  {"id":142106,"date":"2021-03-22T05:00:59","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T05:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/africa\/?p=142106"},"modified":"2023-09-27T19:34:22","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T19:34:22","slug":"low-code-no-code-development-and-citizen-automation-the-future-of-enterprise-resilience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/africa\/2021\/03\/low-code-no-code-development-and-citizen-automation-the-future-of-enterprise-resilience\/","title":{"rendered":"Low-Code\/No-Code Development and Citizen Automation: The Future of Enterprise Resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s been a long time since developers have hand-cod<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0everything from scratch.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I remember being an IT systems engineer at the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hasso<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Plattner Institute in 2007 &#8212; things were very different than they are today.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since then,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the\u00a0<strong>demand for\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong>professional\u00a0<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>developer talent has continued to grow<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">faster than the world can educate them<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. In part to deal with this\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">challenge<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, technology\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">developers\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">have increasingly compos<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0software by\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">working with libraries and the like,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> rather than rewriting the same code over and over.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Working this way saves time and gives more agility<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Today,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the latest progression of this trend can be found in the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">low<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">code and no<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">code\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(LCNC)\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">solutions for application development,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">extensibility services,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">experience management, and end-to-end process automation<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/covid-19\/\">COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is considered an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0accelerant for digital process automation<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> &#8212; <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">it is<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, of course &#8212;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> but<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">space was already<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0rapidly developing.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">LCNC solutions\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">empower more employees to digitize and automate their work\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">offer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a pathway to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">greater enterprise resilience.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0pandemic brings\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the benefits<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0of such agility<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0into stark contrast,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">further propelling adoption<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">robotic process automation (<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">RPA<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for example, where\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gartner<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">predicts \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en\/newsroom\/press-releases\/2020-09-21-gartner-says-worldwide-robotic-process-automation-software-revenue-to-reach-nearly-2-billion-in-2021\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">90% of large organizations globally will have adopted RPA<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">in some form by 2022<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">*<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">goal of th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0technolog<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ies<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is to allocate human resources more intelligently a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">empower\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the end user &#8212; the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">professional developer as well as the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">citizen developer &#8212; <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to focus on more valuable work\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">while\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">tak<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0control of digitizing and automating their\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">processes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><strong>LCNC is faster, more efficient, and frees up professional developer time for more complex activities<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, like security and big migration<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\/<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">integration projects<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Most importantly,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">LCNC\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and automation technology<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0build systemic resiliency and responsiveness into the daily functioning of a large organization<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">w<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">hile fostering compliance and governance<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0with defined workflows and clear responsibilities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183980\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183980\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/03\/22\/Scenarios-Graphic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-183980\" src=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/03\/22\/Scenarios-Graphic.png\" alt=\"Graphic: 麻豆原创 BTP value drivers and challenges\" width=\"625\" height=\"504\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183980\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Click to enlarge<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">large compani<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">aim\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">become more\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">future-proof<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">they see <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">LCNC<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">automation platforms\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">as\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0immediate\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">opportunity on the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">horizon<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gartner\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">indicate<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en\/documents\/3991199\/magic-quadrant-for-enterprise-low-code-application-platf\">by 2023, over 50% of medium to large enterprises will have adopted an L<\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en\/documents\/3991199\/magic-quadrant-for-enterprise-low-code-application-platf\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CAP as one of their strategic\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">application<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0platform<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">L<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ow-code application development <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">platforms (LCAPs)<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">mainly prov<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">id<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e tools and services to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">easily<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> set up and configure processes and workflows, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">whereas <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">automation platforms <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">enable companies to easily automate recurring manual work<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. This\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">egin<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the conversion of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pap<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">er-based processes into digitized workflows then lead<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to the seamless combination of digital workers with human-led processes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With decades of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">process<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0knowledge<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0across industries and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">l<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ines of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">usiness<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, 麻豆原创 is well-positioned to provide the expertise and tooling needed by our customers to advance\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">automation with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">LCNC digital transformation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">are<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0firmly e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">stablished\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sap.com\/products\/business-technology-platform.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">麻豆原创 Business Technology Platform<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(麻豆原创\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">BTP)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">citizen automation\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">products\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for Business Process Improvement\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/community.sap.com\/topics\/workflow-management\">麻豆原创 Workflow Management<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/community.sap.com\/topics\/intelligent-rpa\">麻豆原创 Intelligent RPA<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0we have<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">further\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">extended\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">our competitiveness with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">recent acquisitions<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/2021\/01\/sap-to-acquire-signavio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Signavio<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/2021\/02\/sap-acquire-appgyver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">AppGyver<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Signavio<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">strengthens<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0ability to keep the promise<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to support customers in their digital transformations by offering<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a holistic<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0approach and technology<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">usiness\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rocess\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ntelligence space<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Signavio<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0enhance<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0existing capabilities and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0allow<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0us to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">provide standardized process KPIs, broad benchmarking data, process mining,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">customer journey mapping,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">user behavior mining,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and customer experience analysis<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. We can<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0give users a complete view of every business process<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and rec<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ommend how to solve identified issues<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0drive change efficiently.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">AppGyver<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">pioneerin<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">g<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0no-code development platform<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0with a strong devel<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">oper community<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">complements both <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">own as well as <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">our\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">partner<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0offerings for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">citizen<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0developers.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> The cloud-based builder for creating web and mobile apps is extremely simple yet immensely powerful; <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">users can visually craft logic flows of any complexity, access native device capabilities, and connect to 麻豆原创 data and services (and any\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">additional<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0third-party APIs) via<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0OData and other<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0REST API integrations.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Further<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to that<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">already<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0been<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0partnering with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mendix<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to offer a low-code development platform,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">streamlining<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and simplifying development for professional developers.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mendix<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">AppGyver<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0enhance 麻豆原创\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">BTP<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0with full flexibility and capabilities that allow business users to build web and mobile applications, from low<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">code to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0no<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">code.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With these additions to our<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">strong\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">portfolio,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">BTP\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is in a unique position to help<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0many<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0customers\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mplement digital transformation for end-to-end process automation.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For example,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sap.com\/bin\/sapdxc\/inm\/attachment.10549\/pitch-deck.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Murphy Oil Corporation<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0was able to achieve significant productivity gains and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mproved forecast planning through different initiatives leveraging\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创 Business Technology Platform<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, in particular <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创 Workflow Management a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创 Intelligent\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">R<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">PA<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Standardization resulted in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">better\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">decision-making<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the use of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">more granular trend analysis resulted in a 25% reduction of G&amp;A expenses.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Looking to the future, the landscape is changing but\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the demand for professional developers remains high and growing.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Co<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mpanies\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">continue<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">o e<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">volve<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">o<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">their <\/span><strong>mission for greater\u00a0speed and agility<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, with a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0particular<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0eye on\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">their\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">citizen developers\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">as\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">next major agents\u00a0<\/span><span 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