Aligning Applications Portfolios with Business Needs and Strategy

Aligning Applications Portfolios with Business Needs and Strategy

Organizations must align their application portfolios with business needs and strategies. One effective way to achieve this is by establishing frequent communication with business customers of the application. Conducting surveys twice a year to understand changing needs or requirements is a great idea. Prioritizing work and reducing costs by eliminating duplicate legacy apps are essential. Understanding the future application requirements helps the application manager determine future resource skill requirements.

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Innovation Perspectives - Trench Innovation

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