Matt pulled us out of the tech stack for a second to focus on what's beneath it, the foundational layer of the application pyramid: business drivers. This, he says, is what will turn everyone event-driven. Non-tech companies, even in old-school industries like banking, are increasingly becoming tech-centric.

Matt's been working with core banking at Accenture for a while, and it comes with lots of legacy challenges. You can't just wipe everything clean and start over in a greenfield project, you have to respect and learn to integrate with legacy systems, some of which are well over a decade old.

He's got some practical advice from his own forays into bringing banks into the future.

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