Posts by: Ming Fai

IT mega-trends for Enterprise and Consumers

photo credit: rAmmoRRisonSaw a presentation by NTT CTO Imran Sayeed on IT mega-trends today that I found interesting.  The list was not surprising, but it is more of thinking about what should be and should not be on the list.  In addition, it was…

IT mega-trends for Enterprise and Consumers

photo credit: rAmmoRRisonSaw a presentation by NTT CTO Imran Sayeed on IT mega-trends today that I found interesting.  The list was not surprising, but it is more of thinking about what should be and should not be on the list.  In addition, it was…

EA Heuristic #3: Talk to more blind men to know the elephant

(this article is part of the series "12 Heuristics for Enterprise Architecting")photo credit: Murilo Morais Enterprises are like often like elephants and the enterprises’ employees and stakeholders are like blind men in the classic story; they are each touching a different part of…

EA Heuristic #3: Talk to more blind men to know the elephant

(this article is part of the series "12 Heuristics for Enterprise Architecting")photo credit: Murilo Morais Enterprises are like often like elephants and the enterprises’ employees and stakeholders are like blind men in the classic story; they are each touching a different part of…

EA Heuristics #1: Looking for gaps? Push from top, guide from bottom.

photo credit: metropolitan police(this article is part of the series "12 Heuristics for Enterprise Architecting")When looking for gaps in the current stage architecture, a useful approach is start by “pushing from the top”—start with the enterprise’s strategic objectives, then use the objectives’…

EA Heuristics #1: Looking for gaps? Push from top, guide from bottom.

photo credit: metropolitan police(this article is part of the series "12 Heuristics for Enterprise Architecting")When looking for gaps in the current stage architecture, a useful approach is start by “pushing from the top”—start with the enterprise’s strategic objectives, then use the objectives’…

12 Heuristics for Enterprise Architecting

photo credits: i k oLessons learnt as I reflect on a recent four-month Enterprise Architecting (EA) exercise.   In the exercise, a 4-person team helped an organization map out where the organization was at, where it wanted to be and how it could…

12 Heuristics for Enterprise Architecting

photo credits: i k oLessons learnt as I reflect on a recent four-month Enterprise Architecting (EA) exercise.   In the exercise, a 4-person team helped an organization map out where the organization was at, where it wanted to be and how it could…

Architecture of my life

Photo Credit: Giampaolo MacorigI finally got started on something that I had wanted to do for a long time: apply Enterprise Architecture know-how to help me plan my life.  I have used EA techniques to help organisations and projects better understand where…
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