As you've read over past couple of years, we've started investing in a hybrid Angel/VC model. Lots of risk, lots of upside, and lots of fun new things to learn. Applying Capability Driven Methods to management from the start has been both…
Ran across a post from someone who is pondering platform building. As someone who has been building platforms for a while, I figured I should provide some feedback!There are very few standards in this area. Few can even agree on what a…
For those of us in the Enterprise Architecture, impressing the value of discipline on the world that is incentivized to ignore it, is par for the course. Whether it's due to great expectations, unrealistic timelines, lack of coherent planning, or all of…
For those of us in the Enterprise Architecture, impressing the value of discipline on the world that is incentivized to ignore it, is par for the course. Whether it's due to great expectations, unrealistic timelines, lack of coherent planning, or all of…
For those of us in the Enterprise Architecture, impressing the value of discipline on the world that is incentivized to ignore it, is par for the course. Whether it's due to great expectations, unrealistic timelines, lack of coherent planning, or all of…
Seemingly a lifetime ago (2009!), I shared how security concerns have to be "baked into" any cloud platform, as well as a simple set of capabilities to consider when addressing said security concerns. Of course, information security is just one aspect of…
Seemingly a lifetime ago (2009!), I shared how security concerns have to be "baked into" any cloud platform, as well as a simple set of capabilities to consider when addressing said security concerns. Of course, information security is just one aspect of…
Seemingly a lifetime ago (2009!), I shared how security concerns have to be "baked into" any cloud platform, as well as a simple set of capabilities to consider when addressing said security concerns. Of course, information security is just one aspect of…
It's been 9 months since our last post. That doesn't mean that we're no longer here, or that we're not thinking about these topics, or that we don't have anything more to say - those of you who know me realize that…
It's been 9 months since our last post. That doesn't mean that we're no longer here, or that we're not thinking about these topics, or that we don't have anything more to say - those of you who know me realize that…
It's been 9 months since our last post. That doesn't mean that we're no longer here, or that we're not thinking about these topics, or that we don't have anything more to say - those of you who know me realize that…
I'm finalizing my presentation for Business Ecology Initiative's Optimization for Innovation conference slated for March 22nd in Washington DC. Initially, I was approaching it as a humorous rejoinder on how to cope with taking the reigns of an organization one didn't have…
