{"id":7927,"date":"2017-12-21T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T15:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/?p=7927"},"modified":"2017-11-08T07:41:55","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T15:41:55","slug":"business-and-software-2018-trends-include-serverless-computing-agile-ar-and-microservices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/business-and-software-2018-trends-include-serverless-computing-agile-ar-and-microservices\/","title":{"rendered":"Business and Software 2018: Trends Include Serverless Computing, Agile, AR and Microservices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What changes can we expect to see with Software Development over the next 12 months?\u00a0 Forrester has made predictions for 2018 that were recently reported by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/christina-cardoza-35149025\/\">Christina Cardoza<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/sdtimes.com\/report-new-technologies-will-propel-software-development-future\/\">SDTimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Devtest bots powered by machine learning and AI will speed software development<\/li>\n<li>Agile will become even more widely used<\/li>\n<li>APIs and Microservices will be central to DevOps<\/li>\n<li>Serverless programming and low-code development will increasingly be used<\/li>\n<li>Augmented Reality will be used more frequently<\/li>\n<li>Voice recognition and natural language processing will enable the use of conversational computing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Forrester predicts that &#8220;for AD&amp;D leaders, 2018 will be a year of parallel initiatives. 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