Making the Invisible Visible: Applications and Data Flows in Enterprise Architecture
Why mapping data flows is the most practical way to deliver fast value in enterprise architecture
AI has invented a new language, and added sex to a dull office context
It turns out that AI has created a whole new language. Humans do not speak it, and they may even mistake it for talk about sex. But luckily Generative AI is able to translate it to something humans can understand (and where the sex doesn’t show up).
Mastering Internal Influence, a Former CIO’s Perspective
By Brad Englert You can master influence inside your organization by creating and nurturing authentic business relationships with your boss, direct reports, all your staff, peers and influencers, and executive leaders. Business relationships are authen…
Platform-Enabled Business Transformation at ANZ Institutional
Abstract:
As business models become more AI-enabled, strategically designing, evolving, and reusing platforms that reflect a company’s core capabilities is key to driving growth and innovation. This briefing examines the platform transformation of ANZ…
Zero Trust for AI Agents
By Puneet Ghanshani, Chief Architect, Microsoft Autonomous AI agents have moved from science fiction to real-world business workflows. Unlike basic automation or standalone generative models, agentic AI systems perceive their environment, plan multi-st…
Sitting Down with Pierrick Gaudin from TotalEnergies, New Chair of the PMC for the OSDU® Forum
By Ash Patel – CDMP – Certified Copywriter (CMP) – CDMA, Marketing Specialist, The Open Group
Recently we reached out to Pierrick Gaudin from TotalEnergies, to discuss his role as the New Chair of the PMC for The Open Group OSDU® Forum.
Factories, Foundries, Or Refineries? Seeking The Right Metaphor For Agentic AI
The critical question facing enterprise architects: how will you evolve your practice to manage AI’s inherent ambiguity, address human concerns around AI adoption, and architect systems that capture and leverage tacit knowledge?
Graphic IT Management Requires Clear Language
In the battle to manage increasingly complex IT portfolios, organizations must learn to establish a structured ontology: a shared understanding of how applications, platforms, technologies, and assets interact.
Platform-Enabled Business Transformation at ANZ Institutional
Abstract:
As business models become more AI-enabled, strategically designing, evolving, and reusing platforms that reflect a company’s core capabilities is key to driving growth and innovation. This briefing examines the platform transformation of ANZ…
Governance Without Bureaucracy: How to Make Architecture Work for the Business
By Nadzeya Stalbouskaya “Architecture Governance.” For many, the term triggers eye rolls and not without reason. It’s often associated with long meetings, slow approvals, and documentation that adds more confusion than clarity. Instead of enabling [……
New Ardoq AI Features To Automate Value Streams And Capability Modeling
This isn’t AI for show. It’s AI built into the flow of how business value is created and delivered.
Designing with Dimensions: Rethinking Creativity Through Generative AI
Creativity often emerges from the interplay of disparate ideas—a phenomenon known as combinational creativity. Traditionally, tools like brainstorming, mind mapping, and analogical thinking have guided this process. Generative Artificial Intelligence (…