Oracle Magazine, Jan/Feb 2018
ARCHITECT ORACLE MAGAZINE JANUARY FEBRUARY 2018 18 From Ripples to Waves Here are some trends that made a difference in 2017 Software architects and developers live in a perpetual swirl of technological trends each with at least some potential to evolve from ripple to wave A great many of these trends simply evaporate But for others powerful currents converge mysterious forces align and what emerges is something that changes the software development landscape in a profound and lasting way As we enter a new year it seems appropriate to look to community members to get a real world sense of the trends and technologies that had the greatest impact on their work in the year just passed Among those who responded to my inquiries most agree that 2017 was the year of APIs and microservices and many offered ideas about trends for 2018 For Oracle ACE Phil Wilkins a Capgemini senior consultant a highlight of 2017 was the arrival and what he describes as the rapid maturing of Oracles API platform We have seen a lot of uptake of the platform and work to go with it he says Wilkins believes that the solutions within Oracles API platform offer the greatest freedom and are making the greatest impression he explains Cloud born businesses are typically more technology centric However those not cloud born often need an evolutionary path And thats what makes microservices important By Bob Rhubart
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