Juergen Reiner and Marcus Schaper
A good architecture has a number of important characteristics. It is modular, allowing sections to be tagged, stored, and applied in different products. It is built on standards, providing for easier integration. It is configurable, letting one system serve many customer requirements. And it is updatable, allowing new features to be implemented without any need to discard large parts of older releases.
Content: Quotation | Authors: Juergen Reiner, Marcus Schaper | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subject: IT / Technology / E-Business