Roman Mildner

Saving Your Project with CORE SPICE

March 4, 2024 Roman Mildner, Thomas Ziller and Franco Baiocchi 0

Automotive systems development projects often need help as teams sometimes deviate from the fundamental industry values. CORE SPICE offers a way to address these challenges by integrating proven industrial principles with a hybrid agile-traditional approach. This “back to the roots” strategy helps teams navigate automotive systems and software development complexities in troubled projects. While CORE SPICE isn’t primarily designed to restructure development processes, it ultimately allows turnarounds and helps teams get back on track. Read…

How to like people – A mental hack to progress in complex projects

February 5, 2024 Roman Mildner 0

How to like people – A mental hack to progress in complex projects.

“I like people in small bursts.” (George Carlin) Read…

CORE SPICE: Project Roles are Crucial to Project Success

January 28, 2024 Roman Mildner, Thomas Ziller and Franco Baiocchi 0

Most quality standards, such as ISO 26262 for functional safety, don’t postulate specific project roles. However, certain project roles, such as project manager, are commonly used in the automotive business. CORE SPICE extends those typical roles as a nucleus of successful project leadership. Read…

Unlock Efficiency with CORE SPICE

November 15, 2023 Roman Mildner, Thomas Ziller and Franco Baiocchi 0

As seasoned project managers and process consultants, we understand the fast-paced nature of automotive development. Developed by experts with decades of experience in successful project management in the automotive industry and process optimization with Automotive SPICE, CORE SPICE is your gateway to compliance with ISO 26262 (functional safety) and ISO 21434 (cybersecurity) standards with greater efficiency. Read…

“StarTrek Original Series: “Man Trap” – Lessons in Effective Leadership

November 13, 2023 Roman Mildner 0

In the “Star Trek: The Original Series” episode “The Man Trap,” we discover that trust, intuition, and understanding aren’t just vital for space exploration – they’re leadership essentials in any universe! This article continues our Read…

What is “back-to-back testing?”

November 7, 2023 Roman Mildner 0

Testing is a systematic discipline rather than merely an empirical school of thought. The term “back-to-back” testing is not just an interesting concept but a rigorous method for uncovering discrepancies in the implementation of software and systems. Read…

EV Affordability: The Economic Equation.

November 3, 2023 Roman Mildner 0

In the early days, only millionaires could afford automobiles, and they were often scorned as “toys for the rich.” Henry Ford revolutionized this by creating an economy of scale, making cars accessible to the broader population. The same transformation must—and will—occur with electric vehicles (EVs). It’s simply the natural progression of the economy. Read…

Automobiles must be immediately outlawed

November 2, 2023 Roman Mildner 0

We frequently hear about self-driving cars that make mistakes and cause accidents. Some of those accidents are deadly. However, the assumption that self-driving cars are the wrong idea and should be – both by definition and by law – forbidden misses the larger picture. Let’s look at it from a historical perspective. Read…