Managing Director of Groenewold IT Solutions GmbH and Hyperspace GmbH · Founder Groenewold IT
Björn Groenewold – Managing Director at Groenewold IT Solutions and Hyperspace, founder of Groenewold IT Solutions
Diploma in Computer Science · IT Entrepreneur · Book Author
Over 15 years in software development. Managing director of Groenewold IT Solutions GmbH in Leer (East Frisia) and of Hyperspace GmbH.
Founder of Groenewold IT Solutions. Author of technical books on AI and prompting.
15+
Years of Experience
250+
Projects Delivered
2
Technical Books Published
8
Awards
About Björn Groenewold
Björn Groenewold is founder and managing director of Groenewold IT Solutions GmbH in Leer (East Frisia). He is also managing director of Hyperspace GmbH and works as a hands-on software developer.
He holds a diploma in computer science and has delivered 250+ projects in 15+ years—from startups and SMEs to large enterprises.
After studying computer science at the University of Oldenburg, he founded his own company with the goal of developing custom software solutions with the highest quality standards – 100% Made in Germany, without offshoring.
His focus areas include enterprise architecture, AI strategy, and the modernisation of existing systems. As an author, he has published his practical knowledge in technical books on artificial intelligence and prompting.
Expertise & Focus Areas
Awards
Publications
AI in the Office: The Practical Guide for Office Professionals
Practical guide for using AI in everyday office work
View on AmazonPrompting Guide for Beginners
Introduction to effective prompting for ChatGPT and other AI models
View on AmazonAs Seen On
Wirtschaft TV
Using AI correctly in SMEs
Business Talk am Kudamm
Software financing and app strategies
Welt der Wunder
Custom software development and legacy modernisation
Memberships & Networks
Education
Diplom-Informatiker (Diploma in Computer Science)
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Blog Articles by Björn Groenewold
ChatGPT and Data Protection: This enables GDPR-compliant use in the company
Artificial intelligence, especially in the form of advanced language models such as ChatGPT, revolutionizes the way companies work. From the automation of customer service ...
Flutter architecture: Best practices for scalable apps
In today's fast-paced world of mobile application development, it is crucial not only to develop quickly but also sustainably. Flutter, Google's UI Toolkit, has become...
Flutter widgets: The main building blocks at a glance
In the world of mobile application development, Flutter has established itself as one of the leading technologies. The UI Toolkit developed by Google allows you to store from a single code base...
Open Source ERP vs. proprietary solutions: A sound analysis for your company
In today's digitalized business world, a powerful enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is no longer a luxury, but a need for sustainable growth and efficiency....
Open Source ERP: How to calculate the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) really
The decision for a new Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP) is one of the most strategic investments a company can make. In recent years **Open ...
ERP introduction: The crucial project phases and milestones for the middle class
A **ERP launch at mid-level** is a strategic project that sets the course for the future competitiveness of a company. A modern enterprise resource planning (E...
ERP Introduction: Change Management as a Success Factor
Digitization presents medium-sized companies with the challenge of continuously optimizing their business processes to remain competitive. A central role is played by...
Nearshore, offshore or onshore? The great development comparison
In today's globalised world, companies are faced with a strategic decision in software development: Should they plan their development teams locally (Onshore), in nearby countries ...
Made in Germany: A seal of quality for data protection and legal certainty in the software sector
In an increasingly digitized world where data are considered to be the new gold, the topics of data protection and legal certainty are becoming exponentially important for companies of all sizes....
Offshore development: The hidden costs and risks you should know
The shift of software development projects abroad, known as offshore development, attracts at first glance with tempting low hourly rates. Many companies hope to...
Quality problems in offshore projects: causes and solutions
The shift of software development projects in remote countries, known as offshoring, has an irresistible attraction for many companies at first glance. The view of Erh...
Digitization in the middle class: Where to start?
Digitization is no longer an option for the German middle class, but a need to remain competitive. But many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are...
Digitization in the middle class: How to secure funding and support
Digitization is no longer a trend for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), but a need to remain competitive. But the implementation of digital projects requires invest...
Digital transformation: New thinking of business models
** Digitization changes our world at a rapid pace. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), digital transformation is one of the biggest challenges, but also an imm...
Digital Transformation: Customer Focusing as Driver
Digital transformation is no longer an option for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), but a need to exist in today's competitive environment. But in implementation ...
Nearshore Development: Benefits and Popular Locations for Your IT Project
In today's globalised and digitized business world, companies are constantly faced with the challenge of finding qualified IT specialists and at the same time the development of...
AI solutions for education & research: Revolutionary potentials for personalized learning and accelerated knowledge acquisition
Digital transformation has hardly captured a sector as profound as education and research. In this era of change, artificial intelligence (AI) develops from a futuristic concept to an indispensable tool that ...
Artificial Intelligence in Finance: The Future of Banks and Insurance
The financial services industry, traditionally characterized by stability and conservative processes, is currently experiencing a profound, disruptive change. Driven by increasing competition by FinTechs, changed customer expectations and...
Odoo ERP & CRM for healthcare: The digital transformation of clinics and practices
Health care in Germany is facing immense challenges. Between increasing cost pressure, demographic change, shortage of skilled workers and ever more complex regulatory requirements, hospitals, doctor's practices and care are looking...
App development for production & production: The key to Industry 4.0 and efficient processes
The fourth industrial revolution, known as **Industry 4.0**, has fundamentally changed the way companies produce and manufacture. At the heart of this transformation is the **Digitalization** of processes that are ...
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