 | | Word of the Day |  | | Daily updates on the latest technology terms | July 30, 2020 | | | app modernization | | Application modernization is the refactoring, re-purposing or consolidation of legacy software programming to align it more closely with current business needs. The goal of application modernization is to create new business value from existing applications. In many legacy applications, the business process workflow is hardcoded and tightly coupled with other aspects of the legacy code. Keeping legacy applications running smoothly can be a time-consuming, resource-intensive process, especially when the software becomes so outdated that it becomes incompatible with newer versions of the underlying operating system (OS) or system hardware. Continue reading about application modernization...
| |  | "App modernization isn't carried out as a fashion statement, status symbol or to keep up with nimble tech startups, but for cold, hard business reasons." -- Kurt Marko
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strangler pattern The strangler pattern for app modernization slowly deprecates a legacy system over time while simultaneously adding new functionality. source code When application source code becomes unmanageable due to consequences of long operation, developers must either refactor or rewrite. microservices Refactoring an existing application into microservices has clear benefits. Developers can reuse code across different projects and adjust the software's features as business demands dictate. What do you call a software program that is developed for use on a particular platform or device. a. native app b. affiliate app Answer
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