Posts from 2011:
- On strategy and design
- Is TOGAF Bringing the S to BAIT with SABSA?
- The Group of Six
- The Group of Six
- For 2012, I Pledge to Gain Weight
- For 2012, I Pledge to Gain Weight
- Open Group Complements TOGAF with SABSA Integration
- Decision-making – linking intent and action [1]
- Relational-assets are not ‘possessions’
- Customer 2.0 Strikes
- Luck, Serendipity, and the Contextual Strategist
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section 13 – The use of architects
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section 12 – The investigation by process
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section 11 – Situations
- Three or Four Schools of Enterprise Architecture
- Emerging from Hibernation
- Emerging from Hibernation
- Emerging from Hibernation
- Emerging from Hibernation
- 2012 Open Group Predictions, Vol. 2
- Knowledge-base wiki for whole-enterprise architecture
- Yes Virginia, There is an Architecture
- Yes Virginia, There is an Architecture
- Common Pitfalls of Solution Architecture Governance
- Common Pitfalls of Solution Architecture Governance
- Common Pitfalls of Solution Architecture Governance
- Happy Whatever!
- New Book – out now on Amazon
- New Book – out now on Amazon
- New Book – out now on Amazon
- Outcomes First: Best Practices and Metrics for Public Participation
- Deciding “Yes” on EA
- When It Comes to Mobile Apps – Thin is In!
- Save the Date—The Open Group Conference San Francisco!
- Architecture standards: intro and overview (1/7)
- 2012 Open Group Predictions, Vol. 1
- Cloud Computing predictions for 2012
- Decision-making – belief, fact, theory and practice
- Enterprise Architecture in Higher Education – some global resources
- Upping the Ante: Combining ECM and BPM to Drive Better Business Outcomes
- Link Collection — December 18, 2011
- How to manage requirements within the Enterprise Architecture using the TOGAF® and SABSA® frameworks
- Insuperordination
- Work-in-progress – two more books
- Clouds and scalability
- Clouds and scalability
- Clouds and scalability
- Enterprise Frameworks: In Perfect Harmony Together…
- Enterprise Frameworks: In Perfect Harmony Together…
- Enterprise Frameworks: In Perfect Harmony Together…
- Active Information: Big Data from left field; Big Data Rx
- Sustainability: A Million-Dollar Opportunity for the CIO
- Wikipedia and the definition of Enterprise Architecture
- Uniqueness and coincidensity
- TOGAF series 9/9: Covering the basics: keep track of requirements
- Competition-against or competition-with?
- SCAN – work in progress
- Enterprise Architecture Certifications Distilled
- Link Collection — December 11, 2011
- IBM's Open Source Enterprise Generation Language
- IBM’s Open Source Enterprise Generation Language
- IBM’s Open Source Enterprise Generation Language
- On Semantic Technologies
- Enterprise Architecture Tempo
- What you need to know about TOGAF 9.1
- Business Requirements Management Handbook review
- Work Systems and Requisite Inquiry
- Clever Spam
- Clever Spam
- The Modesty of Writing
- The Modesty of Writing
- The Modesty of Writing
- Patented Drugs versus Generic Drugs, an Example of Knowledge versus Capacity Value
- Patented Drugs versus Generic Drugs, an Example of Knowledge versus Capacity Value
- Use EA to identify hidden costs in outsourcing
- CIO Insights Editor Drills Into How Troux Delivers Business Value
- CIO Insights Editor Drills Into How Troux Delivers Business Value
- Enterprise as adjective, enterprise as noun
- Enterprise and organisation as ends and means
- The Capability Map: Identifying Strategic Initiatives Through Enterprise Architecture.
- Link Collection — December 4, 2011
- Belief and faith at the point of action
- 8 Intriguing User Interface Designs from the MIT Media Lab
- Economies of Scale or Economies of Knowledge?
- The Open Group Surpasses 400 Member Milestone
- The usual case?
- Master Data, Data Integration and a JISC Project
- Why do pencils have erasers?
- Applying EA to Real World Business Issues Lands More Recognition For Troux
- Applying EA to Real World Business Issues Lands More Recognition For Troux
- Think Big: Extending BPM Across Your Organization
- Setting up for ebooks on EA blogs
- Risk and Responsibility in Self-Service
- Forrester: "Strategic" APM Key to Success in the Age of the Customer
- Forrester: “Strategic” APM Key to Success in the Age of the Customer
- Real-time sensemaking with SCAN
- TOGAF series 8/9: Dealing with change
- Link Collection — November 27, 2011
- Marketing and the service-oriented enterprise
- Five EA app ideas – anyone interested?
- The Principles of the Global Workforce
- Mobile Five Ways
- What does developing an IT Strategy mean?
- Using Enterprise Architecture To Get The CIO To The Strategy Table
- i-i-i is about Focusing on the Individual and Not Yourself
- Logical and phyiscal component descriptions in ArchiMate
- Multi-Channel Retailing Takes a new Meaning with Retail Apps
- Multi-Channel Retailing Takes a new Meaning with Retail Apps
- Multi-Channel Retailing Takes a new Meaning with Retail Apps
- On sensemaking in enterprise-architecture [4]
- When identical is not the same as equal
- Changing the Congressional Budget Office to the Congressional Enterprise Architecture Office
- Changing the Congressional Budget Office to the Congressional Enterprise Architecture Office
- Domains and dimensions in SCAN
- On sensemaking in enterprise-architectures [3]
- Meta-Architecture (Yawn)
- The Buzz from our User Summit: Live Demo of Social & Mobile BPM
- Active Information: Reclaim the “I” in CIO, Big Data & Collective Intelligence
- SOA, Cloud Computing, and Event and Model Driven Architecture
- SOA, Cloud Computing, and Event and Model Driven Architecture
- Taking Decisions In The Face Of Uncertainty (Responsible Moments)
- How not to use IT in services
- Balancing Lopsided IT Governance
- Is Your Supply Chain Classic or Country?
