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Measurement: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 3

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First, SaaS is a business strategy, not a technology strategy. Customer-centric software delivery SaaS sets solving customer problems as its north star. Until your better-and-faster solution reaches those customers in production, that great idea that’s somewhere in the software development?

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Beyond Frankencloud: living with your once and future SaaS architecture

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The B2B SaaS arms race will be won by those who can consistently translate technical debt into development versatility: adding new features, integrating new data sources and workflow integrations, trying new technologies, retiring locked-in dependencies. Smart software development is driven by an actionable bias for paying it forward.

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The SaaS Balancing Act: Always Be Modernizing

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Determine Customer-centric Priorities The 5 Pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework fron AWS enumerates the elements of a well-architected development framework. The difference between the top 20% of technology organizations is not in (laudable) resilience in the face of downtime.