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Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Aug 25, 2024 · R&D Management

From Chaotic R&D to Unified Platform: Our Journey to a Scalable Middle‑Platform

The article recounts how a large group‑level development organization tackled siloed, duplicate systems by creating a public‑service team, evolving into a platform strategy, adopting a unified Dew micro‑service framework, establishing middle‑platform standards such as the 6S model, and finally building a BIOS integration layer to achieve coherent, scalable engineering and management practices.

6S standardDew FrameworkMicroservices
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From Chaotic R&D to Unified Platform: Our Journey to a Scalable Middle‑Platform
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Continuous Delivery 2.0
Sep 21, 2023 · Operations

Scaling DevOps in Large Organizations: Normalization, Standardization, and Platformization

The article outlines how organizations over a hundred engineers must go beyond merely copying DevOps practices by adopting three progressive steps—normalization, standardization, and platformization—to achieve measurable, scalable efficiency, and concludes with a promotional notice for a Python‑based continuous deployment training course.

OperationsPlatformizationSoftware Engineering
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Scaling DevOps in Large Organizations: Normalization, Standardization, and Platformization
Meituan Technology Team
Meituan Technology Team
Mar 3, 2022 · Backend Development

Meituan Waimai Advertising Engine Platform Engineering Practice – Part 1

Meituan Waimai’s advertising engine team built a platformized solution that standardizes business capabilities, data handling, and development workflow through reusable Action/Stage units, a unified context container, and a robust scheduling engine, achieving 28% faster development, over 65% Action reuse, and improved quality and stability.

Backend EngineeringDAG schedulingPlatformization
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Meituan Waimai Advertising Engine Platform Engineering Practice – Part 1
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Dec 24, 2021 · Operations

How CICC’s Tianji DevOps Platform Earned Top‑Tier Evaluation in China’s DevOps Standards

The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) announced that China International Capital Corp's (CICC) Tianji DevOps platform achieved an excellent rating in the third‑batch DevOps system and tool assessment, highlighting the platform’s end‑to‑end automation, maturity model phases, and its impact on digital transformation across the financial sector.

CICCContinuous DeliveryDevOps
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How CICC’s Tianji DevOps Platform Earned Top‑Tier Evaluation in China’s DevOps Standards
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Nov 30, 2021 · Industry Insights

Why Enterprise Architecture Is Making a Comeback in the Digital Age

Amid the surge of digital transformation, enterprise architecture is resurfacing as a strategic tool, with industry leaders revisiting classic frameworks, exploring platformization, and addressing new challenges of scale, complexity, and agility across business, application, data, and technology layers.

Architecture FrameworksDigital TransformationPlatformization
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Why Enterprise Architecture Is Making a Comeback in the Digital Age
Meituan Technology Team
Meituan Technology Team
Jul 8, 2021 · Backend Development

Meituan Tech Salon: In‑store Platformization Practices

At Meituan’s 63rd Tech Salon, experts detailed how the company is platformizing its in‑store operations—unifying supply‑chain, transaction, settlement and CRM systems across food delivery, hotels, tickets and lifestyle services—to achieve scalable, reusable, user‑friendly solutions, sharing hard‑won lessons and outlining future integration plans.

BackendCRMMeituan
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Meituan Tech Salon: In‑store Platformization Practices
58 Tech
58 Tech
Mar 12, 2021 · Operations

Continuous Delivery Evolution for Anjuke Mini Programs: From Manual Releases to Platformized Automation

This article details how the Anjuke mini‑program team tackled frequent, fragmented releases across multiple platforms by standardizing processes, introducing local SDK‑based uploads, integrating Jenkins, and ultimately building a platform‑based service with UI automation using Puppeteer, resulting in reduced cost, higher transparency, and scalable multi‑program support.

AutomationContinuous DeliveryJenkins
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Continuous Delivery Evolution for Anjuke Mini Programs: From Manual Releases to Platformized Automation
58UXD
58UXD
Feb 2, 2021 · Product Management

How Platformized Search Design Boosts Efficiency, Reusability, and Validation

This article explains how a platform‑wide approach to search design can improve matching efficiency, enable reusable components across multiple business lines, and provide data‑driven validation to continuously refine user experience within an enterprise setting.

PlatformizationUser experiencedesign reuse
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How Platformized Search Design Boosts Efficiency, Reusability, and Validation
Selected Java Interview Questions
Selected Java Interview Questions
Dec 4, 2020 · Product Management

What Is a Middle Platform? Understanding Platformization and Its Role in Enterprise Architecture

This article explains the concept of a middle platform, its purpose in improving system reuse and user responsiveness, the reasons for platformization, the distinction between front‑end, back‑end and middle platforms, and how business and data middle platforms can be evaluated and operated within modern enterprises.

Business ReuseData PlatformPlatformization
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What Is a Middle Platform? Understanding Platformization and Its Role in Enterprise Architecture
转转QA
转转QA
Aug 11, 2020 · Backend Development

Testing Strategies and Architecture for Live‑Streaming Platform Platformization

The article explains how QA engineers should adapt their testing approach when a live‑streaming service evolves from a simple business‑focused system to a modular, scalable platform, covering architecture changes, testing directions such as interface, data preparation, performance, and comprehensive project control.

