Trends Report

The Internet Of Things Propels Product Development Into The Digital Era

May 4th, 2017
Amanda LeClair, Senior Analyst
Amanda LeClair Senior Analyst
Nate Fleming, null
Nate Fleming
With contributors:
Pascal Matzke , Christopher Mines , Amy Homan , Annika Gunderson

Summary

Traditional product development — years-long product cycles, stage gate processes, and isolationist policies — hinders companies from successfully developing and delivering products connected to the internet of things (IoT). Just as rising customer expectations for consumer and enterprise applications catalyzed a sea change in software development, the increasing importance of software in IoT products means big changes for product development processes. This report helps CIOs understand the five levers of change for digital product development.

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