Christoph Geiser,......

Interoperability is a pillar of the mission statement for Industry 4.0 in addition to sovereignty and sustainability, and it is precisely in this field of action that standards and integration are at stake. Especially for our customers in mechanical and plant engineering, integration is a......

3 years of cooperation on the “ILLumINE” project; a conversation with Michael Raila from MAN Energy Solutions...

The high-end software engineering service provider from Augsburg reacts to the stable and continuous growth as well as the dynamic development of the Group, by expanding the upper-management level. The management team comprising of Ulrich und Martin Huggenberger has been expanded and developed with the......

In collaborations between development and design, two disciplines of different perspectives collide. UI/UX expert Sina Busch and software developer Dr. Axel Habermaier, demonstrate how a common language can be found with the aid of the DevUX mindset, and report on their experiences of practical implementation....

UI/UX stands for user interface and user experience and is one of the core competences at XITASO. UI/UX makes operation of the software easy and thus ensures satisfied users and a successful company. In this article, our UI/UX expert Simon Engelmann reveals the challenges that......

OObjectives and Key Results (OKRs) are a method we introduced at XITASO at the end of 2019. Having tried out the framework for a good year now, we are taking stock. Baptiste Grand, agile coach at XITASO shows how and why OKRs work well for......

The new version of the Scrum Guide was released on November 18th, 2020, and it contained substantial changes when compared with the previous adjustments. Baptiste Grand, agile coach, reports on what these changes are and how they have impacted the daily work routines at XITASO....

The visiting regulations imposed by the Corona pandemic, pose new challenges for hospitals and nursing homes, particularly in the area of admission control. XITASO has designed the digital solution PLANFOX Visit Management using its expertise in the healthcare environment, and has already successfully implemented it,......

In light of the current situation, we put the tools we use every day to the test and evaluate their suitability for everyday use in the home office. User stories are a central element of Scrum. In the following article we would like to demonstrate......

Last week, the federal government, along with seven social initiatives, called for the hackathon #WirVsVirus (UsVsVirus). Some XITASOnians also used the weekend to work with more than 40,000 participants in what is arguably the world’s largest virtual hackathon to find solutions to coronavirus challenges....

With a new name and brand appearance, the Magdeburg-based XITASO Engineering GmbH is now launching into the future as “Bridgefield GmbH”. This underlines its distinct specialization in shopfloor digitization solutions for industrial customers....

Don’t waste your time! We are bringing the event format 12min.me to Augsburg. The first event will take place at XITASO on 11 March 2020....

On 9 November 2019, DEV XCHANGE entered its third round at XITASO. In a relaxed atmosphere, Augsburg’s software community met in the offices of XITASO for a day of talks and exchanges....

XITASO is now accompanying the Holbein-Gymnasium Augsburg as part of a school partnership. As a regional digitization partner in a knowledge-based industry, XITASO is very concerned about the education and career orientation of young people....

Collision 2019, which is North Americas fastest growing Tech Conference, took place from May 20th to 23rd, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. Manuel Achúcarro, Software Developer at XITASO, attended and reports some of his impressions....

XITASO opened a location in Ingolstadt on July 01, 2019. A small team of Product Owners and Software Developers are starting with immediate effect in a Co-Working-Space located in the GVZ area, in the north of Ingolstadt....

XITASO is offering a Workshop on “UI Prototyping” at Augsburg University of Applied Sciences in the summer semester 2019. Sina Busch, UIX Expert at XITASO, will impart valuable experience from a practical perspective to students from the masters program for Interactive Media Systems, over three......

The Mechatronics & Automation Cluster sent out invitations to come to Augsburg on December 5, 2018 to participate in the event “Security in Production Initiative: help for self-help”. The goal of the cluster initiative was to bring together users and producers with IT experts. With......

On November 3, XITASO had a full house in Austraße 35 in Augsburg. The software development provider invited Augsburg’s software community to a full day of talks and exchanges....

XITASO is one of the winners of this year’s “BAYERNS BEST 50” competition. On 23 July 2018, Ulrich and Martin Huggenberger, CEO/CTO and CFO of XITASO, received the award from Bavaria’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Franz Josef Pschierer....