Backend ArchitecturePerformance TestingPlatformization
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Testing Strategies and Architecture for Live‑Streaming Platform Platformization
58 Tech
58 Tech
Aug 10, 2020 · Mobile Development

Architecture Evolution and Efficiency Improvements of the Anjuke iOS App under the “Jupiter Plan”

The article details how the Anjuke iOS client was transformed into a platform‑shared architecture through the “Jupiter Plan”, describing background challenges, multi‑endpoint reuse, shell project separation, build‑speed optimizations, and supporting tools that together boosted development efficiency.

Build OptimizationCocoaPodsMobile Development
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Architecture Evolution and Efficiency Improvements of the Anjuke iOS App under the “Jupiter Plan”
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Jun 18, 2019 · R&D Management

Mid-Platform (ZhongTai): Definition, Value, Types, and Implementation

This article explores the concept of the mid‑platform (ZhongTai) as an enterprise‑level capability‑reuse platform, explaining why companies adopt platformization, the distinction between front‑end, back‑end and mid‑platform, various types of mid‑platforms, and practical guidance for building and evaluating them.

PlatformizationSoftware Engineeringcapability reuse
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Mid-Platform (ZhongTai): Definition, Value, Types, and Implementation
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Mar 15, 2019 · Product Management

Comprehensive Interpretation of the Mid‑Platform Concept and Its Role in Enterprise Digital Transformation

The article explains the origin and evolution of the mid‑platform concept, why enterprises adopt platformization, showcases examples such as Alibaba, Haier and Huawei, describes various platform types (business, data, mobile, technical, R&D, organizational), and outlines its benefits, challenges, and practical recommendations for digital transformation.

Platformizationenterprise architecturemid‑platform
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Comprehensive Interpretation of the Mid‑Platform Concept and Its Role in Enterprise Digital Transformation
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jan 14, 2019 · R&D Management

What Is a Mid‑Platform? Decoding Its Real Value for Enterprises

This article explores the concept of the “mid‑platform” (中台), explains why enterprises pursue platformization, distinguishes front‑end, back‑end and mid‑platform roles, and shows how a well‑designed mid‑platform bridges speed and stability to boost user‑centric innovation.

Digital TransformationPlatformizationSoftware Engineering
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What Is a Mid‑Platform? Decoding Its Real Value for Enterprises
Architects' Tech Alliance
Architects' Tech Alliance
Dec 15, 2018 · Fundamentals

Understanding the Mid‑Platform (Zhongtai) Concept: Why Enterprises Need Platformization and Its Various Forms

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.

Business AgilityPlatformizationenterprise architecture
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Understanding the Mid‑Platform (Zhongtai) Concept: Why Enterprises Need Platformization and Its Various Forms
Meituan Technology Team
Meituan Technology Team
Mar 15, 2018 · Mobile Development

Platformization and Code Reuse Practices in Meituan Waimai Android Client

Facing duplicated codebases as Meituan Waimai expanded from a single app to multiple channels, the team iteratively tried split libraries, componentization, and MVP layers before settling on a three‑layer platform architecture—platform, business, and host—isolated via Gradle projects, product flavors, and tooling to achieve sustainable, cross‑product code reuse.

AndroidEngineeringGradle
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Platformization and Code Reuse Practices in Meituan Waimai Android Client
Baidu Waimai Technology Team
Baidu Waimai Technology Team
Mar 28, 2017 · Mobile Development

How BANFF Evolved from a Simple Sales App into a Scalable Mobile Platform

This article analyzes the architectural redesign of BANFF, an internal sales mobile app, detailing the challenges of a flat, tightly‑coupled codebase and describing how modularization, technical abstraction, and page‑level refactoring transform it into a maintainable, extensible platform for diverse business roles.

AndroidPlatformizationSoftware Engineering
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How BANFF Evolved from a Simple Sales App into a Scalable Mobile Platform
Weidian Tech Team
Weidian Tech Team
Feb 24, 2017 · Big Data

How We Built a Scalable Dump Index Architecture for 60M Users and 1.3B Products

Facing the challenges of searching across 60 million users and 1.3 billion products, Weidian’s engineering team designed a dump‑based indexing pipeline—Ergate—that consolidates, transforms, version‑controls, and monitors data from MySQL to HBase, enabling fast, flexible, and reliable search across massive datasets.

HBasePlatformizationdata indexing
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How We Built a Scalable Dump Index Architecture for 60M Users and 1.3B Products
Dada Group Technology
Dada Group Technology
Dec 30, 2016 · Backend Development

Platformization of New Dada Financial Account System: From Fragmented Services to a Unified Platform

This article details how New Dada transformed its financial account system from a simple courier‑focused service into a platformized, standardized solution that serves multiple business entities, improves automation, and enhances development efficiency through unified APIs and self‑service tools.

AutomationFinancial ServicesPlatformization
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Platformization of New Dada Financial Account System: From Fragmented Services to a Unified Platform