Avoiding the Legacy Trap With Low-Code

By Charles Araujo

There’s an old saying (well, old in technology terms anyway) that today’s new application is tomorrow’s legacy.

In our recent articles, as part of this series, Intellyx president Jason Bloomberg and I have been exploring the various ways that low-code can help organizations overcome thorny challenges associated with modernization efforts.

Modernization efforts, however, are just a fancy way of saying that organizations need to deal with the technical debt that accumulates as so-called legacy systems age—which, like a new car driving off the lot, begins the moment a new system goes live.

While this has been a persistent challenge for IT organizations from the earliest days, the increasing pace of change and the growing breadth and complexity of the technology stack has now made this an urgent issue.

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