LCCIA Biz Expo 2022

Today, the speed at which companies are transforming has broken new ground. In Gartner’s 2022-2023 surveys, 69% of CFOs plan to increase their spend on digital technologies, and CIOs are doubling down on accelerating time to value on digital investments. Some digital initiatives that would have typically taken over a year to complete have been stood up in weeks. This leaves no room for miscoordination and wasted time.

Building different workflows, automating actions and developing applications with absolutely no codes has been made possible only with Google’s AppSheet. AppSheet is an application that provides a no-code development platform for application software, allowing users to create mobile, tablet and web applications using data sources like Google Drive, DropBox, Office 365 and other cloud-based spreadsheet and database platforms.

Software is blocky. It comes in blocks because each line and block of software code relates to an instruction, class or tree of logic that forms a definable area of functional programming in the resulting application or service it is built for. Software comes in blocks because we are now able to containerize smaller sub-component elements of software into so-called ‘containers’, which we can now successfully orchestrate with cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes.

According to a recent Bain & Company report, businesses that successfully provide excellent customer service saw revenue growth of 4–8% above the market average. Gartner has also stated that "consumer experience is the new advertising battlefront" and that firms should prepare to create an excellent customer experience to survive in today's fiercely competitive market. Legacy technology and mounting strain on resources, workforce, and training are holding back many enterprises.