- Maslow’s Hierarchy isn’t a hierarchy
- Cross-reference to related posts
- On sensemaking in enterprise-architectures [2]
- Enterprise Architecture and Emergence of Social Media
- SCAN left, SCAN right…
- BiZZdesign positioned as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Architecture 2011
- TOGAF series 7/9: Managing implementation oversight of projects
- On sensemaking in enterprise-architectures [1]
- Link Collection — November 13, 2011
- On function, capability and service
- Architecture-Based Analysis and Decision Support (Part 1)
- Ensuring that the Simple stays simple
- Is there a domain architecture trend in the architecture community?
- On SCAN, PDCA, OODA and the acronym-soup
- Housing, Finance, and Government: Three "industries" that produce Minimal Value
- Housing, Finance, and Government: Three "industries" that produce Minimal Value
- Strategy Planning and Enterprise Architecture – dealing with the devil in the detail
- Using SCAN: some quick examples
- SCAN – an Ambiguous correction
- The End of Flash
- Comparing SCAN and Cynefin
- The Three Most Important Letters in Data
- Innovative Public Engagement Helped Fuel EPA GreenApps Success
- Innovative Public Engagement Helped Fuel EPA GreenApps Success
- “Let’s do a quick SCAN on this”
- Lack of Enterprise View a Hindrance? Good Solution Architecture is Not Enough
- EA Tips: Anchor Models
- George Paras and Tim Westbrock featured guests on A&G Webinar Nov. 16
- A Question for Practicing EAs
- Tim Westbrock to Speak at IT Leadership Forum, Dec. 13, in Atlanta
- The Open Group and SABSA Institute Publish TOGAF® Integration Whitepaper
- Time is Running Out for the CIO to Lead on Social Media
- Why should anyone do enterprise-architecture?
- Component descriptions in ArchiMate
- More on EA and asset-types [4]
- Dealing with Systemic Problems Through the Enterprise Architecture Program
- Conceptual Modelling – Why Theory
- More on EA and asset-types [3]
- Link Collection — November 6, 2011
- Cynefin Framework
- More on EA and asset-types [2]
- Cloud Decisions
- Cloud Decisions
- 7 Primary Business Drivers for Social Media
- 7 Primary Business Drivers for Social Media
- Social Network Users’ Bill of Rights
- Social Network Users’ Bill of Rights
- The 5 Laws of Engagement
- The 5 Laws of Engagement
- More on EA and asset-types [1]
- This is what I talk about when I say capability
- Once more unto the breach, dear friends…
- To create a roadmap, we need to know what it is supposed to accomplish
- Looking at the big picture
- Charisma, connection and brand
- 25 Top Companies for Leaders – Is your Company Managing Talent Well?
- Well on our way to 2019
- 25 Top Companies for Leaders – Is your Company Managing Talent Well?
- 25 Top Companies for Leaders – Is your Company Managing Talent Well?
- How to Build the Business Case for Enterprise Architecture
- How to Build the Business Case for Enterprise Architecture
- Dimensions of EA maturity 2
- Steve Jobs – Preparing Us for One More Thing
- Helping others make sense of my work
- Found in Translation
- There is always another story 3
- There is always another story 3
- Systems Engineering and System Architecture in an Agile and Short-cycle Transformation Process (Second Try)
- TOGAF series 6/9: Translating opportunities to a well-defined project plan
- Enterprise Architecture Frameworks for the knowledge economy?
- Enterprise Architecture Frameworks for the knowledge economy?
- Enterprise Architecture Frameworks for the knowledge economy?
- Enterprise Architecture Frameworks for the knowledge economy?
- The ‘This’ game and EA toolsets
- Link Collection — October 30, 2011
- More on the ‘This’ game for enterprise-architecture
- 7 Primary Business Drivers for Social Media
- Cloud Decisions
- This: an exploratory game for service-oriented EA
- Using Cynefin in enterprise-architecture
- Social Network Users’ Bill of Rights
- Standing up for the value of our work
- What does developing an IT Strategy mean?
- What does developing an IT Strategy mean?
- The 5 Laws of Engagement
- For or against?
- Application Portfolio Management Ranks Top in New EA Survey
- Application Portfolio Management Ranks Top in New EA Survey
- Dimensions of EA maturity
- How to Start a BPM Initiative: A Lesson from Early Adopters
- More on starting EA from scratch
- Let's Kill the Confusion About Capabilities for Once and All!
- Let’s Kill the Confusion About Capabilities for Once and All!
- What is Business Technology Management and how does it relate to Enterprise Architecture?
- Functions Required in the Cloud PaaS Layer to Support SOA
- The Centralization-Decentralization Dialectic
- The Centralization-Decentralization Dialectic
- Taming the Chaos Is a Spiritual Deed
- Social networking… How?
- There is always another story 2
- There is always another story 2
- Where do we start with EA? – a practical question
- How do we make EA make sense?
- ROI Versus VOI
- The Chief Process Office of an Agile Organization
- Link Collection — October 23, 2011
- Satisficing Behavior
- Systems Engineering and System Architecture in an Agile and Short-cycle Transformation Process
- The no-plan ‘Plan’ for whole-enterprise architecture – a summary
- The no-plan Plan: people in architecture
- Smart Content
- Gartner: Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2012
- Gartner: Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2012
- Gartner: Top 10 Strategic Technologies for 2012
- The no-plan Plan: architecture-dynamics
- The no-plan Plan: architecture for change
- The New iWorker Meets Adaptive Case Management
- Classification of Intangiables and/or tangibles
- 10 Key Success Factors for dealing with Enterprise Architecture
- The no-plan Plan: architecture as story
- The no-plan Plan: the ‘why’ of architecture
- More on the ‘no-plan Plan’
- Causal Layered Analysis, SCCC, and Cynefin
- Active Information: Data Scientists, Moneyball, Competitive Analytics & Big Data Definition
- Does IT mean Information Technology? Or is it just a department?
