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Businesses throughout all industries are pursuing digital capabilities, racing to accelerate innovation and enhance competitiveness in today's ever-changing world. Projects are becoming more technology-enabled, and it is widely believed that no-code & low-code platforms are one of the most impactful enablers of change of a generation. These platforms emphasize simplicity and ease of use but also aids businesses in accelerating agility and efficiency in the race to thrive and survive in the new normal.

The democratization of software development is happening, now! Any citizen can now innovate and design and deploy software without writing a single line of code. This is a game-changer. We can all be citizen developers. The value created by leveraging citizen development is significant. Substantial cost savings can be realized through hyper-automation, new products and services can be taken to market in hours, new monetization channels can be mobilized, and project delivery can be accelerated through the adoption of digital solutions and automated workflows.

PMI Citizen Developer™  is the world's first platform-agnostic education suite designed to support individuals and organizations adopting this movement. It focuses on critical topics such as security, governance, operating model, and data and presents a common standard and best practice that follows a 5-step process of maturity.

- A Foundation course introduces citizen development and best practices in the citizen development methodology.

-The Practitioner course provides the tools and methods needed to efficiently create practical and scalable applications.

-The Business Architect course is for the leaders implementing citizen development in their organizations. Focused on making the suitable operating model and organizational alignment for citizen development to thrive as a mature business function.

Ready to join the revolution? Learn more on https://www.pmi.org/citizen-developer 

Or stay connected by visiting the Citizen Development community page https://www.projectmanagement.com/Topics/Citizen-Developer