SOA Knowledge Exchange, 1 day event, Bristol, 27th September 2013

About the event ******** SORRY, THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL  ********** We are holding a workshop in Bristol this month for Enterprise Architects, Technical Architects or those in similar roles at Universities in the UK. The general aim of the event is to gather and discuss the SOA roadmap strategies we are developing within our […]

Visible Impact: Gaining visibility into Change

SCENE 2, MIDMORNING, FADE IN:
Frustrated, IT sits down, mumbling under its breath.
IT: Huh?! what do you expect me to have a crystal ball?
Doctor: What’s that I can’t hear you; what’s wrong?
(IT speaks up)
IT: I don’t understa…

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BCP and Disaster Recovery – how much is too much?

You can make sure that you have BCP and Disaster Recovery (DR) plans in place, but how often do you test them?  Do you build maintenance of these environments into your BAU (business as usual) work?  Is DR an afterthought when launching new services …

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Landscaping and Loose Coupling

A few years back, my wife and I bought a shiny new home. The house was almost brand new and the previous occupant had traded a goodly portion of their kid’s future inheritance to a landscaper for a collection of shrubs, trees, and mulch large eno…

Landscaping and Loose Coupling

A few years back, my wife and I bought a shiny new home. The house was almost brand new and the previous occupant had traded a goodly portion of their kid’s future inheritance to a landscaper for a collection of shrubs, trees, and mulch large eno…