- Making plans, sort-of
- Women’s rights? – just say No!
- Mobile BPM: Connecting People to Process Wherever They Are
- Five Views of Business Architecture
- Getting down to work in a different garden
- Intelligence Failure at Kodak
- Time for this old toad to move on
- There is always another story
- There is always another story
- More on ‘the toad in the road’
- Today’s projects, tomorrow’s bigger picture: an examination of Enterprise Transformation
- Google as a Platform (not)
- Cloud Governance, Risk and Compliance Summit
- Cloud Governance, Risk and Compliance Summit
- The Service Oriented Enterprise
- The Service Oriented Enterprise
- VPEC-T design pattern helps Children at Risk
- Coping with ‘the toad in the road’
- VPEC-T A thinking framework as presented to ScIO
- Congrats to the 2011 Enterprise Architecture Awards Winners
- How AMD Delivers EA Value Despite Leadership, Business Changes
- How AMD Delivers EA Value Despite Leadership, Business Changes
- Towards a VPEC-T analysis of Google
- Business Architecture Bootcamp
- Link Collection — October 9, 2011
- Steve Jobs wasn't a visionary
- A week in Tweets: 02-08 October 2011
- Steve Jobs wasn’t a visionary
- SCCC: Simple, Complicated, Complex, Chaotic
- A human view of Simple, Complicated and Complex
- From Convenience to Consilience – “Technology Alone Is Not Enough"
- 6 out of Top 10 Global Brands are IT Companies……is IT COOL Again?
- 6 out of Top 10 Global Brands are IT Companies……is IT COOL Again?
- Countdown: 31 Days Until the OpenText BPM User Summit!
- Learning from Stories
- Enterprise-architecture and the Cloud
- One more try…
- Will the Mobile User Interface Overtake the Desktop?
- A simpler version of the ‘EA-governance thought-experiment’
- Enterprise Architecture Mantra
- X ,Y and XY – and eight roles of EA
- A week in Tweets: 25 September – 01 October 2011
- Governance in a responsibility-based enterprise-architecture
- Mission Impossible? Or how to achieve the SOA vision.
- Mission Impossible? Or how to achieve the SOA vision.
- Antipatterns 2011-10-04 11:09:50
- Lies, Damn Lies and Key Performance Indicators
- Enterprise Architecture Tools; Another View
- Survey Says Lack of Business Strategy Among Top Concerns of SharePoint Deployments
- Next generation of Enterprise Architecture
- VPEC-T'ing my website for @thoughttrans
- Enterprise Architecture Tools; Another View
- A week in Tweets: 18-24 September 2011
- Apologising for the apologies
- What is Business Technology Management and how does it relate to Enterprise Architecture?
- What is Business Technology Management and how does it relate to Enterprise Architecture?
- 5 steps to awesomeness
- What can we simplify in enterprise-architectures?
- What is the boundary of a service?
- Rebalancing top-down management-architectures
- When is striving for Simplicity in IT-EA a good thing and when…? #entarch
- How to recover the Gap between Business & IT?
- Levels of Governance
- ArchiMate Support in System Architect
- Sketches on Bohms dialogue
- Thai Temple #2
- Thai Temple #1
- Sunny lunch break on Harpenden common
- Governance in an Organic Enterprise
- A momentous first year for The Open Group EMMMv™ Forum
- Content or Platform?
- Management as ‘just another service’
- Need to Deliver EA Value Now? Learn how on October 5
- Need to Deliver EA Value Now? Learn how on October 5
- 3 Tips to Improve New Client On-boarding
- Why are the elite the elite?
- Join us for The Open Group Conference, Taipei!
- Forrester Business Process Conference: How Dynamic Case Management Helps Businesses Hit High Velocity Improvements
- Rethinking the architecture of management
- Five Things to do in order to deal with KPIs for Enterprise Architecture Processes
- Backbone and business-rules
- How EA is leading enterprise transformation in France
- Dependency and resilience in enterprise-architecture models
- The politics of "top-down"
- The politics of "top-down"
- Unicom EA Forum
- InfoWorld Honors Troux Customers Bayer Healthcare and USAA
- InfoWorld Honors Troux Customers Bayer Healthcare and USAA
- Notes on Interface
- A thinking framework for Business/IT 'Systems' behaviour based on Cynefin.
- Are Business Process Management and Business Architecture a perfect match?
- The New CIO Leader's Top Priorities
- The New CIO Leader’s Top Priorities
- Must See Guide to Forrester Business Process Forum 2011
- Responses to ‘EA economics challenge’
- Tools of the Trade
- Roundtable: Enterprise Architects & Complex Event Processing
- Tools of the Trade
- An economics challenge for enterprise-architects
- Fall 2011 Survey: SharePoint and BPM
- The architecture of a no-money economy
- New Cloud Computing book from The Open Group helps organizations develop the case for key Cloud operating metrics and ROI
- A week in Tweets: 11-17 September 2011
- Show Me the Metamodel
- Structural Agility Dissected
- Axioms for Modern Enterprise Architecture
- Axioms for Modern Enterprise Architecture
- OpenText Metastorm Named KMWorld Magazine Trend-Setting Product of the Year
- EA metamodel: two questions
- A week in Tweets: 04-10 September 2011
- New Publication in Journal of Enterprise Architecture
- New Publication in Journal of Enterprise Architecture
- New Publication in Journal of Enterprise Architecture
- Delivering a Results-Driven Business Architecture
- Delivering a Results-Driven Business Architecture
- Enterprise Canvas as service-viability checklist
- Will Voice Leapfrog Handwriting Recognition?
- Adoption of Cloud Computing raises key challenges for the industry
- IT Governance is Contingent on the Strategic Context
- Introducing our new book: Cloud Computing For Business
- Yes, your Organisation will need a CIO by 2020… but with a different set of Capabilities and Competencies
- Yes, your Organisation will need a CIO by 2020… but with a different set of Capabilities and Competencies
- A week in Tweets: 28 August – 03 September 2011
- More on simplified Enterprise Canvas
- Link Collection – September 11, 2011
- Simplifying the Enterprise Canvas
- Anne Boe’s Keys to Successful Networking
- Anne Boe’s Keys to Successful Networking
- Anne Boe’s Keys to Successful Networking
- On The CIO’s Top Challenges
- We call that government
- We call that government
- We call that government
- The Topography of Enterprise Architecture
- What does "Top-Down" mean?
- A week in Tweets: 21-27 August 2011
- Creating an IT Strategy – Management by Maxim
- Creating an IT Strategy – Management by Maxim
- Creating an IT Strategy – Management by Maxim
- What’s the point of this ‘EA metamodel’?
- Idea Collecting: Game Theory
- Comment-admin problem on WordPress
- Org Charts and Architecture Management
- A comparison of EA for Traditional vs Lean
- The 4 Main Types of Architecture
- CIO Driven EA Powers Business Agility at VW Group of America
- CIO Driven EA Powers Business Agility at VW Group of America
- EA metamodel – the big picture (and the small picture too)
- Finding the value in SOA
- A week in Tweets: 14-20 August 2011
- EA metamodel – a possible structure
- EA metamodel and method
- A week in Tweets: 7-13 August 2011
- When IT Architects Describe EA to other IT Architects
- More detail on EA metamodel
- 7 Reasons You Want to Attend the OpenText BPM User Summit!
- Without answering the Ontological challenges no Newer Systems can be developed. Such challenge does exists for Business Ecology Initiative
- IT-centrism, business-centrism, capability and process
- Outliers shine truth on IT Failure
- Back to the roots for EA toolset metamodels
- Are Business Process Management and Business Architecture a perfect match?
- Are Business Process Management and Business Architecture a perfect match?
- New Zachman Framework™ Announced!
- The Systems Thinking Architect
- The Systems Thinking Architect
- IT Hiring Trends: Is EA’s Future in the Cloud?
- IT Hiring Trends: Is EA’s Future in the Cloud?
- IT-centrism is killing enterprise-architecture
- How not to define business-architecture…
- Eight Hybrid Thinking Principles for Enterprise Architects
- The Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture Version 3
- Zachman Certified™ – Methodology
- Zachman Certified™ – Enterprise Architect
- About Zachman International®
- About John P. Zachman
- About John A. Zachman
- What I do and how I do it
- PODCAST: Exploring business-IT alignment: A 20-year struggle culminating in the role and impact of Business Architecture
- What Does an Enterprise Architect Do ?
- What Does an Enterprise Architect Do ?
- What Does an Enterprise Architect Do ?
- Perspectives of Enterprising, Architecture & Systems
- Agility is Sensible 2011-08-26 19:02:00
- Agility is Sensible 2011-08-26 19:02:00
- Monet revisited (or: non-traditional approaches to developing TOGAF® Next)
- What is the difference between Architecture and Design?
- Evolution of the CIO Role: Is Your Organisation Ready?
- Evolution of the CIO Role: Is Your Organisation Ready?
- Metastorm and Microsoft meet in the clouds with M3
- Listen for the real narrative
- Not quite bus-pass day…
- Organizational Transformations: Changing to Stay the Same
- Explaining Capability Modeling to Business Process Professionals
- PODCAST: Why data and information management remain elusive after decades of deployments; and how to fix it
- Rebuilding the US Economy: Part 2, Real Job Creation
- Architecture is Not: A White Paper
- Microsoft Enterprise Strategy Program Video
- Social Media and CRM
- Social Media and CRM
- Social Media and CRM
- Microphone ready events
- Microphone ready events
- Microphone ready events
- Doing More with Less, the Smart Way
- A week in Tweets: 31 July – 06 August 2011
- Data Thought for Tomorrow
- Naming is Everything
- Naming is Everything
- Cloud in a Box
- More on that enterprise-architecture ‘help needed’
- Knowledge, process, people, and enterprise-architecture
- The future – ecosystems and standards
- Link Collection – August 13, 2011
- Will Your Organisation Need a CIO by 2020?
- Will Your Organisation Need a CIO by 2020?
- The End of Apps? Not.
- Focusing on Business Outcomes through Design
- Focusing on Business Outcomes through Design
- The Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA) Program Distilled
- … so you should do a SOA Certification! But which one? And how?
- How to Build a Successful Application Portfolio Management Solution
- … so you should do a SOA Certification! But which one? And how?
- Anti-clients, kurtosis-risks and public riots
- The Cost of Rockets Built by NASA: Waterfall Process vs Short-cycle and Agile Processes
- Guess I could do with some help here…
- Its Official, Im a Open CA Level 3: Distinguished Chief Architect
- Active Information: Lessons from the NBA – Better Data, Better Hoops
- PODCAST: How the role of certification impacts professionalization of IT and skills management
- Learning by Doing with Labs
- Six Reasons Why EA Should NOT be Assigned to the IT Department
- What is the enterprise in ‘the enterprise’?
