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3 commandments that should drive every API strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

The first is that all interfaces among software developed by any team should be through APIs; the second is that teams should write internal APIs as if they were to be consumed by people outside the company. Fast-forward to 2023 and IT leaders have distilled many more lessons about effective API development and use over the past twenty years.

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A CIO’s gift guide for IT and business colleagues

CIO Business Intelligence

No, App Dev is more often responsible for configuring and integrating COTS (on-premises-installed commercial off-the-shelf software) and SaaS (cloud-hosted commercial off-the-shelf software) solutions. Hint: It starts with SOA. See you in 2023. Business IT Alignment, IT Leadership, Software Development.

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A CIO’s gift guide for IT and business colleagues

CIO Business Intelligence

No, App Dev is more often responsible for configuring and integrating COTS (on-premises-installed commercial off-the-shelf software) and SaaS (cloud-hosted commercial off-the-shelf software) solutions. Hint: It starts with SOA. See you in 2023. Business IT Alignment, IT Leadership, Software Development.