APIs are not platforms
An Application Programming Interface (aka API) is the interface other people/developers use to access the functionality of your code. This is valid at the
Platform Thinking
Platform Nuts & Bolts : Enforcing Constraints in Platform Architectures
I have discussed earlier on this blog about how there is a profound shift in the way constraints are enforced on business and technology usage
Platform Nuts & Bolts : Extendable Data Models
The core of building Platforms rests in versatile entity management. Entities represent the nouns or the "truths" of our world. What those entities
Control and Chaos in Platform Systems
At the heart of platform architecture and strategy lies a very interesting duality - Platforms are about chaos and control at the same time. In this
Platform Nuts & Bolts : Flexible decision-making with Rule Engines
After I received a lot of question from my readers about specific details, I understood that I had packed in a lot of information about