- Six Reasons Why EA Should NOT be Assigned to the IT Department
- A week in Tweets: 24-30 July 2011
- Enterprise-architecture? – it’s all about story
- Four Rules of Engagement
- A week in Tweets: 17-23 July 2011
- Cloud Talk with Dave Linthicum: Top Stories for July
- Two kinds of Why
- Basics of consolidation
- Innovation in the Cloud needs open standards
- Video – What is Enterprise Architecture According to Industry Thought Leaders
- Unravelling the anatomy of Archimate
- Enterprise Architecture Goes To College, EA Becoming Academically Recognized and Offered [Updated]
- Three Big Topics in Financial Services
- Technical Translation of Enterprise Architecture from Dutch to English
- Recent Active Information Writing: Crash-proof code, data lessons & infographics
- Vanilla Apps – An EA's Friend
- Vanilla Apps – An EA’s Friend
- Business Managers Not Using EA? Show Them a Different Picture
- Business Managers Not Using EA? Show Them a Different Picture
- A week in Tweets: 10-16 July 2011
- Reorganizing An Application Service Delivery Model – an update
- Analyst, anarchist, architect
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section 15 – Balance
- PODCAST: Standards effort points to automation via common markup language for improved IT compliance, security
- Assets and Resources
- EA Ready for the Big Time; Get Your Skills in Line Now
- EA Ready for the Big Time; Get Your Skills in Line Now
- Updated Enterprise Architecture Tool Selection Guide
- Mike Walker Interviewed on his Perspectives on Enterprise Architecture
- A Model for Literature on Enterprise Architecture
- Link Collection – July 31, 2011
- Questions on business-model to enterprise-architecture
- The is-ness of business
- Angela Yochem on the State of Enterprise Architecture
- Upward and sideways from business-model (short version)
- Upwards and sideways from business-model
- Enterprise Architects – With apologies to Buffy Sainte-Marie
- Enterprise Architects – With apologies to Buffy Sainte-Marie
- TOGAF Certification – more
- Two points of view on (enterprise) architecture
- How strategic planning relates to Enterprise Architecture
- TOGAF Certification – more
- RSS Error
- PODCAST: Industry moves to fill gap for building trusted supply chain technology accreditation
- Enterprise Business Motivation Model version 3.5
- Why business-model to enterprise-architecture?
- Finding Common Ground: in response to a BPTrends article on Process and Capability
- The Enterprise Family
- Business Model Canvas to Archimate (the short version)
- USAA: Journey to the Business Side of Enterprise Architecture
- USAA: Journey to the Business Side of Enterprise Architecture
- Battling Regulatory Pressures in Life Sciences
- From business-model to enterprise-architecture
- Google+, spiral galaxies and Louisa’s bright idea
- Build your Application Portfolio to Support EA Governance
- Towards Next Generation Process Execution
- Towards Next Generation Process Execution
- Towards Next Generation Process Execution
- Announcing Upcoming Book: Systems Thinking in Enterprise Architecture
- Announcing Upcoming Book: Systems Thinking in Enterprise Architecture
- Announcing Upcoming Book: Systems Thinking in Enterprise Architecture
- Rethinking the layers in enterprise-architecture
- Short Cycle, Agile, Level of Effort efforts, and Changes in Roles and Responsibilities
- Link Collection – July 24, 2011
- Is Archimate too IT-centric for enterprise-architecture?
- Trust and the enterprise
- Irregular is the new regular
- Irregular is the new regular
- Twtpoll results from The Open Group Conference, Austin
- Kim Cameron’s 7 Laws of Identity
- Kim Cameron’s 7 Laws of Identity
- Kim Cameron’s 7 Laws of Identity
- The Rule of EA Governance
- What EA Means to One Agency of the Federal Government
- Simple is Better: How EA is Boosting Business Agility at Dell
- Open Group Rebrands Certification Programs
- Simple is Better: How EA is Boosting Business Agility at Dell
- Business Model Generation Book
- Tweets from Open Group conference, Austin
- The Open Group publishes snapshot of the Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) Reference Architecture.
- Passing TOGAF
- More on business-models
- Passing TOGAF
- Do enterprise-architects design the enterprise?
- Get the TOGAF 9 Template Artifacts and Deliverables for Free
- Open Group Conference Austin 2011Keynote Coverage Day 2
- Principles and Implications
- Improve Data Quality and Enable Semantic Interoperability by Adopting the UDEF
- Enterprise-architecture – let’s keep it simple
- To understand shared-enterprise, look for the tattoos
- The New World of Enterprise ArchitectureThe Journey from IT Architecture to Enterprise Architecture Presentation
- Open Group Conference Austin 2011Keynote Coverage Day 1
- How Innovative Retail Architecture is Boosting Profits at ASOS
- How Innovative Retail Architecture is Boosting Profits at ASOS
- Five Benefits of Using BPM for Regulatory Document Submission
- The Open Group releases O-ACEML standard, automates compliance configuration
- Why the bottom-line doesn’t come first in enterprise-architecture
- Product Architecture Thinking Versus System Architecture Thinking
- Enterprise Debt and the Shirky Principle
- The perils of plagiarism
- Fight inertia and resurrect entrepreneurs
- Link Collection- July 17, 2011
- Ten Topics a Venture Capitalist Cares About
- Ten Topics a Venture Capitalist Cares About
- Ten Topics a Venture Capitalist Cares About
- A week in Tweets: 03-09 July 2011
- Using Business Model Canvas for non-profits
- Putting the brakes on “capability obesity”
- What’s my own business-model?
- What’s in a name? A change of name for our ITAC and ITSC professional certifications
- Reinvent Your Training Methods
- TOGAF Certification
- What do we mean by ‘business-architecture’?
