The Three Amigos: Digitization, Digitalization, And Digital Transformation As the hype around digital transformation continues to persist, the terms 'digitization' and 'digitalization' join the fray, increasing the extent of hype while adding confusion. Many people have begun to conflate terminology either out of ignorance or for their benefit, which creates confusion, because suddenly we are talking about different things but calling them the same. Some have started lettering digitalization as digital transformation to appease management, get a project approved, or make a procurement. The three terms have distinct meanings depending on which authority we are listening to. Digitization: The Straightforward term Digitization is a process of converting analog information into digital format by encoding them into zeros and ones that describe a discrete set of points so that computers can store, process, and transmit such type of information . In simple words, digitizat