Slaying the Dragon: Tips for Legacy Application Modernization

Legacy Application Modernization

Many organizations have them: old applications written in time immemorial, poorly documented, and with nonexistent tests. Yet, they’re still responsible for holding up key parts of the production environment, even if no one understands exactly how. Venturing into the code can feel like stepping over the threshold of a dragon’s lair: make one wrong step and suddenly your world is engulfed in flames. Legacy application modernization can seem daunting. But sometimes it is necessary that we conduct development on our legacy applications, and this post will present some guidelines on how to get a handle on a legacy application modernization project and extract some value without burning the world down … Read more

The Myths of the Low Code/No Code Solutions  

Low Code/No Code Solutions

The Power Platform solutions that include Power Apps, Power Pages, and Power Automate, offer low code/no code solutions for application builds. This is fantastic when you have quick and simple implementations (like a generic form that can be quickly accessed by a wide range of users) that don’t require you to get fancy.   The low code/no code solution can be extremely useful for mid-complexity implementations as well but can struggle as complexity increases. This blog will discuss the limitations and myths surrounding low code/no code solutions and serve as a guide to highlight how Improving can help with choosing when and how to use low code/no code solutions.   Low Code/No … Read more