- Announcing our new website: Building awareness of The Open Group’s standards and certifications
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section 10 – Domains
- Absence of Event = Event
- TOGAF Certification
- Who is the customer?
- Business Strategy and Kindergarten Soccer
- Too Much Tactical Focus with Business Architecture?
- EA Tips – Style AND Substance
- Organizational Change Management for EA? Of Course!
- Generics on governance and maintenance
- A week in Tweets: 26 June – 2 July 2011
- PODCAST: Embracing EA and TOGAF® aids companies in improving innovation, market response and governance
- Evolving the Way Work Gets Done
- When Less Is Too Much
- Where marketing meets enterprise-architecture
- Cloudburst – Coordinating Vectors for Business Transformation
- Cloudburst – Coordinating Vectors for Business Transformation
- What’s the CIOs Role in Compliance?
- Guiding Principles for Enterprise Architects
- From Social Stigma to Social Synergy
- EA Fundamentalism
- Speaking at the Open Group ConferenceAustin 2011
- Active Information: Data, rather than brute force and sheer will, wins races
- Architecture and Change
- Five Implications of “All Architecture is Local”
- Why standards in information technology are critical
- Requisite Cognitive Logics in Enterprise Architecture
- This Week in Bad Architecture: What Floor is the AirTrain?
- Forget Cost Justification. EA is all about Value Justification
- Forget Cost Justification. EA is all about Value Justification
- Architecture Purity
- Business architect and enterprise architect
- Developing Frameworks: Five Things To Do and Five Things To Avoid.
- A week in Tweets: 19-25 June 2011
- Link Collection – July 3, 2011
- Service Boundaries in SOA
- Top Cloud Stories for June: Brenda to Washington?
- Enterprise-architecture as vectors
- EA Schools of Thought
- Thoughts from Gartner Enterprise Architecture Summit
- Evolving Business Models: Microsoft moves to Cloud while Google goes Social Networking
- Evolving Business Models: Microsoft moves to Cloud while Google goes Social Networking
- Systems Engineering, Product/System/Service Implementing, and Program Management
- EA conferences: we are not amused
- All Architecture is Local
- New Business Transformation Management Course!
- An integrated view of change
- How Strategic Planning relates to Enterprise Architecture?
- How Strategic Planning relates to Enterprise Architecture?
- Yabbies story-fragment: ‘Mishie’
- Yabbies – a bit of background
- Yabbies – a novel
- Active Information: Balancing Speed, Accuracy, Attention & Context
- Boundaryless Information Flow
- NIST Definition of Cloud Computing
- The Sage Kings of Antiquity
- This Week in Bad Architecture: Sliding Into the Grave
- A week in Tweets: 12-18 June 2011
- When things need to go up the wall
- Extending Our Leadership
- Vertical Business Services are Not Always Successful
- Vertical Business Services are Not Always Successful
- The Battle of Our Times: Capabilities vs. Process
- An extended principles template
- What Squash can teach us about learning environments (Part 3)
- What Squash can teach us about learning environments (Part 2)
- What Squash can teach us about learning environments (Part 1)
- June 26 Link Collection
- Helpful Facebook Resources
- Good Architecture, Bad Implementation
- Iteration #6 of a new Business Model for MTB Stage Races
- Good Architecture, Bad Implementation
- Architecture is Fractal in Nature
- CIO's Must Make Enterprise Architecture a First Class Citizen
- Video Podcast: How Microsoft Does Enterprise Architecture
- Service Oriented Cloud (SOC)
- Service Oriented Cloud (SOC)
- Cloud Computing "Silver Lining" – Business Value Matters. Technology Not!
- Cloud Computing "Silver Lining" – Business Value Matters. Technology Not!
- Fast data – speed over precision?
- “He who does not understand history…
- Enabling the BMC with the power of Q
- EA Classification, Understanding, and Frameworks
- Making Your Strategy More Relevant
- Must See Guide to Gartner EA Summit
- Transformation Benefits Measurement, the Political and Technical Hard Part of Mission Alignment and Enterprise Architecture
- A week in Tweets: 05-11 June 2011
- Architecting the enterprise backbone
- Architecture: Context is Everything
- Architecture: Context is Everything
- Who Drives an Enterprise Architecture Initiative? Part 3
- A week in Tweets: 29 May – 04 June 2011
- June 2011 is a big month for Cloud Computing announcements
- IT is part of the business, but not for the reasons you think
- The perils of prior-art (Five Elements)
- New Open Group Guide Shows Enterprise Architects How to Maximize SOA Business Value with TOGAF®
- Takeaways from the Elite User Conference
- Integrating Strategic Planning for Cloud and SOA
- Integrating Strategic Planning for Cloud and SOA
- Active Information: Data-Driven Business Innovation
- The happy people business
- Types of Requirements
- Structure, process and purpose
- Mobile Enterprise – Beyond the Fundamentals
- Scientific Management 2.0
- Innovation in an Enterprise Architecture Context: Innovating the Business Processes, Technological Services and Corporate Strategies.
- Matching the method to the proper structure
- A week in Tweets: 22-28 May 2011
- June 12 Link Collection
- Demand and Supply
- Respect as an architectural issue (IRM-EAC 2011)
- The State of CIO: Evolution of the CIO Mandate and Role
- The State of CIO: Evolution of the CIO Mandate and Role
- Is The International Association of Software Architects (IASA) in Trouble?
