The Architecture Value Proposition
An enterprise architecture value proposition is presented with accompanying tables of suggested values that can be explored and used within any organization.
Enterprise Architecture
Modernism and Enterprise Architecture
book now Workshop: Managing Complexity Using Enterprise Architecture (April 13th, 2011)
#entarch Underlying conventional enterprise architecture theory and practice are some implicit assumptions that could be loosely characterized as modernist…
Don't Let Your Architecture BRP…
My projects and architecture activities center around health care (care providers and health insurers) and state/federal government agencies. With health care reform is still in place at this moment in the US, there is plenty of architecture and implementation work…
Don’t Let Your Architecture BRP…
My projects and architecture activities center around health care (care providers and health insurers) and state/federal government agencies. With health care reform is still in place at this moment in the US, there is plenty of architecture and implementation work…
PODCAST: Cloud Computing panel forecasts transition phase for Enterprise Architecture
Listen to our recorded podcast on newly emerging Cloud models and their impact on business and government, or read the transcript. The podcast was recorded by Dana Gardner of Interarbor Solutions at The Open Group Conference, San Diego 2011. Continue r…
Enterprise Architecture, The Great Journey from IT to the Business
There is a ton of buzz happening in the Enterprise Architecture community regarding the panel discussion Examining the Current State of EA 2011 at the Open Group Conference. This has been reported on by the majority of the EA and…
Navigating through the Complexities of Architectures
A common challenge among architects and architecture organizations is the challenge of properly understanding the landscape of architecture assets within and external to the enterprise. With all the different definitions, hierarchy and levels of abstraction it can be difficult to…
The difference between selling EA and performing EA
Through a discussion on LinkedIn, I ran across a rather goofy blog post titled (“EA does not matter”), an obvious riff on Nick Carr’s famous HBR article. Unfortunately, while Nick Carr is a well established business and IT contributor, the …
The Business Case for Enterprise Architecture
If IT doesn’t believe in itself, how can we expect business to believe in us, to treat us like partners and not as order takers? Continue reading →
Insights from OpenText: What Metastorm Brings to the Company
OpenText announced Friday the completion of the Metastorm acquisition. We do many acquisitions at OpenText but this particular acquisition is very interesting for a multitude of reasons. Metastorm is the leader in business process management (BPM) which is a discipline quite related to enterprise content management (ECM). In fact, enterprise content management has long included […]
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Cloud Computing & Enterprise Architecture
We have moved from monolithic systems to client-server to tiered architectures. With SOA comes the truly distributed architecture. And with Cloud Computing and SaaS, we are moving to “Globally Decentralized/Distributed Architecture”.
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Where to start?
The Developer: “Let’s start coding. We don’t have time for solution design.” The Designer: “No, we should design first. It’s not a waste of time. It will reduce rework.” The Analyst: “Guys, please! How to start designing, if we don’t know what is the problem to be solved?” The Tool-lover: “But how to diagnose the […]