- Software development is engineering.
- When developers build software, they are building a machine.
- The developers build the behavior and the properties of the machine that will make it useful for some particular purpose.
- As developers write a very exact description of the character and behavior of the machine we want.
Software as a Service – Maturity Levels
- The major drivers for going toward a SAAS model is:
- Focus on core competency and core system.
- Outsource IT operation and hosting discrete applications to third party SAAS provider.
- Manage the customer life cycle management and employee performance management externally etc.
- The maturity of SaaS solutions: