![]() ![]() We’re talking about a large, large ecosystem of users that we’ve built over the years,” said Lukas Sliwka, chief technology officer of Grindr. With its new platform in place, such expansions are all that much easier thanks to the platform’s extensibility. Think of a Grindr for tasty restaurants nearby, or a Grindr for finding a good show. A wildly successful mobile-only geosocial networking application built for helping gay and bisexual men hook up with like-minded others nearby, Grindr is planning to parlay its services beyond the hook-up, to cover a range of lifestyle needs. This might be the lesson gleaned from the how mobile social networking service Grindr is managing its IT. What separates a platform from just a bunch of software? For one, a platform can allow a business to easily expand into new services and markets, without a corresponding pain in expanding IT.
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