Anna Birdsall

Anna Birdsall

Senior Product Marketing Specialist at Software AG

Recent posts

  • App & Data Integration

    The 3 most common approaches to digital transformation — and where they fail

    Most corporate decision-makers agree that digital transformation will be essential to meet the challenges of the future – and to meet strategic growth goals. Given that digital transformation is a process of continuous refinement and improvement, there is no one-size-fits-all approach that guarantees success.   As digital transformation disciplines crystallize, three common approaches have emerged. However, each has its own fundamental…

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  • App & Data Integration

    Achieve your Banking-as-a-Service goals with a tailored API management platform  

    In our previous two articles, we talked about the need for Banking as a Service (BaaS) and why this is revolutionizing the banking industry, the 5 API-led strategies that banks can take to utilize APIs, and why BaaS has become the most important enabler for growing your digital business.  Banking-as-a-service and open banking offer a new business model—opening up new…

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  • App & Data Integration

    New API and Integration benefits in the webMethods 10.15 release

    API management is now a crucial aspect of digital transformation that companies need to invest in so that they can use their APIs properly. The way you control how APIs are used at your company – either how the APIs you publish are used by customers and partners, or the way you manage APIs within your company, can have a…

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  • App & Data Integration

    How more than 1000 IT leaders use API management, integration and microservices

    We live in a connected world in which your employees, partners and customers expect a unified, connected experience. But the digital transformation required to meet those expectations is becoming increasingly complex and difficult to navigate.   The keys to making digital transformation possible are APIs, integration and microservices. But managing all these connections is no trivial task. The latest research from…

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  • App & Data Integration

    Achieve agility with APIs and microservices

    How do you modernize your existing infrastructure when critical systems are inflexible packaged apps that don’t play well with others? The race to be more modern, more digital, and provide the best, most dynamic customer experience is well underway. And, as more and more new cloud systems are put in use, your IT resources become even more strained, extending the…

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  • App & Data Integration

    Keep your APIs safe and secure

    Every day brings a new headline of the latest big company to fall prey to hackers. Retailers, school systems, tech giants – no one is immune – but there are certain precautions and steps you can employ to remain safer than most and reduce your chances of becoming the latest victim. Enterprise security and compliance groups are mandated to perform periodic…

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  • App & Data Integration

    How to remove complexity in microservices

    While the microservices integration approach offers agility and flexibility to developers, many are finding out the hard way that there is a whole lot of complexity that comes along with it. With leading businesses like Amazon, Google and Netflix jumping on the microservices train, you may be seriously considering adopting this new way of designing software applications. They might be…

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  • App & Data Integration

    B2B integration with XML in the cloud

    Are you creating and working with XML standards for B2B? If so, you will want to keep reading! In this challenging business environment, you need to be able to onboard business partners fast and also make sure that your B2B integrations support future digital business growth. This means that flexibility and scalability are a must for your B2B network. Multi-protocol support must…

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  • App & Data Integration

    Cloud makes uncertainty less uncertain

    Having the power of choice is critical, especially in times of uncertainty - and these are certainly uncertain times we are living and working in. One way we’re providing more choice here at Software AG is by giving you the option to host your integrations in a multi-cloud environment, allowing you the flexibility to meet new business demands. Admittedly, most businesses who…

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  • App & Data Integration

    What could be better than free?

    Who loves a free software trial? You programmers, integration specialists and business “citizen developers,” that’s who. You love to dig into the software, try it out, build something new. But what happens if you have discovered the next Big Thing in integration while trying out the software… and then suddenly have to stop developing it, losing all the work you…

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