Jon ButlerTech in Capital Markets — Vendors to the RescueTechnology Vendors have been a constant part of the Capital Markets ecosystem for as long as technology has been used in anger by the…May 17, 2023May 17, 2023
Jon ButlerThe Medici Effect explains why innovation happens when disciplines and ideas intersect.What’s also often present, is a real-world problem that needs to be solved. Real world problems don’t care about boundaries of disciplines.May 17, 2023May 17, 2023
Jon ButlerWhat do specialization, generalization & Perseverance tell us about innovation?(Comments about the medici effect part 2)May 17, 2023May 17, 2023
Jon ButlerGood example here that Big Tech are taking low-code seriously.Personally, I agree with Microsoft, on the importance of the language aspect of a low-code development platform when tackling a broader set…May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
Jon ButlerBlueprint for Building a World-class UIThe UI is more than just the visual components. It’s the only way your users will inter- act with your product and its functionality. It is…May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
Jon ButlerSoftware has eaten the world and now its on a Low-Code dietAs Marc Andreessen predicted “software has eaten the world”, in fact it’s gorged itself and so it’s no wonder that software developer…May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
Jon ButlerCareers liftoff when stars alignJust like during my commute on Manhattanhenge, when stars align magical things can happenMay 13, 2023May 13, 2023
Jon ButlerCovid rescues the boiling frogI was recently introduced to The Boiling Frog analogy and couldn’t help but apply it to the problem of aging technology in capital markets…May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
Jon ButlerTurbo-charging InnovationI was asked recently about the biggest challenge I faced during my 20+ years managing sales & trading technology in Capital Markets. My…May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
Jon ButlerWhy do systems become legacy and is it avoidable?The term legacy gets banded around a lot. So why do some systems start out life as offensive weapons but end up as corporate millstones?May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
