Application Modernization Insights

The term technical debt usually evokes a negative connotation. While it may sound like something to be ashamed of, in truth, every enterprise operates with some degree of technical debt. It’s really an indicator of success—you’ve grown so much, over such a long time that your technology could not keep up. Millions of lines of

Modernize Applications While Preserving Business-Critical Functionality Success in today’s marketplace is largely determined by the speed and efficiency with which technology drives digital engagement. The more current your business is with the latest technology, the more competitive it is. But as your in-house applications age, the more out of date with technology they become. This

FinovateFall in September is always one of the most highly anticipated shows for the FinTech industry. With over 1,600 key influencers, 60+ live demos, and 120+ expert speakers, it’s four intense days of networking, learning, and strategizing for the future. While this year’s major themes centered around big data, analytics, AI, customer experience (CX), and

Our business is the modernization of legacy applications, and we talk about it a lot. Recently, Kathy Bazinet, an IBM Software Technical Sales leader, reached out to us on Twitter and asked: “I would be really interested in your definition of “legacy applications”. Are you referring to monolithic Java or to COBOL or even something

Several leaders from Synchrony Systems attended CloudExpo / DXWorldExpo New York on November 12-13, 2018. The two days were packed with 20+ keynotes, 200+ breakout sessions, and 150+ exhibitors sharing the latest in the world of Cloud Computing, DevOps, FinTech, Digital Transformation, and more. A stat we found sobering but not surprising is that 88%

As businesses and consumers rapidly advance in their use of cloud, mobile, and web 2.0 technologies, governments, and sectors such as energy are navigating their own IT modernization initiatives. They have a precarious balancing act of embracing digital strategies and mobile initiatives to serve the people while safeguarding sensitive information and using technology in smart,

Mobile devices have changed the face of collaboration. Alert notifications and instant access are now ubiquitous and user-friendly in a wide range of apps for banking and finance, shopping, travel planning, and dating—the list is endless. Because these features are also penetrating the B2B world, access to team members is now only a tap away.

Mission-critical IT applications that are built in-house have been in development for hundreds of person-years, with many dozens of engineers and testers responsible for their years of maintenance, which would translate to hundreds of millions of dollars. More often than not, the documentation is scarce and inadequate to effectively support and especially to maintain these