- Understanding security aspects of Cloud initiatives
- Microsoft Joins the Open Group as a Gold Member
- Microsoft Enterprise Strategy Program
- Demystifying Business Innovation
- Strategically Federating IT
- Governance, and Policy Management Processes: the Linkage with SOA
- Who Drives an Enterprise Architecture Initiative? Part 2
- Active Information Writing
- TOGAF® Certification Success: More than 7,000 individuals certified from over 50 countries
- Vanishing Volumes of Voicemails
- Vanishing Volumes of Voicemails
- Cloud-SOA Meta Model L1
- Cloud-SOA Meta Model L1
- The State of CIO: Priorities & Focus for 2012 and Beyond
- The State of CIO: Priorities & Focus for 2012 and Beyond
- A view on effects
- New Zachman Framework™ Announcement in Sacramento
- Big Picture Again
- Big Picture Again
- Cloud Talk with Dave and Bill: Top Stories for May
- … and the winner is
- On the Hunt for the One-Page View of an Enterprise
- @pelujan The importance of managing Enterprise Debt #entarch
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section Nine – On the march
- Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF) recognized by The Open Group's ITAC as valid Architecture Framework
- Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF) recognized by TOGAF as valid Architecture Framework
- Industry Cloud models are all very hazy!
- Who Drives an Enterprise Architecture Initiative?
- Industry Cloud models are all very hazy!
- Five Ways to Organize Information
- Five Ways to Organize Information
- Five Ways to Organize Information
- Selecting Public Cloud Services – Focus on What’s Different
- Week 22 Enterprise Architecture Summer Camp (Day 2)
- Driving Business Value from EA: Lessons From the Front Lines
- Driving Business Value from EA: Lessons From the Front Lines
- Week 22 Enterprise Architecture Summer Camp
- Has the concept of “alignment” entered the infamous “trough of disillusionment?”
- SOA was yesterday’s issue?
- SOA was yesterday’s issue?
- Wiser heads will leave the propeller hat on.
- Enterprise Debt #entarch #bcdesign: Great concept but not just technical debt?
- 10 Places to List Your Local Business
- 10 Places to List Your Local Business
- 10 Places to List Your Local Business
- A week in Tweets: 15-21 May 2011
- The Visualisation of Business Models : Did Disney Invent? #entarch #bcdesign
- The hype cycle vs legacy…
- The hype cycle vs legacy…
- Gartner Webinar: Best and Worst Enterprise Application Architecture Practices
- Enterprise Architecture Tool Assessments
- How Kaiser Permanente Drives Quick Value From Standards
- How Kaiser Permanente Drives Quick Value From Standards
- Enterprise Architecture Mind Maps
- Metamodel 101
- The State of CIO: 50 Things to Know Before Becoming CIO
- 50 Things to Know Before Becoming CIO – Paul Coby
- The State of CIO: 50 Things to Know Before Becoming CIO
- Clarifying Alignment of Frameworks for Business Benefit
- Achieving Operational Excellence
- RBP-EA: There’s gonna be a revolution…
- By 2016, 30 Percent of Enterprise Architecture Efforts Will Be Supported as a Collaboration Between Business and IT
- Enterprise Architecture & Emerging Markets
- Its always about the business (or mission)
- Its always about the business (or mission)
- The difference between a Business Architect and a Business Analyst
- Getting Enterprise Architects to the Business Decision Making Table
- Uncovering Process Excellence
- RBP-EA: From ‘Really Big Picture’ into real-world practice
- Link Collection (weekly)
- Orders of Agility
- RBP-EA: The dangers of business-centric ‘enterprise’-architecture
- The Really Big Picture for enterprise-architecture
- Notes on architecture versus design
- Government Outreach for Global Supply Chain Integrity (OTTF)
- The Simplified Retail Reference Architecture (version 1.0)
- The Simplified Retail Reference Architecture (version 1.0)
- 10 Signs You’re Not REALLY a Director of IT
- A week in Tweets: 08-14 May 2011
- Is EA Finally Moving to the CIO Leadership Table?
- Strategy, tactics, operations and emotion
- The Viable System Model is the missing theory behind Enterprise Architecture
- Things happen. Are you prepared?
- Is EA Finally Moving to the CIO Leadership Table?
- Beware gurus promoting their new book on SOA Governance
- TM Forum Frameworx and TOGAF Alignment
- Beware gurus promoting their new book on SOA Governance
- Combining SOA and WCM
- Holistic Management in a Context of Enterprise IT Management and Organizational Leadership
- Combining SOA and WCM
- A Capabilities-based Architecture
- Facebook – the open source data center
- Taking a turn on the BMCanvas
- A week in Tweets: 01-07 May 2011
- Interview on enterprise-architecture at AE-Rio 2011
- It's not the Journey, It's the Endpoints
- Incremental Progress in (EA) Strategy Execution
- Archimate::Business actor <= Togaf::Organization unit
- It’s not the Journey, It’s the Endpoints
- Incremental Progress in (EA) Strategy Execution
- Enterprise Climatologist?
- The Open Group updates Enterprise Security Architecture, guidance and reference architecture for information security
- Enterprise Climatologist?
- Managing Requirements from a Business Analyst or an Enterprise Architect perspective using BABOK 2.0 and/or TOGAF 9
- Managing Requirements from a Business Analyst or an Enterprise Architect perspective using BABOK 2.0 and/or TOGAF 9
- @tetradian on Architecture v Design – my observations
- A week in Tweets: 24-30 April 2011
- Great conversations on enterprise-architecture
- BTM: Putting Enterprise Architecture to Work
- BTM: Putting Enterprise Architecture to Work
- Twtpoll results from The Open Group Conference, London
- Power of EA + BPM: Thoughts from Gartner EA Summit
- Version 3.0 of the CBDI-SAE UML Profile for SOA
- Version 3.0 of the CBDI-SAE UML Profile for SOA
- What does the Amazon EC2 downtime mean?
