Anbu Muppidathi - February 5, 2019 - 791 views

Amazon can make crucial changes on its e-commerce platform in seconds. Tesla can upgrade your car while you sleep. What digital unicorns can do in minutes, traditional companies might need months. The lightning-quick capabilities of born-digital businesses aren’t just the result of following a unique development methodology; they’re also possible because they’ve got a flexible, […]

Sam Rehman - November 19, 2018 - 209 views

Remember shrink-wrapped software – glistening boxes you might buy once every two or three years? Get the license, slide in the CD, then sit with a cup of coffee, watch the progress bar, and hope for the best. We all know that doesn’t work anymore. Application development has changed dramatically in just the last five […]

Archana Joshi - October 25, 2018 - 386 views

The digital economy calls for solutions to be built with digital technologies from the ground up. However, this can result in a double-edged sword: The more a solution relies on digital mechanisms like open APIs, web services, open-source software libraries, cloud and web access over the public Internet, the more vulnerable it is to hacking, […]

Anbu Muppidathi - October 18, 2018 - 821 views

While there’s plenty of research on integrating security into Agile software methodologies, we’re often left only with “security sandwiches,“ where security is discussed upfront and at the far end of the development process rather than  throughout. Corporate security remains an isolated department at many organizations, one that lives outside the Agile/DevOps/Pod team practice. Developers have […]

Allen Shaheen - August 3, 2018 - 369 views

While smart IT strategy and effective execution remain crucial components for business success, organizational culture has become one of the most distinctive differentiators in digital business today. According to recent research we conducted with HfS Research, companies that intentionally focus on culture realize greater success, both revenue-wise and in terms of building out their digital […]

Paul Roehrig - June 7, 2018 - 663 views

“Digital” may have technically been around since the invention of the transistor, but we’re still in the early days of a new economy. We’re moving from digital that’s fun (sharing photos on social media, listening to algorithmically selected music) to digital that matters (extending banking services to the unbanked, treating patients remotely). At the center […]