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Recent hiring trends data released by leading IT staffing and services firm, TEKsystems, shows continued strong demand for architects, and surging demand for architects with cloud experience.
We spoke with Tania Lavin, market research manager at TEKsys…

Back in June I posted an overview (Microsoft Enterprise Strategy Program) of the services organization I joined last year. Recently the team put together a great overview video of the program. Very creative and I think will resonate with a…

I am pretty late to the blogosphere about the differences between social media and CRM. But in customer meetings I see this kind of confusion all the time. So here goes. Oh, and since I mainly work in the travel industry, my examples come from there.So…

I was working with some customers this week, and the topic of “how do you generate events?” comes up. Not how as in the dirty mechanics, but how when something is done manually today, getting that systematized. So, please bear with me on the following …

A picture may be worth a thousand words. But business leaders won’t hear anything an EA model has to tell them unless it’s in a form they can understand and find value with. That’s why the architecture team at USAA is using circular E…

IT and enterprise architecture are changing more radically and quickly than ever before, says Angela Yochem, a business information executive and Troux customer at Dell. Those changes give EA experts an opportunity to deliver powerful results, as long …

The Institute For Enterprise Architecture Developments (IFEAD) updated their Enterprise Architecture Tool Selection Guide to version 6.2. Now aligned to the latest evaluations from Gartner and Forester along with additional EA tool vendors it re-evaluates the capabilities of the new…

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To ensure your EA initiative delivers business value, focus on the needs of the business community from analysts to middle managers to senior leaders. Present the information using visualizations they find useful, rather than trying to teach the…

 
Dell’s entrepreneurial culture helped it grow into a global enterprise. But as Dell grew, disparate applications and processes made it harder to meet competitive challenges and comply with stricter financial regulations.
Using a “sim…

 
Forget the hard-dollar ROI calculations and focus instead on the game-changing questions EA can answer to prove its business value. That was a point Gartner Analyst Scott Bittler recently made when he said “the value of EA is in how…