Five Things to do in order to deal with KPIs for Enterprise Architecture Processes

Measuring Enterprise Architecture Processes In most enterprises that applies Enterprise Architecture will there be a need to measure how the enterprise is progressing from adapting the Enterprise Architecture Program and there will be some stakeholders who would like to know … Continue reading

Backbone and business-rules

What would be the ‘backbone’ of an enterprise-architecture? And where would business-rules fit into that picture? This is a perhaps somewhat tangled follow-on from four different threads: my previous ‘backbone’ posts ‘Agility needs a backbone‘ and ‘Architecting the enterprise backbone‘ Peter Bakker‘s exploration ‘The Enterprise Backbone‘ Carole-Ann Matignon‘s post ‘Visual Logic: A picture is worth […]

Dependency and resilience in enterprise-architecture models

This one’s back on the metamodel theme again, and is a follow-up to a query by Peter Bakker in his post ‘Thinking about Graeme Burnett’s questions‘, in reply to my previous post ‘EA metamodel: two questions‘. Peter wrote: I think that the most important question of all is still missing, namely: – What do you rely […]

The politics of "top-down"

Top-down is very unfashionable these days. David Cameron, the British Prime Minster, talks about “ending the old big-government, top-down way of running public services, releasing the grip of state control and putting power in people’s hands” (Cameron …

The politics of "top-down"

Top-down is very unfashionable these days. David Cameron, the British Prime Minster, talks about “ending the old big-government, top-down way of running public services, releasing the grip of state control and putting power in people’s hands” (Cameron …

Unicom EA Forum

Here is my presentation from the Unicom Enterprise Architecture Forum in London on Thursday September 29th.

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And here is Philip Boxer’s presentation, which outline…

InfoWorld Honors Troux Customers Bayer Healthcare and USAA

Seeing our customers succeed is truly rewarding – as is seeing them be recognized for their efforts. That’s why we’re pleased and honored to announce that two of our customers — Bayer HealthCare (BHC) and United Services Automobile A…

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Notes on Interface

At an architecture workshop in Vienna last week, I put together a few slides to address some questions about interfaces. I promised to post an expanded and cleaned-up version, and here it is. Some of this material was developed with my former colleague…