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Accelerating Innovation with IBM Cloud Garage

Key Points

  • Disruption is driven by rising customer expectations for instant, high‑quality experiences, prompting companies to prioritize end‑user needs throughout development.
  • IBM’s Cloud Garage method guides clients from idea generation through design, development, and deployment, emphasizing rapid delivery of minimal viable products for testing and refinement.
  • Using this approach, American Airlines reduced a year‑long development cycle to a few months, creating a dynamic flight‑rebooking app that cuts costs and boosts customer satisfaction.
  • The IBM Cloud platform supplies tools aligned with each stage of the Garage process, enabling the creation of compelling, user‑focused applications.

Full Transcript

# Accelerating Innovation with IBM Cloud Garage **Source:** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T18M59Crozw](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T18M59Crozw) **Duration:** 00:01:40 ## Summary - Disruption is driven by rising customer expectations for instant, high‑quality experiences, prompting companies to prioritize end‑user needs throughout development. - IBM’s Cloud Garage method guides clients from idea generation through design, development, and deployment, emphasizing rapid delivery of minimal viable products for testing and refinement. - Using this approach, American Airlines reduced a year‑long development cycle to a few months, creating a dynamic flight‑rebooking app that cuts costs and boosts customer satisfaction. - The IBM Cloud platform supplies tools aligned with each stage of the Garage process, enabling the creation of compelling, user‑focused applications. ## Sections - [00:00:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T18M59Crozw&t=0s) **Accelerating Innovation with IBM Garage** - The speaker explains how IBM's Cloud Garage method helps companies rapidly develop, test, and deploy MVPs—exemplified by American Airlines' faster flight‑rebooking app—to meet heightened customer expectations. ## Full Transcript
0:02at the core of disruption are heightened 0:06customer expectations they want instant 0:09great experiences iBM has developed the 0:13IBM cloud garage method to guide clients 0:17on transforming how they go from an idea 0:21to design to development to deployment 0:24of applications you focus on who the end 0:28user is what that user needs and desires 0:31and what needs to be built and validated 0:34to meet those needs 0:36companies arrive and deliver their 0:39minimal viable products to test out 0:42their concepts and refine them 0:46their adoption of the IBM cloud platform 0:50and the garag method 0:52American Airlines delivered in a few 0:55months what used to take them a year or 0:58more their application allows you to 1:02dynamically rebook flights when you're 1:05delayed getting you on flights much 1:08faster lowering cost and increasing 1:10customer satisfaction the outcomes for 1:14every garage engagement are applications 1:18that engage end-users in compelling new 1:21ways the IBM cloud platform is built for 1:26the garage method with tools that 1:28reflect the process every step along the 1:31way 1:38you