Give an example of a software application in which adaptability can mean the difference between a prolonged lifetime of sales and bankruptcy.
What is software adaptability:
Every software applications changes over its lifetime according to its requirements, it's almost an inevitable process. software needs to be modified for the faster development or better maintenance of existing softwares, etc.
The software architecture is designed in such a way that it should be flexible with new requirements.
Example:
let's take Facebook as an example, when it was started it's just a small application providing service around the university campus, maintaining one server. Now it's a major platform providing service for the billions of people
around the globe. the software adapts over time with new requirements to meet the needs of people
Take any major software application, it adapts over time with new needs. They wouldn't have sustained in the market if not for the adaptability.
With the ever-growing data and rapid technology growth, the inability to adopt new requirements means bankruptcy.