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API Program: Strategic or Tactical?

Posted February 5, 2014 | Technology | Cutter Benchmark Review

We have examined the results of CBR's survey on the implementation and management of an API program, trying to analyze not only what the survey tells us directly, but also the "white space" between the survey questions and answers. This admittedly involves some speculation on our part. However, comparing what would logically be expected from the theory of what the API economy is, with what the survey reveals, gives us some interesting insights.

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Claude Baudoin
Claude Baudoin is a Cutter Expert and a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network. He is a proven leader and visionary in IT and knowledge management (KM) with extensive experience working in a global environment. Mr. Baudoin has 35 years' experience and is passionate about quality, knowledge sharing, and providing honest and complete advice. There is today a convergence of knowledge management, the use of social networks in… Read More
Giancarlo Succi
Giancarlo Succi has consulted with private and public organizations worldwide in the areas of Agile methods, software quality (measurements), software system architecting, design, development, IT strategy, and training for software personnel. Dr. Succi is a tenure Professor at the Free University of Bolzano-Bozen (Italy), where he directs the Center for Applied Software Engineering. Previously, he was a tenure Professor at the University of… Read More
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