Authored by Suneetha Uppalapati - Lead - Enterprise Transformation, Americas, WaveMaker, Inc.
In today's dynamic market, winning businesses prioritize delivering value to customers faster. They achieve this by accelerating innovation, optimizing processes, and boosting overall productivity. However customer needs are constantly evolving, and successful businesses recognize the importance of a multifaceted approach. They understand that customers exhibit a range of behaviors, from flexible early adopters to those requiring more complex solutions. This necessitates a broader customer perspective to adapt to ever-shifting priorities.
In my experience working with enterprises of all sizes, speed is the new business urgency – Customers expect rapid innovation and immediate value. This is where, I believe, a low code development platform plays a transformative role.
Low code platforms are a game-changer for developers. They enable faster and more consistent delivery of solutions, allowing organizations to re-visit their product development strategies focusing on more affordable, scalable, and higher-quality products that maximize customer value.
The ease of use and rapid development capabilities of low code foster an agile approach. This allows for greater experimentation, and effective management of continuous change, by streamlining the entire SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) process. This translates to:
Product Developers
Low code platforms provide pre-built components and templates that speed up the development process – allowing developers to rapidly build, test, and deploy applications, reducing time-to-market for new products and features. Best engineering practices and quality standards are built into low code platforms that minimize technical debt.
Implementation Team(s)
Low code platforms empower customer implementation teams by enabling a self-service approach by:
Enterprise Architects
Low code enables Enterprise Architects to:
Citizen Developers
Can quickly build and deploy applications using low code platforms that offer pre-configured components and ready-to-use modules, significantly reducing development time and accelerating time-to-market for new applications.
Pre-Sales
Pre-sales teams can:
Conclusion
By empowering businesses to rapidly develop and deploy solutions that address customer needs, low code platforms become a catalyst for success. We've seen this firsthand with our BFSI and Telecom customers accelerating their GTM at 2x-5x speed and up to 60% reduction in TCO of app development. This translates to faster time-to-value for our customers, ultimately leading to increased customer satisfaction and business growth. If you're looking to accelerate your customer value delivery, consider exploring low code solutions.
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