11 years, 6 months ago

Must-See Guide to Gartner EA

As many of you are aware, the Gartner Enterprise Architecture (EA) Summit starts tomorrow in National Harbor, MD!  This year’s agenda looks promising – focusing heavily on how EA can and should deliver business value, growth and transformation. In our second annual Must-See Guide to Gartner EA, we’ve compiled our “Top Ten” list of eye-catching […]

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11 years, 9 months ago

Could Anyone Else Use an Extra $600,000?

I am supplementing my Q&A series on the Value of EA & BPA with a wonderful article published on January 30th about one our customers, Chubb Insurance, written by Madeline Weiss, Society for Information Management’s Advanced Practices Council. There is nothing like a great story to  illustrate some of the ways enterprise architecture initiatives are […]

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11 years, 10 months ago

Q&A Series: The Evolution of EA

Next up in my Q&A series on EA, I am going to address how the EA market is changing and what vendors are doing to support user’s new expectations. Question: What are some of the ways that EA is evolving and what changes are EA tool vendors implementing to support those changes? Answer: In my […]

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11 years, 10 months ago

Q&A Series: The Value of EA and BPA

In November and December, Gartner released the Magic Quadrants for Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Business Process Analysis (BPA) respectively.  We thought we’d discuss some of Gartner’s observations about trends in both EA and BPA along with many questions we’ve heard from our customers and prospects over the years.  We are thrilled about our leadership positions […]

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11 years, 10 months ago

Impacting Business with Enterprise Architecture: What the Future Holds for EA Efforts

Cliché as it may be, I can’t stop myself from turning the page on the calendar of a new year and turning my mind to my personal goals for the year. Naturally, many organizations have a tendency to follow suit.  Bolstered by this spirit of the possible,  organizations begin to envision themselves achieving their goals […]

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12 years, 14 days ago

Is Your Supply Chain Classic or Country?

Customer conversations at the User Summit on driving productivity in the value chain The OpenText BPS User Summit last week offered an opportunity to talk with many of our customers about how they are achieving business process improvement. As our keynote speaker Clay Richardson of Forrester Research said, “I’m excited!” about BPM and the possibilities. Some […]

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12 years, 3 months ago

How to Build a Successful Application Portfolio Management Solution

In many organizations if an application is needed to solve a specific business problem, it is purchased or built. However, more often than not, these purchases happen in an ad-hoc manner within a specific department or business unit, resulting in a business owning hundreds (maybe even thousands) of redundant, overlapping, and ultimately, outdated applications. Maintaining […]

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12 years, 3 months ago

Three Big Topics in Financial Services

In the wake of this historic, global economic downturn there is little room for error among financial services companies. Volatile market conditions, impending regulatory requirements, and an intense competitive atmosphere have banking and insurance companies of all sizes rethinking risk, streamlining operations, and seeking new ways to create a more adaptable enterprise. Now, more than […]

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12 years, 4 months ago

Thoughts from Gartner Enterprise Architecture Summit

Last week, Gartner’s US Enterprise Architecture Summit in San Diego attracted several hundred attendees. More than 500 IT and business professionals attended the conference, which indicates to us that EA is gaining momentum as a strategic business priority.   The conference served to reinforce what we are seeing and what many of you who are involved […]

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12 years, 5 months ago

New Business Transformation Management Course!

Calling all Metastorm ProVision users! Are you having trouble aligning strategy to execution? Discover how you can establish better visibility across your enterprise to identify and understand the best business improvements for your organization. In our brand-new Business Transformation Management course, you can learn how to leverage Metastorm ProVision to define and control positive change […]

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12 years, 5 months ago

Must See Guide to Gartner EA Summit

The Gartner EA Summit in San Diego is only a few days away and it’s packed full of great keynotes, sessions, case studies and roundtables to help organizations better understand and maximize the value of enterprise architecture. As one of the largest gatherings of EA experts, we wanted to take this opportunity to put together […]

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12 years, 5 months ago

Who Drives an Enterprise Architecture Initiative? Part 3

Enterprise Architecture (EA) projects are often thought to be initiated solely by the IT department. Depending on the situation, this isn’t always the case. In the past two posts of this series we have discussed how EA initiatives can be driven by enterprise architects or IT, but these two groups aren’t the only people who […]

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