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Jaakko Vilen

Jaakko Vilén has been working in the banking IT for 8 years; as a developer, project manager, customer manager and in other fun and not as fun tasks. Jaakko has passion for networking, travelling, sports, and has four championships in Finnish rugby.

“It’s not a thesis, it’s strategy work”

Will everything go mobile? How? Certainly not quickly enough after months of closed room strategy work, claims Satu Heikuksela in her Talouselämä blog (http://www NULL.talouselama NULL.fi/kumppaniblogit/tieto/senkin+mobiilietanat++mika+maksaa/a2097142) (Finnish weekly business magazine).

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First Impressions from MWC 2012 – Developing Countries Are in Lead

Wow. It is a big world in mobile. Now it’s nice to be back home after couple hectic days under the Barcelona sun. My Finnish colleague commented that it was almost too hot, a phrase you seldom hear in February. Coming to mobile banking, I would say now that we in the developed Nordics are lacking behind in mobile. We have high online ratio in transactions (closing to 100%) and practically everyone in adult population have a [...]

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First time at the Mobile World Congress – expecting real benefits, not just fun

The past couple weeks have been pretty tight up in preparations for the Mobile World Congress 2012! It’s my first time to the event, and I’m feeling that it’s going to be an exciting and inspirational visit, but most of all a real valuable experience. Valuable because we have so many excellent customers joining us on the cross-industry part – most of them for the first time and expecting to return home with real new [...]

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