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The FBI, with the help of a third party, has managed to gain access to Syed Farook’s iPhone. In a court filing Monday, the FBI stated that they did not require Apple’s help any longer. Apple, on the other hand, now has a need to know what vulnerability was exploited to access the phone. Whether […]
What do architects do? And why? At this point we’d usually reach out for some apposite metaphor… And yes, by far the most common metaphor is ‘boxes and lines’, or ‘boxes and arrows’. If we take the most stereotyped, ‘boxy’ view…
One of the constant challenges for enterprise-architecture – probably all forms of architecture, in fact – is explaining the value of what we do. For example, like a good conference-organiser or event-host, often the better we do our work, the…
Some month ago I got interested on the ethics around architecture and discovered that apart from some group that claim to represent all architects very little is published in the English spoken world. I also reached out to other nations and their architects that are proud to have a very detailed set of business ethics, … Continue reading Global business ethics →
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It is worth mentioning perhaps that the Service Delivery Platform (SDP), which has captured the telecom and digital media industries attention for a long while, was designed too to supply common services for the products and…
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It is worth mentioning perhaps that the Service Delivery Platform (SDP), which has captured the telecom and digital media industries attention for a long while, was designed too to supply common services for the products and…
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Take a couple of seconds and watch the clip in the tweet below: While it would be incredibly difficult to predict that exact outcome, it is also incredibly easy to foresee that it’s a possibility. As the saying goes, “forewarned is forearmed”. Being forewarned and forearmed is an important part of what an architect does. […]
From the Editor: Graham Berrisford from Avancier Ltd has provided…
Regardless of our background we all have the tendency to divide our work into units. This tendency is usually called the unit bias. A simple example that we all have experienced occurs in cleaning where we first divide the area in subareas. Once we achieve a unit we feel a level of achievement so we … Continue reading The unit plague →
Right now there’s an interesting (to me, anyway!) discussion going on within the Enterprise Architecture Network community on LinkedIn, on the role of ethics in EA, and its relationship with EA as a profession. I’ve added a few quick comments…
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