The IXDC 2020 workshop recounted how 58UXD’s Matrix project created a full‑link design system for complex mid‑platform products, detailing the rationale, component library, template automation, cross‑team collaboration, and the practical outcomes that boosted productivity and business impact.
The article explores the concept of the enterprise “mid‑platform” (中台), explaining its purpose, types, and value as an enterprise‑level capability‑reuse platform that bridges front‑end and back‑end systems to enhance user‑centric innovation, scalability, and organizational efficiency.
The article explains the origin, purpose, and multiple implementations of the mid‑platform (business, data, technical, R&D, and organizational) in modern enterprises, illustrating how platformization improves user response, reduces duplication, and supports digital transformation while highlighting the challenges and recommended practices.
