“To Infinity and Beyond!” – Building WealthTech Applications has Never Been Easier
By Suhnylla Kler
CEO, SDB Asset Management
“LEGO” – Enabled Bricks for Applications
Technology today, with its 4 G LTE speeds, content-rich media enablers, transportation providers,1 emerging mobile platforms (the computer power in our pockets is simply mind-blowing!) and cloud storage ability (witness AWS, Dropbox), is facilitating the construction of secure and scalable applications (apps). Allowing us to separately, and individually, take relevant front-end and back-end frameworks – or “Lego” pieces (as I like to think of it) – enables the construction of whatever the mind can imagine. A “dream come true” for any architect or designer; it would be like having, at your fingertips, Michelangelo as artist and all the tools required (design, drawing, engineers, workers) to build the Sistine Chapel, for all to be awed at! This would be “art” in any sense of the word; elegant and as precise as any mathematical model out there. We additionally have open source technology to thank (e.g. with operating systems like Linux, database management systems like SQL, apps like OpenOffice.org and not forgetting programming languages like Ruby, Python, C++ and application programming interfaces (APIs)) for allowing software components to interact or “speak to each other”.
Bringing the “Lego” pieces together will enable any number of WealthTech solutions, for any market player, in any part of the world today. ...
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