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ArchiMate 2.0 – Ready for the Future of Enterprise Architecture!

By Henry Franken, BIZZdesign Models have played an important role in business for a long time. Process models, information- and data models, application landscapes, strategic models, operational models – you name it, organizations have tried it. With the rise of … Continue…

August 8, 2012
Open Group

Sequestration Planning May Illuminate Value Engineering via Enterprise Architecture

The next 5 months portend a spectacle of US Congressional battles to be waged ahead of the pending, mandatory “sequester” - automatic, mandatory federal government spending reductions of about $1 Trillion over 9 years, in non-exempt, discretionary appropriations, set to take effect…

August 6, 2012
Ted McLaughlan

Video Highlights Day 2 of Washington, D.C.

How can you use the tools of Enterprise Architecture and open standards to improve the capability of your company doing business? The Day 2 speakers of The Open Group Conference in Washington, D.C. addressed this question, focusing on Enterprise Transformation. Continue reading…

August 1, 2012
Open Group

Enterprise Architecture and Applied VPEC-T

Presented at EA BPM 2012 in London in June. Enterprise Architecture and Systems Thinking: Applied VPEC-T from Steve Nimmons Presentation by Steve Nimmons, Head of Enterprise Architecture Consulting at Atos. The presentation looks at Systems Thinking and its importance to successful Enterprise…

July 20, 2012
Steve Nimmons

Values of a good enterprise architect

What are the values of a good enterprise architect? Being in a consulting practice where I spend the most of my working life collaborating with CIO's, process owners, and senior architects, I often hear that question. Often the question emerges out of…

July 7, 2012
Anders Jensen-Waud

News in the EA space

Following my last post, I decided to purchase three new books from Amazon: SAP Implementation Unleashed: A Business and Technical Roadmap to Deploying SAP;SAP: A Map of the Minefield; andGary Hamel - What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of…

July 3, 2012
Anders Jensen-Waud

Learn How Enterprise Architects Can Better Relate TOGAF and DoDAF to Bring Best IT Practices to Defense Contracts

Chris Armstrong, president of Armstrong Process Group, discusses how governments in particular are using various frameworks to improve their architectural planning and IT implementations in a podcast with Dana Gardner. Mr. Armstrong will be speaking at The Open Group Conference in Washington,…

June 22, 2012
Open Group

Must-See Guide to Gartner EA

As many of you are aware, the Gartner Enterprise Architecture (EA) Summit starts tomorrow in National Harbor, MD! This year’s agenda looks promising – focusing heavily on how EA can and should deliver business value, growth and transformation. In our second annual…

May 22, 2012
Alison Cooley

Open CA Candidate Profile: An Interview with Andrey Zaychikov

By Steve Philp, The Open Group Andrey Zaychikov is CIO and Chief Enterprise Architect Ministry of Sport, Tourism and Youth Policy for the Russian Federation In February 2012, Andrey Zaychikov became the first Russian to go through the Open CA … Continue…

May 21, 2012
Open Group

Three Things I Wish I Had Known When I Started My Career

By Leonard Fehskens, The Open Group It being the time of year for commencement speeches, Patty Donovan asked if I could offer some advice to graduates entering the Enterprise Architecture profession. She specifically asked what three things I wished I … Continue…

May 15, 2012
Open Group

Enterprise Architecture Change is Coming. Are You Ready?

There is an impending change coming. In many ways this change is being driven by the move into The Cloud, (the commoditization of IT) and the move to Bring Your Own Device, (the consumerization and of IT and the diversification of platforms).…

April 13, 2012
Alex Matthews

Discipline Is Not a Curse

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…

March 19, 2012
Aleks Buterman

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