Future of Software Development and DevOps
Interoperability And The Future Of Software Development Why don’t my content preferences on Netflix inform my Amazon Prime account? And vice versa? Why don’t my health care records follow me around the byzantine health care system? How come every time I get into my Subaru, my iPhone plays a U2 song I never downloaded, instead of remembering what I was listening to last in Spotify? With all the artificial intelligence (AI) present in these systems, why am I not better understood? Why? Because companies tend to believe that this kind of interoperability is not in their business interest. The thinking goes that putting up barriers can make a service sticky. That means not having to worry about winning a customer’s love over and over. It is this mindset that has seen a generation of startup companies burn through venture capital in a race to dominate a particular market. Don’t get me wrong. I love these companies and the amazing experiences they have created. But ...