Aggregated enterprise architecture wisdom
Richard Veryard #PROMSG @PG_Rule tweeted
1. We have to start from where they are (not from where we are).
and I added three corollaries
2. We have to start from where they really are (not from where they think they are).
3. We have to make our way to where they …
#PROMSG @PG_Rule tweeted
1. We have to start from where they are (not from where we are).
and I added three corollaries
2. We have to start from where they really are (not from where they think they are).
3. We have to make our way to where they …
People are slowly waking up to the fact that we have created yet another single point of failure into our business ecosystem. It seems that businesses have gradually made themselves dependent on Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and satellite navigation…
book now Workshop: Managing Complexity Using Enterprise Architecture (April 13th, 2011)
#ukgovit @instituteforgov has just published a report called System Error: Fixing the Flaws in Government IT.
The report recommends a twin-track approach t…
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I shall be presenting at the following events.
April 11th. “No Intelligence Without Feedback”…
book now Workshop: Managing Complexity Using Enterprise Architecture (April 13th, 2011)
#entarch Underlying conventional enterprise architecture theory and practice are some implicit assumptions that could be loosely characterized as modernist…
#entarch I shall be was one of the speakers at the Unicom EA Forum on February 24th in Central London. This post now edited to remove invitation and include slides.
OutlineAs business becomes more complex, enterprises are faced with structural complexi…
#entarch I just asked an innocent question about enterprise architecture vendors on Twitter, partly to find out which companies identified themselves as such.
Some industry analysts focus on vendors selling software tools for use by architects. For ex…
Unicom has released a limited number of places on my Organizational Intelligence workshop next week, at a special price of £195 plus VAT. To apply for one of these places, please contact Unicom as soon as possible, quoting code OI-9211-W5. This off…
#entarch #systemsthinking A great discussion yesterday between some systems thinkers from SCiO and some enterprise architects. This post is not a record of the meeting, but contains some of my thoughts following the meeting.
Does it make sense to comb…
#entarch In my previous post, What is Enterprise Architecture (not again)? I identified five interlinked perspectives on the nature of Enterprise Architecture. There is a different class of critique that applies to each perspective.
EA as ins…
PreludeLet’s start with the tweets.
@RSessions: Enterprise Architecture is a tool, not a solution.
@Cybersal: I agree EA is not a solution; however I prefer to characterise it as a discipline or a practice. A tool seems too mechanistic.
@l…