productize
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productize (third-person singular simple present productizes, present participle productizing, simple past and past participle productized)
- (transitive) To make something into a commercial product.
- 1990, AI Trends:
- The Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation (MCC) provides its members with new technologies which they can productize as part of their membership in the consortium.
- 2003, William Gibson, Pattern Recognition (Bigend cycle; book 1), New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, page 86:
- “ […] What I do is pattern recognition. I try to recognize a pattern before anyone else does.”
“And then?”
“I point a commodifier at it.”
“And?”
“It gets productized. Turned into units. Marketed.”
- 2003, Dan Woods, Packaged Composite Applications: An O'Reilly Field Guide to Enterprise Software:
- Configurable processes are at the heart of the ESA platform. In this way, it productizes the integration of the underlying systems and provides the PCA developer with a homogenous model of the enterprise and the ability to define processes on top of that model.
- 2010, Tidd Joe, Gaining Momentum: Managing The Diffusion Of Innovations:
- During the period of 1992–2003, Japan focused on productizing PV as a grid-tied, small-scale PV system (over 90% of which was a standardized residential rooftop system) accounting for over 90% of its overall cumulative PV installation.
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to make into a commercial product
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