Two recent EA conferences – Unicom and BAEA
Need to do a bit of a catch-up on recent activity – a lot’s been going on, but it’s only now that I’m having a few scraps of time to write it all down. Two key items have been a…
Enterprise Architecture
Why do we need architecture?
A question still often asked today, is why do we need enterprise architecture. It is intriguing though that, more often than not. the architects are asking the question.But first, let me ask and answer a few related questions: Why d…
The difference between architecture and design, architect and designer
Even though the architecture is defined as both the structured description of a system and the structure of the system itself, the term “architecture” is mainly used, at least in the “electrical” industries, as the structured description of a sys…
New Challenge for IT Outsourcing
Filed under: Business Technology, CIO, Enterprise Architecture, Global Management, Governance Tagged: Best practice, Business, Chief information officer, CIO, Continuous integration, Enterprise Architecture, Governance, Information technology, Leadersh…
Fine-tuning IT decision making
Filed under: Business Technology, CIO Tagged: Business, Business value, Chief information officer, CIO, Enterprise Architecture, Global Management, IT Governance, Optimization, Outsourcing
Leading Business Disruption Strategy with Enterprise Architecture
By Patty Donovan, The Open Group On Wednesday, October 2nd, The Open Group and Enterprise Architects will host a tweet jam which discusses how organisations can lead business disruption with Enterprise Architecture (EA). Today, businesses are being forced to come … Continue reading →
A Reference Architecture for Enterprise Architecture
. First I have to declare that while I’ve never worked with Phil I have worked in the same organization and I do know him. So with any conflict of interest covered off we can now get down to business. There are lots of books that will offer either directly or discursively a reference architecture. […]
Career Paths – Project Management
Career Path for Project Management Roles There are two job descriptions in the project management career path for our IT department. The entry level position is Project Manager. This role supports the Director of Information Technology with small project management functions. The next and final level is Senior Project Manager. This role continues to provide […]
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IT Technology Trends – a Risky Business?
By Patty Donovan, The Open Group On Wednesday, September 25, The Open Group will host a tweet jam looking at a multitude of emerging/converging technology trends and the risks they present to organizations who have already adopted or are looking … Continue reading →
And the Winner Is…
I don’t know. Seriously. Our contract with Forrester Research affords me the opportunity to be one of five judges in their annual contest to award prizes to organizations for their Enterprise Architecture Program.
The Forrester / InfoWorld Ente…
And the Winner Is…
I don’t know. Seriously. Our contract with Forrester Research affords me the opportunity to be one of five judges in their annual contest to award prizes to organizations for their Enterprise Architecture Program.
The Forrester / InfoWorld Ente…
Career Paths – Administration
Career Path for Administration Roles There are two job descriptions in the administrative career path for our IT department. The entry level position is Administrative Assistant. This role supports the Director of Information Technology with basic administrative functions. The next and final level is Technical Services Coordinator. This role continues to provide all the basic […]
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