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Day: October 8, 2012

How anti-clients happen (and what to do about it)

October 8, 2012 by Tom Graves

Are there any anti-clients for you in your enterprise? Who are they? How did they turn so actively against you? And what can you do about it, and them, in the design and implementation of your enterprise-architecture? Who are anti-clients? To…

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The Enterprise Architecture design has to begin with the whole rather than the parts

October 8, 2012 by Adrian Grigoriu

Not unexpectedly, one of the key business stakeholders from finance asked – while I was in the process of “selling” him the EA – “why do we need EA, since you, in IT, surely have an architecture, don’t you, otherwise…

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