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Moments of Crystallization, an Enterprise Architect’s Journey

May 26, 2010 by Alan Hakimi

The Journey
This initial posting is to set up the practice of Zen and the Art of Enterprise Architecture.   I am often asked the question: “How did you become an Architect?”   Although many in the IT industry have tak…

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Moments of Crystallization, an Enterprise Architect’s Journey

May 26, 2010 by Alan Hakimi

The Journey
This initial posting is to set up the practice of Zen and the Art of Enterprise Architecture.   I am often asked the question: “How did you become an Architect?”   Although many in the IT industry have tak…

Categories Archimate, architect qualities, dynamic systems, Enterprise Architecture, ieee 1471, ISO 42101, IT, Philosophy, qualities

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