Aggregated enterprise architecture wisdom
By Alok Mehta – CIO Business Systems. Kemper Insurance. and Uma Medikondla – Director, Software Development. Kemper Insurance Applications are integrated with each other; without that we cannot meet users’ requirements. For example, when a […]
By Kelly Canon, ArchiMate® Forum Director, The Open Group
The ArchiMate Modeling Language, standardizes an organizations framework to effectively describe, analyze and visualize their enterprise architecture. By using a standardized language like ArchiMate, not only does it allow internal stakeholders to understand and communicate simple to complex architectural concepts and relationships, but it can encourage the sharing of non-proprietary “patterns” with other enterprise architects.
By Dr. Thorsten Troge, of Taylor Wessing Dark patterns have been a controversial topic in the digital world as they involve manipulating users into making decisions that they may not have otherwise made. They can […]
By Wolfgang Goebl, Milan Guenther, Annika Klyver and Bard Papegaaij…
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In addition to story narratvies, I’m planning to use ‘pattern’ format for describing the Change Design tools: Here’s an example that describes the Business Service Specification tool (BSS). I would also then go on to describe how it’s been used in two …
My interest in leadership, how it works and how it fails, goes back a long way. Almost as soon as I learned how to read, history, particularly military history, has been a favorite of mine. Captains and kings, their triumphs and their downfalls, fascinated me. The eleven years I served with the Henrico Sheriff’s Office […]
My previous leadership type, the Growler, was hard to classify as it had aspects of both pattern and anti-pattern. The Great Pretender, however, is much easier to label. It’s clearly an anti-pattern. Before entering the working world full-time, I worked in the retail grocery business (both of my parents also had considerable industry experience, both […]
Prior to starting my career in IT (twenty years ago this month…seems like yesterday), I spent a little over eleven years in law enforcement as a Deputy Sheriff. Over those eleven years my assignments ranged from working a shift in the jail (interesting stories), to Assistant Director of the Training Academy, then Personnel Officer (even […]
The enterprise collaboration (EC) landscape is rife with innovative products that begin with a narrow feature set (e.g., Box for document collaboration or Slack for group messaging). Viral growth and company value often follow — along with competitors…
The enterprise collaboration (EC) landscape is rife with innovative products that begin with a narrow feature set (e.g., Box for document collaboration or Slack for group messaging). Viral growth and company value often follow — along with competitors…
Don’t be scared, level zero in a capability map is just a way to structure the map so that we have a consistent way of communicating. It’s really not that important if all you wish todo is create an excellent set of capabilities for your business. However if you are intent on changing the foundation […]
I’ve just finished writing a fascinating Report for Cutter Consortium about Business Patterns and EA. For some time now I’ve been working with EA practitioners who are taking advantage of information that has already been gathered by people from backgrounds other than EA. The EA role then becomes one of converting or translating this information…