Gigabit January 2019
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“We really are<br />
changing the<br />
paradigm of<br />
how we look<br />
at software<br />
development”<br />
—<br />
Johan den Haan,<br />
Chief Technology Officer, Mendix<br />
understanding of the problem they’re trying<br />
to solve and they can directly influence<br />
software delivery. You could say that you<br />
have what we call BizDevOps teams.<br />
“That is, of course, the goal, it’s not about<br />
technology. It’s about enabling the business<br />
to grow faster, to reinvent itself, to add<br />
something to the market,” he adds, pointing<br />
out that Mendix defines itself as a ‘digital<br />
transformation enabler.’ This may seem an<br />
unorthodox approach to application development<br />
but its proven to be a hit, gaining<br />
backing from some of the sector’s most<br />
disruptive technology behemoths. In August,<br />
for instance, Siemens AG put its weight<br />
behind low-code development when it<br />
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