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Will AI Replace Software Engineering? – A Retrospective

SI-SE, the special interest group on Software Engineering of SI, together with JUG, the Java User Group Switzerland, has organized an evening event on the topic “Will AI Replace Software Engineering?” on September 19, 2024 in Zurich, attended by over 100 people. The event was opened with a keynote by

Balzert Award 2024 Ceremony

Balzert Award 2024

The 2024 Helmut and Heide Balzert Award for outstanding contributions to the teaching and the didactics of Informatics has been given Wolfgang Pfeffer and Tobias Fuchs. Award ceremony on September 24, 2024 in Wiesbaden, Germany From left to right: Ulrike Lucke (Selection Committee Chair), the award winners Wolfgang Pfeffer and

New SI Board Members in 2024

The SI general assembly of May 16, 2024 has elected three new members to the SI Board:Dr. Sonia Duc (Senior Security Consultant at Adnovum in Lausanne)Dr. Gilbert Maître (RERO and HES-SO)Dr. Johann Sievering (CFPAA Ecole d’arts appliqués and owner of the start-up Cmyle). Sonia Duc   Gilbert Maître   Johann

Graphics showing a Bitcoin “coin”

Bitcoin – The Perfect Currency?

As part of our SI Evening Talks series, we invited Michael Gauckler to share his knowledge on Bitcoin and the development of cryptocurrency with us in an online event titled „Bitcoin – The Perfect Currency?“ Michael was the Chief Product Officer at Bitcoin Suisse and is now a Bitcoin educator. 

SI Evening Talk on “Broadening our Horizons”: Participants discussing and networking

Broadening our Horizons

The SI Evening Talk “Broadening our Horizons” was a great success, thanks to the insightful presentations and lively interactions between our speakers and participants. The event took place on February 1st at the Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel and featured two experts on leadership and networking: Dr. Kathrin Anne Meier and Bemi

Niklaus Wirth 1934-2024

Niklaus Wirth: An Obituary and Tribute

“To hell with AI”. Niklaus Wirth’s answer to a journalist’s question about his views on AI reminds me of the famous words by Albert Einstein „Gott würfelt nicht“ – ”God does not play dice”, when expressing his skepticism about quantum theory. In both cases, the rejection of a fundamentally new

Logo of SI-SE evening event on “Will AI replace Software Engineering?”

Will AI Replace Software Engineering? – A Retrospective

SI-SE, the special interest group on Software Engineering of SI, together with JUG, the Java User Group Switzerland, has organized an evening event on the topic “Will AI Replace Software Engineering?” on September 19, 2024 in Zurich, attended by over 100 people. The event was opened with a keynote by

Balzert Award 2024 Ceremony

Balzert Award 2024

The 2024 Helmut and Heide Balzert Award for outstanding contributions to the teaching and the didactics of Informatics has been given Wolfgang Pfeffer and Tobias Fuchs. Award ceremony on September 24, 2024 in Wiesbaden, Germany From left to right: Ulrike Lucke (Selection Committee Chair), the award winners Wolfgang Pfeffer and

New SI Board Members in 2024

The SI general assembly of May 16, 2024 has elected three new members to the SI Board:Dr. Sonia Duc (Senior Security Consultant at Adnovum in Lausanne)Dr. Gilbert Maître (RERO and HES-SO)Dr. Johann Sievering (CFPAA Ecole d’arts appliqués and owner of the start-up Cmyle). Sonia Duc   Gilbert Maître   Johann

Graphics showing a Bitcoin “coin”

Bitcoin – The Perfect Currency?

As part of our SI Evening Talks series, we invited Michael Gauckler to share his knowledge on Bitcoin and the development of cryptocurrency with us in an online event titled „Bitcoin – The Perfect Currency?“ Michael was the Chief Product Officer at Bitcoin Suisse and is now a Bitcoin educator. 

SI Evening Talk on “Broadening our Horizons”: Participants discussing and networking

Broadening our Horizons

The SI Evening Talk “Broadening our Horizons” was a great success, thanks to the insightful presentations and lively interactions between our speakers and participants. The event took place on February 1st at the Renaissance Zurich Tower Hotel and featured two experts on leadership and networking: Dr. Kathrin Anne Meier and Bemi

Niklaus Wirth 1934-2024

Niklaus Wirth: An Obituary and Tribute

“To hell with AI”. Niklaus Wirth’s answer to a journalist’s question about his views on AI reminds me of the famous words by Albert Einstein „Gott würfelt nicht“ – ”God does not play dice”, when expressing his skepticism about quantum theory. In both cases, the rejection of a fundamentally new

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The Swiss Informatics Society SI is the association of Informatics professionals in Switzerland.

Die Schweizer Informatik Gesellschaft SI ist der Verband der Informatikfachleute in der Schweiz.

La Société Suisse d’Informatique SI est l’association des professionnels de l’informatique en Suisse.

La Società Svizzera di Informatica SI è l’associazione dei professionisti dell’informatica in Svizzera.