10 principles for modernizing your company's technology

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This article by Leon Cooper and Milan Vyas contains useful advice how to modernize technology in your company. Today’s technology platforms are not just new versions of legacy systems. They allow you to design a completely new digital enterprise.

The life cycle of information technology is becoming shorter every year. New competitors are disrupting industries by leveraging state-of-the-moment digital practices and processes.

Authors distilled 10 principles that are common to successful efforts:

  • Put customer value first
  • Simplify your architecture
  • Design for flexibility and speed
  • Engage with your workforce and culture
  • Adopt a services mind-set

A modern approach treats technology as a set of services that a company can consume and integrate as needed, without necessarily owning the systems at all. Read to learn the second half of principles and get detailed information on each of them. Simple and effective!

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