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It is interesting to hear people sometimes referring to their company as a person; the company did or said this, what my company has (or not) done for me, etc. But a company is not a person, it does not have self-awareness or own will, it is the individuals that make up an organization who are […]
Few companies have a systematic and reliable way of translating their business strategy into action across all relevant parts of the organization. Research on digital transformations by MIT Sloan [1] distinguishes between the ‘what’ (what does an organization want to achieve) and the ‘how’ (how can an organization realize change) and shows that organizations that focus on the ‘how’ turn out to be much better at executing transformations.
I was chatting with a friend yesterday about composability, events, and other distributed computing concepts.He is quite a fan of doing composition at the point of consumption. Using the idea of eating family style – a group of people, a common table a…
I was chatting with a friend yesterday about composability, events, and other distributed computing concepts.He is quite a fan of doing composition at the point of consumption. Using the idea of eating family style – a group of people, a common table a…
I said in an earlier post that I’m moving more towards describing my ideas on enterprise-architecture and the like into fiction-based form – in the hope that it will make it somewhat more understandable for most folks in and beyond the…
On November 7, China’s top legislature adopted a cybersecurity law to safeguard the sovereignty on cyberspace, national security, and the rights of citizens. The law has seven chapters that define specific regulations in various areas, such as network …
If a meeting occurs, but nobody sends a recap, did the meeting happen? We have blogged about the importance of a meeting recap, but spoke more of the practice of using meeting recaps and less of the art of creating a good recap. We do have internal guidelines that we follow, but through our mentoring […]
Often as architects we have the tendency to over complicate solutions as the first solution often either sounds far too simple or it looks wrong. A typical example is the Clustering, the tendency to erroneously consider the inevitable “streaks” or “clusters” arising in small samples from random distributions to be non-random. Using this illusion you … Continue reading Simplicity →
Sign up for 18 Nov webinar with Milan Guenther In this first webinar of a series on Enterprise Design practice, Milan will show how to reposition architecture, analysis and design work to reclaim the driver’s seat in digital transformation. The webinar will cover these themes: Working with the QualiWare modelling environment, we will cover What the new … Read more…
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Watch the recording 18 Nov webinar with Milan Guenther In this first webinar of a series on Enterprise Design practice, Milan will show how to reposition architecture, analysis and design work to reclaim the driver’s seat in digital transformation. The webinar will cover these themes: Working with the QualiWare modelling environment, we will cover What the new … Read more
Announced and rapidly withdrawn, Admiral’s proposed collaboration with Facebook was supposed to give drivers a discount on their car insurance premiums if their Facebook posts indicated the right kind of personality. According to some reports, the i…
Announced and rapidly withdrawn, Admiral’s proposed collaboration with Facebook was supposed to give drivers a discount on their car insurance premiums if their Facebook posts indicated the right kind of personality. According to some reports, the i…