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Photo Credit: Christopher ChanOne of my first reactions when I heard about gamification was, isn’t this an old idea? I have seen past examples of using game concepts to meet business objectives. In fact, I was part of one such project, wh…
(This is the fifth part of a five part series on “Five Hurdles in Implementing EA”)Photo credit: solidetherCIO.com listed a myriad of characteristics that enterprise architects should have: solid technology knowledge, good business acumen, wide perspec…
Photo by Mike Bitzenhofer My “Business of Software and Digital Platforms” class discussed this week the mobile platform, and it is a very interesting area as there are many players, strategies, dramatic rises and falls, and most of all, it is some…
Habitudes, one of my favorite books talking about leadership habits and attitudes(This is the fourth part of a five part series on “Five Hurdles in Implementing EA”)I was at a conference last year and one presentation showcased wonderful Enterprise Arc…
(This is the third part of a five part series on “Five Hurdles in Implementing EA”)Picture from http://www.mytractorforum.com/showthread.php?t=26830Imagine that: your boss gives you new responsibilities but not the necessary powers! EA …
#entarch #procurement #acquisition Here are my slides from the EA Forum on Thursday.
I am planning to run some workshops on the subject for Unicom in the UK, with a pilot provisionally scheduled for June 2012. I’ve very keen to talk to anyone who has …
Hurdle #2: Measuring benefits of EA(This is the second part of a five part series on “Five Hurdles in Implementing EA”)Photo Credit: danorbitI was speaking to the Chief Information Officer of a large organization. He recognized the importance o…
Photo credit: clappstarWhat are the hurdles organizations face when implementing Enterprise Architecture? This is the first part of a five-part series exploring this question. Hurdle #1: Differing understanding of what EA is“Enterprise Archite…
This year, I took a break from work to go back to school, and one of my key objectives is to reflect on my work experiences, and ponder the question “How can organisations derive more value from information technology?”. I also wanted to learn by…
Over the past few months I have been presenting to executives around the world and within Microsoft about the evolution of the CIO role and its impact on IT. The materials have gone over extremely well and relate to their…
Here’s an interesting comment from a newsgroup
“More seriously, this is an areas rife with confusing and badly understood terminology – I should know, I’ve been using it for a couple of decades. In context I was referring to the bits and pieces boug…
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At BiZZdesign we have a successful history of designing businesses. As a spin-off of the Dutch Telematica Instituut (currently Novay) we started as an …