Aggregated enterprise architecture wisdom
It’s been 9 months since our last post. That doesn’t mean that we’re no longer here, or that we’re not thinking about these topics, or that we don’t have anything more to say – those of you who know me realize that option is just about impossible…
It’s been 9 months since our last post. That doesn’t mean that we’re no longer here, or that we’re not thinking about these topics, or that we don’t have anything more to say – those of you who know me realize that option is just about impossible…
It’s been 9 months since our last post. That doesn’t mean that we’re no longer here, or that we’re not thinking about these topics, or that we don’t have anything more to say – those of you who know me realize that option is just about impossible…
By The Open Group Continuing on the theme of predictions, here are a few more, which focus on enterprise architecture, business architecture, general IT and Open Group events in 2012. Enterprise Architecture – The Industry By Leonard Fehskens, VP of …
A kind of announcement, really: a knowledge-base wiki for whole-enterprise architecture is now available and ready for content and use. I’ve given it a temporary home on my Sidewise server: http://ea.sidewise.biz No doubt it should have a proper domain of its own, but that’ll do for now to get us started. [By the way, this […]
We take pleasure in answering thus prominently the communication below, expressing at the same time our great gratification that its faithful author is numbered among the friends of The Enterprise Architecture Blog and note that responses of this natur…
We take pleasure in answering thus prominently the communication below, expressing at the same time our great gratification that its faithful author is numbered among the friends of The Enterprise Architecture Blog and note that responses of this natur…
Framework-ism: Form and structure over content and good practice (not best practice). Best practice is all too often a cover for theoretically ideal, but practically non-functional solutions.Boil-the-ocean-ism: All too generic frameworks intended …
Framework-ism: Form and structure over content and good practice (not best practice). Best practice is all too often a cover for theoretically ideal, but practically non-functional solutions.
Boil-the-ocean-ism: All too generic frameworks intended for large-scale program transformation lack local focus and technical guidance.
Architecture astronaut-ism: Abstraction upon abstraction upon abstraction until everything is so conceptual that end-users have dissolved into TOGAF deliverables.
My mantra for solution architecture governance is:
Framework-ism: Form and structure over content and good practice (not best practice). Best practice is all too often a cover for theoretically ideal, but practically non-functional solutions.
Boil-the-ocean-ism: All too generic frameworks intended for large-scale program transformation lack local focus and technical guidance.
Architecture astronaut-ism: Abstraction upon abstraction upon abstraction until everything is so conceptual that end-users have dissolved into TOGAF deliverables.
My mantra for solution architecture governance is:
‘Tis the season for… something, probably? For many people, it’s ‘the ‘Holiday Season’, or Christmas, or New Year, or something like that. A calendrical marker-point, anyway. Something to celebrate, perhaps. The culture I come from is nominally Christian, hence ‘Christmas’ and suchlike, so that’s the label others around me tend to use. (Though it doesn’t […]
Latest publication by BCS features couple of my articles. The title of the book is “Management Skills in IT” and it is now available onAmazon.