Aggregated enterprise architecture wisdom
Leo de Sousa As I read my Twitter feed on my smartphone, I am noticing a slowly growing trend. More and more websites recognize that I am using a mobile device and are serving up there content for a mobile experience. I really appreciate this feature so I can k…
The #FollowFriday (#FF) trend on Twitter has been around for years. Here is the first tweet that started it all: https://twitter.com/#!/micah/status/1124262248 by Micah Baldwin @micah on Jan 16, 2009: I am starting Follow Fridays. Every Friday, su…
Happy Leap Day 2012! Scott Ambler (@scottwambler) tweeted about task switching costs and resource management. Here are Scott’s tweets: Many “resource managers” will assign someone to several teams to ensure they are fully utilitiz…
I finished reading Trust Agents, Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation and Earn Trust, by Chris Brogan (@chrisbrogan) and Julien Smith (@Julien) as part of my Masters class Enterprise Social Media @ Syracuse University iSchool. The boo…
JP Ranganswami posted an article that resonated with the work I am doing on my MSc as well as some thinking about social enterprise in my day job. Please take the time to read JP’s post Thinking about the Social Enterprise and Flow, it will def…
Adrian Grigoriu wrote an article in eBizq titled Enterprise Architecture in Higher Education in Nov 2011 – http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/ea_matters/2011/11/enterprise-architecture-and-higher-education.php. I have been meaning to write a supportive…
Today, I participated in a focus group to help start up the BCIT School of Business Business Analytics Centre of Excellence. The room was full of Business Intelligence/Analytics/Insight leaders from around Vancouver. We were brought together by Ed …
Last week, John Gotze (@gotze) sent me a call to action by tweeting: Finnish universities adopt #entarch, and look for international inspiration and collaboration. Who’s doing EA for universities? @leodesousa? My first reply to John was the Twit…
I wrote a post titled How Would You Reorganize an Application Service Delivery Model? in March 2010 and thought it was time to update you on the changes we made to our Application team. At that time, my team was structured by role: DBAs, Developers,…
Nick Malik wrote a great post titled The Rule of EA Governance that hits to the core of EA and IT governance. It is a must read and I highly recommend it. Nick asserts that: All Enterprise Architecture will be implemented according to the structure of …
Jeff Johnson, Enterprise Strategist, Microsoft jejohn@microsoft.com Microsoft Integrated Virtualization With Less, Do More – looking at Business and IT – scale – enterprise to global, resources – fixed to elastic, governance &…
Mark Wahl, Senior Program Manager/Architect, Microsoft Corporation Identity and Access Management – Business ready Security Solutions Business needs agility and flexibility and IT needs control – these needs are in competition Business Read…