Using the ArchiMate® Standard to Streamline Internal Processes: A Conversation with Lourens Riemens

Lourens Riemens, an Enterprise Architect with the Netherlands Tax & Customs Administration, will be speaking at The Open Group Amsterdam event about how the agency has used ArchiMate®, an Open Group standard, for greater consistency, overview and insight. We spoke to him in advance of the conference to get a preview.

Review-interview on ‘Changes’

It’s been good to see another review of my book ‘Changes – a business novel‘: (There’s a sizeable free-sample of the book on Leanpub: go to the home-page for the book, and then click on the ‘Read free sample’ button

The Preparation of the Enterprise for the Digital Transformation (ii)

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4). Do model the target Enterprise around services (SOA, APIs, web services, even microservices… so that complexity is hidden from stakeholders inside services.

The SOA and APIs paradigm bundles complexity within objects – complexity&n

The Open Group October Event To Take Place in Amsterdam

The Open Group, the vendor-neutral IT consortium, is hosting its upcoming event in Amsterdam, October 23-26, 2017. The Open Group Amsterdam 2017 will focus on Architecting the Digital Enterprise, bringing together vendors and end-user organizations to discuss how to architect the new digital enterprise.

The event’s focus will be on how Enterprise Architecture and standards such as the TOGAF® framework, ArchiMate® modeling language, and IT4IT™ reference architecture (for managing the business of IT) are empowering companies to build better systems by architecting for digital business strategies.

The Preparation of the Enterprise for the Digital Transformation (i)

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 3). To cope with the increasing complexity and change, any enterprise is confronted increasingly with, the enterprise, have to be gradually virtualised starti…

The Preparation of the Enterprise for the Digital Transformation

It is good to prepare the enterprise for the incoming digital transformation. Because it may have a brutal pace.
Here are six proposed best practices for rendering the Enterprise ready for the Digital Transformation. Failing to apply them may delay acc…