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A recent survey suggests that men are still slow to acknowledge sexism and misogyny in tech industry Sexism in tech has been a frequent and serious discussion in the industry for more than a last […]
For most, Security is a cost. Therefore, it is important to get just the right amount of it, and no more. But how do you decide when you have enough Security, and what do you do to get it? That’s an entirely different matter. This is the first post of a series on how to Improve the Return on your Security Investment with Threat Modeling and Open FAIR.
Sam Altman wants $7 trillion for AI chip manufacturing. Some call it an audacious ‘moonshot’. Grady Booch has remarked that such scaling requirements show that your architecture is wrong. Can we already say something about how large we have to scale cu…
Nordea is a leading European bank based in Finland. The uses an approach of inventory-to-application-to-management to move Application Management (AM) from unstructured to structured. This approach enables the institution’s IT team to establish a way …
Jeff Smith dreamed of making an Agile culture something you could learn, practice, measure, and improve. In this Amplify Update, the second in a series, we follow Smith as he moves from Suncorp to IBM and then World Kinect, defying conventional wisdom …
Application modernization is not a clear path from clapped out to cutting edge. Discover five ways you can update your application portfolio to drive innovation and performance.
By Stephen Kaufman, Chief Architect, Microsoft In a recent McKinsey whitepaper on “What matters most: Eight priorities for CEOs in 2024,” the authors called out Gen AI as #1, calling it “Technology’s generational moment”. SAG-AFTRA, […]
Leaders who demonstrate agility may be the cornerstone of our future — be it for a team, a company, or a nonprofit organization. In this Advisor, Cutter Fellow Emeritus Jim Highsmith offers some advice for preparing these agile-adaptive leaders.
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On January 8th, The Open Group Ecosystem Architecture Annual Conference and APAC Awards Ceremony kicked off in Shanghai! The event included a keynote speech, awards ceremony, and the pre-order of the Chinese version of TOGAF® standard, 10th Edition activities.
By Alok Mehta – CIO Business Systems at Kemper and Mila Beryozkin – Principal Data Management Consultant at Discover Financial Services The ever-evolving technology of Generative AI (Gen AI) has been making waves in the […]
Technology obsolescence risk management is a vital function for your business to optimize its IT landscape. In the next part of our series, let’s look at what you need to do to begin to develop this capability.
Holding the balanced view and perspective “I keep trying to teach the business about enterprise architecture but they just don’t get it!“ A former colleague from a nearby university would periodically invite me to coffee for a lengthy discussion about the frustrations of working as an enterprise architect in higher education. Each time, she’d end […]