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Most Agile best practices work for small close-knit teams. When everyone sits in the same office, you can easily ask teammates a question, discuss personal matters over a water cooler, go out together for an informal dinner, or throw a little birthday party for your QA engineer.

Most business leaders realize the importance of technology. Yet, few understand the steps they need to take to complete this journey. So it makes sense to study the success of your competitors to find inspiration and direction for your business. MindK worked with dozens of companies as a software development partner. We’ve seen how traditional insurers adopt new business models; how teachers embrace digital learning; and how recruiters automate their tasks. Today, we’ll look at 12 different industries to find the most successful digital transformation examples and discuss the lessons we can all learn from them.

The advertising industry is entering a new age. Online advertising is booming and capturing an increasing share of the advertising budget, data has turned into the new advertising gold and is a game-changer for processes and targeting. The transformation of the advertising ecosystem is undergoing a complete shift.

There is no single blueprint for businesses to follow in order to adapt to the digital age. But even though each industry is moving at different paths and paces while undergoing digital transformation, they have one thing in common: they are all adopting modern digital technologies.

Insurance is one of the last things that come to mind when people think about cutting-edge tech. Most insurers still cling to outdated practices and business models. Yet, the industry is going through a quiet revolution. For insurance digital transformation is already here.

Currently, the energy market is undergoing strategic changes. These changes are focused on decarbonization, energy efficiency, the creation of new models of the digital energy market, and also the introduction of IoT technologies.

As more consumers install small-scale renewables, there will be more surplus energy that needs to be stored or sold to those who need it. Peer-to-peer energy trading allows people to buy electricity directly from other consumers on digital marketplaces.

Global fuel sources, oil and natural gas, continue to prevail in the energy industry. However, as the world moves away from fossil fuels and adopts more clean energy sources, oil and gas giants that have dominated markets for more than a century are challenged with the question of “How to survive the current energy transition?

Most companies look into software architecture consulting services when their products are two steps away from requiring intensive care. Huge infrastructure costs, compliance and security threats, poor performance, and scalability are common symptoms of a faulty architecture.

The planet today is going through a dramatic point – a significant climate change. The way people face this challenge will determine the future of humanity. Fighting climate change, securing energy supply, and ensuring clean air and water resources for everyone requires a shift in how we produce and consume energy.

Long gone are the days when companies could produce an innovative feature and reap the benefits for years to come. Now they have to experiment at a breakneck pace to stay competitive. Even a few years ago Amazon deployed software every 11.6 seconds. DevOps is the approach that makes this speed possible.

In 2021, the world entered a global energy crisis. Now in 2022, the European energy market is caught between a rock and a hard place – in the first quarter, short-term gas prices were 5 times higher compared to the same period last year.