Paul Nashawaty Product Marketing Strategist Pacific & Modulus Product and Solution Marketing Progress Bridge the App Gap: Crossing the Chasm Between IT and Business
Jun 28, 2015
Paul Nashawaty
Product Marketing Strategist
Pacific & Modulus Product and Solution Marketing
Progress
Bridge the App Gap:
Crossing the Chasm Between IT and Business
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Business Changes for Application Development
Enterprise IT Modernization• Middleware, Systems of Record/Systems of Engagement
• Re-architecting, Technical Costs and Debt
Application Modernization Delivery• Delivery & Competitive
Cloud Technology & Deployment• IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
• Private, Public, Hybrid
Applying DevOps• Automation, Process, Skills, Technology
Mobile• Vendor / Platform Fragmentation
• Device Fragmentation, Development Approach
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Enabling Application Developers to Address Customer Pain Points
Leveraged cloud development as the underlying platform for a state-of-the-art electronic health records SaaS
application
Good Done Great delivers powerful information technology tools to its clients,
built to monitor and manage applications that help them achieve more.
Rapidly create SaaS business applications using point & click, drag
& drop tools in a standard Web browser with a minimal amount of code.
Simple, high-function, low-cost IT system to support the delivery of healthcare services through CFW
sites in developing regions.
Accelerate time-to-market with rapid application development platform that
integrates out-of-the-box with leading CRM systems.
Modernization of IT infrastructure to take advantage of cloud-based scalability and economics.
Developed Sales Platform based hybrid cloud application
development platform.
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Customer Business Problems and the Solution
Application Development Pain Points Platform as a Service advantages
Overwhelmed by data - organizations struggle to leverage data effectively
Build and manage applications, or the need to integrate and leverage your data more effectively
Overwhelmed by IT demand - users want more applications than they can deliver
Need for specific capabilities that you want to leverage within your existing technology infrastructure, or you may need a complete platform for data driven application development.
Flexibility to easily deploy on any infrastructure, fully controlled, customized and branded
Publish applications and connect data from multiple sources
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CHALLENGE
Technology and social enterprise Good Done Great wanted to turn the philanthropic efforts of corporations and foundations into measureable and successful impacts.
SOLUTION
Good Done Great delivers powerful information technology tools to its clients that help them achieve more.
BENEFIT
Good Done Great leverages the technical strength to deliver a range of applications to its corporate and philanthropic clients.
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CHALLENGE
Carego International needed to bring health care to underserved global communities through innovative modular facilities and cloud-based IT solutions
SOLUTION
Leveraged the cloud as the underlying platform for a state-of-the-art electronic health records SaaS application
BENEFIT
A simple, full-function solution that allows organizations in low-income regions to cost-effectively serve their populations and work offline when necessary
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CHALLENGE
Inefficient internal processes impacted productivity and data accuracy; wanted to take advantage of market opportunity to support existing services with a software solution.
SOLUTION
Developed Cloudselling Sales Platform based on a cloud application development platform.
BENEFIT
Improved productivity & data quality; reduced time to generate reports from two days to zero; enhancement requests within one hour; real-time collaboration between Cloudselling and its customers.
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Solving the Customer Problems
Application Development Issues Look for solutions that provide….
Achieving IT Success CIO needs to support as many business-positive projects as
possible
Eliminating the Backlog Address application backlog that is exacerbated by staffing or
budget constraints
Managing Shadow IT Replace makeshift solutions such as spreadsheets,
homegrown DBs or applications that don’t offer IT control or expertise
Implementing a Trusted Platform Need an application platform that can be centrally managed
and optimized
Expanding the Developer Pool Decrease dependency on high-cost, highly technical app dev
resources (simplify app dev for IT / enable citizen developers)
A modern Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that makes it easy
for application developers to rapidly build data-driven apps
and deploy them on any cloud or device
BUILD SHARE MOVE
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It’s a Wrap!
Integrates solution existing on-premise or cloud-based business applications
Deployment of web-base and mobile applications
Data connectivity to on-premise, big data and other data sources
Cloud services for architecture, governance and community
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PROGRESS DATADIRECT
Progress Pacific Platform Rapid Development of Data-driven Apps, High Control and Business Rules
Application Development Data Integration
Business Rules
PROGRESS OPENEDGE
PROGRESS ROLLBASE& ROLLBASE MOBILE
PROGRESS CORTICON
MODULUSA PROGRESS COMPANY
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Thank you!
Paul Nashawaty
Product Marketing [email protected]