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Day: November 29, 2012

When is Bike not a Business Rule.

November 29, 2012 by terracerulean

When is Bike not a Business Rule.:
It’s an unexceptional and foundational principle that governance is about behaviour.
But behaviour is about intentions.
Governance machinery that focuses on behaviour to the exclusion of intentions destroys value. 
A…

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When is Bike not a Business Rule.

November 29, 2012 by Ric Phillips

When is Bike not a Business Rule.:

It’s an unexceptional and foundational principle that governance is about behaviour.

But behaviour is about intentions.

Governance machinery that focuses on behaviour to the exclusion of intentions destroys value. 

As this great story of the little bike that wasn’t, from Tom Graves illustrates so well.

Categories Enterprise Architecture, Governance Tags Value

Gartner Identifies the Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2013

November 29, 2012November 29, 2012 by Mike Walker

Late last month Gartner published their annual Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2013. Based on the view that Gartner paints it looks to me as a evelotuionary year ahead rather than revelotionary. This is no way is a bad…

Categories Architecture, Gartner, Trends Tags Cloud

The cyclist-shopper’s tale

November 29, 2012 by Tom Graves

You can’t go wrong if you follow the rules, right? But what happens when you come across something where the ‘rules’ don’t make sense – and yet you still try to hold on to the certainty of ‘the rules’? Or,…

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Categories brompton, business, Business Architecture, chaos, complexity, Complexity / Structure, enterprise, Enterprise Architecture, principles, Rules, uniqueness, values

Gartner Enterprise Architecture Tools Magic Quadrant 2012

November 29, 2012 by Mike Walker

Gartner has released yet another great resource for Enterprise Architects with their EA Tools Magic Quadrant. The full report can be found here: http://www.gartner.com/technology/reprints.do?id=1-1CVXD3X&ct=121119&utm_content=c26292b9-8692-4afe-9fec-28e9315d6a34 For those that have already selected an EA tool and are looking to find out how…

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