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WHY LOW-CODE IS RELEVANT FOR THE ENTERPRISE OF THE FUTURE

wAs organizations across the globe ramp up digital initiatives , they require tools and technologies which can ensure a seamless experience . Low-code is one such platform . Sudhama Vemuri , Director , Mendix Channel Sales at Siemens India , tells us how low-code enables organizations to rapidly build scalable and secure applications while improving collaboration between IT and business units .

What has been the impact of the pandemic on innovation and digital initiatives ?
The pandemic has impacted innovation and digital initiatives but it might be surprising to learn that most feedback has been positive . I recently explored the findings of a study which looks at a parameter called the Global Innovation Index and studies enterprises in around 132 countries to assess how much investment is going into digital technologies . taken this period of uncertainty and fast-tracked their innovation or at least put their innovation back on track .
With low-code , you can build secure , scalable applications which are enterprise grade .
It highlighted that the usual suspects , like pharma companies and BioTech companies , have increased their investment in digital technologies . In some cases , there was an increase of as much as 30 % compared to previous years . But interestingly , sectors like manufacturing and logistics have also increased their investments . Many organizations have
What are some of the challenges that organizations face when it comes to digitalization ?
There are many challenges and most organizations face these very successfully , but the pandemic has essentially made the business reality very different . We
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