21 January 2026/benchmarking/short papers
Case Study: Move from High-Code to Low-Code, using ISBSG Data Benchmarks
This short report examines a company that needed to support a business case
to change the platform of their main system, from high-code to low-code. Current maintenance activities were considered, along with ongoing enhancements to the system.
Productivity benchmarks from ISBSG Data Repositories were obtained for low-code projects. This enabled the calculation of potential productivity and cost gains from moving from high to low-code environments. Financial metrics, such as Payback Period, Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return are also calculated to support the company’s business case.
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