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A Federated Path to Statewide IT Clarity
Across the United States and Canada, state and provincial governments are under pressure to reduce IT spend, eliminate redundant systems, and make smarter investment decisions, all while ensuring agenc…
Why structure still matters, even when the work is iterative
By Juan Mestas, Group Technology Head – Digital Strategy, Architecture, Platform Engineering, Transformation and Innovation While recently looking into an API glitch caused by a lack of idempotency, and considering what the same flaw would […]
Across the US, state agencies face a dual reality: pressure to modernize digital services and shrinking budgets.
According to McKinsey Partner Megha Sinha, who counsels Fortune 500 C-suites on AI and product transformation, companies can’t be AI-first without being product-first.
By Liisa Thomas & Kathryn Smith, of Sheppard Mullins For those operating in the European Union, the list of digital technology laws is becoming daunting. Compliance with GDPR to the AI Act — with stops along the way […]
Taking the Red Pill “You take the red pill, you stay in Wonderland, and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes. Remember, all I’m offering is the truth. Nothing more.” Morpheus, The Matrix […]
Enterprise architecture (EA) is having a moment. After years of being dismissed as slow, rigid, or misaligned with agile ways of working, EA is now at the center of one of the fastest‑growing, most strategic software markets. Our latest research confir…
Information is not a first-class citizen in corporate information systems. Worse, it is neglected. Then why do we still call them information systems? We don’t. We call them applications. And applications, quite appropriately, are built or purchased with an application-centric mindset. Consequently, data is broken into diverse fragments, tightly coupled with applications, and expensive to […]
Why Organizations Keep Starting—and What Architects Can Do About Closure
Taking the Red Pill “You take the red pill, you stay in Wonderland, and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes. Remember, all I’m offering is the truth. Nothing more.” Morpheus, The Matrix […]
Enterprise architecture (EA) leaders face unprecedented pressure to cut through complexity. Technology portfolios are sprawling, operating models are in flux, and the mandate for strategic alignment has never been more urgent. In The Enterprise Archite…