- Microsoft’s $8.5bn Catch-up Gamble
- Microsoft’s $8.5bn Catch-up Gamble
- Microsoft buys Skype!
- Studying for TOGAF Certification
- Microsoft buys Skype!
- SOA is not differentiating, Cloud Computing is
- Studying for TOGAF Certification
- 3 Keys for the Mobile Enterprise
- Architecture in 4 Slides
- Getting out in front
- The Cloud “Through a Glass, Darkly”
- Architecture in 4 Slides
- Getting out in front
- System Views Revisited: Systemic-Structural Underpinnings
- Cloud Computing Podcast: Our Top 3 Stories for April
- Exploring Synergies between TOGAF® and Frameworx
- Spending money intelligently
- Architecture is Not: A Proof of Concept
- Oil & Gas Companies Under Pressure
- The Business domain in TOGAF
- The Zoom Factor
- Cloud impact on platforms and applications – a perspective on architecture
- A week in Tweets: 17-23 April 2011
- IT Made Simple
- TOGAF® Camp London: a free unconference where rules are made to be broken
- The Era of Security Breaches
- A week in Tweets: 10-16 April 2011
- The Open Group Conference, London: An open environment for challenging times
- Constitutional Change
- Constitutional Change
- How to Love your Outsourcing Partner
- How to Love your Outsourcing Partner
- Giving EA the much-needed business slant: some thoughts
- Thoughts from Gartner BPM Summit
- Fact and propaganda: war and real-time social-media
- Iteration #5 of a new Business Model for MTB Stage Races
- Enterprise Architecture and LEGO
- BPMN vs. EPC revisited, part 2
- EA and Portfolio Management
- Challenges of Emergent Architecture
- Context breaks Taylor’s hold on strategy
- ‘Ba’, Cynefin, place and architecture
- Segment Architecture in a Commercial Setting
- Link Collection (weekly)
- Enterprise Architect Friends: Your Insights Wanted – Survey on Event Processing
- Must See Guide for Gartner BPM Summit
- Troux Ranked Top Current Offering in EA Management Suites
- Troux Ranked Top Current Offering in EA Management Suites
- Is Enterprise Architecture a Profession?
- More on ‘Not-quite VPEC-T’
- Launching The EA Game
- Why ‘engineering the enterprise’ doesn’t work
- Enterprise architecture as language
- Parallel Universe Syndrome?
- Parallel Universe Syndrome?
- “Making Standards Work®”
- Replacing Taylorism as our Management Doctrine
- ‘Enterprise-architecture beyond IT’ – presentation from AE-Rio 2011
- Building the Boat is Only Part of the Problem
- Building the Boat is Only Part of the Problem
- Agility and Agile are Brand Names!
- Six Strategies for a Successful Center of Excellence
- Using the control entity from the TOGAF metamodel
- The Open Group Announces New Information Security Management Standard: O-ISM3
- To Big to FAIL !! Can Goldman Sachs Fail
- Prompted by the question “What *do* you do for a living”
- @ IBM Impact: Business Process Optimization at Walmart using SOA
- Nogility
- A week in Tweets: 3-9 April 2011
- @ IBM Impact: Cloud: Rethink IT. Reinvent Business.
- @ IBM Impact: Opening Session, Tuesday April 12, 2011
- TOGAF® and ArchiMate®: Learning from academia
- @ IBM Impact: Cloud Burst Customer Experience Panel
- @ IBM Impact: Opening Session, Monday 4/11/11
- 3 CTO Role Models
- It's Official – Google now is part of the Travel Ecosystem
- It’s Official – Google now is part of the Travel Ecosystem
- The Enterprise Architect: The Abilities of the Enterprise Architect, and what Should be Expected of Him.
- Clipart
- Dog on temple steps..
- Generic Management Chap
- Self portrait
- Making my own clipart with Adobe Ideas…
- Taylorism – A Pox upon Agile
- Link Collection (weekly)
- A week in Tweets: 27 March – 2 April 2011
- Spring in Maine
- Rhizome: On Dilemmas in Enterprise Architecture Planning
- Rhizome: On Dilemmas in Enterprise Architecture Planning
- Rhizome: On Dilemmas in Enterprise Architecture Planning
- Why I won’t be going to Open Group London
- So Nobody is Doing EA Eh!
- So Nobody is Doing EA Eh!
- On the Brink of Structure and Chaos: Framework Prescription and Real-World Flexibility
- On the Brink of Structure and Chaos: Framework Prescription and Real-World Flexibility
- On the Brink of Structure and Chaos: Framework Prescription and Real-World Flexibility
- Creation of a strategy for the consumption and management of Cloud Services in the TOGAF® Preliminary Phase
- Enterprise Architecture as Business Capabilities Architecture
- Enterprise Architecture as Business Capabilities Architecture
- Enterprise Architecture as Business Capabilities Architecture
- Enterprise Architecture as Business Capabilities Architecture
- Using Data Analysis to Predict the Future
- Hans Rosling’s 200 Countries, 4 mins statistical view – past 100 years
- Round in circles on enterprise-architecture
- A real example of the dangers of ‘EA’ not covering Enterprise Systems
- Black Swans and Complex System Failure
- Architecture and the Remainder of Design
- Save the Date – Metastorm Global User Summit Coming Soon!
- The Open Group Events in Arabia and India
- Gamification – a Small Play for Game Dynamics
- Cloud Technology is now Music to Our Ears – New Cloud Media Service from Amazon
- Agility needs a backbone
- A week in Tweets: 20-26 March 2011
- A week in Tweets: 13-19 March 2011
- About the PEAF book
- The Agile CIO as a Business – IT Marriage Counselor
- Cutter Report – How to Measure Success: Use EA to Define Architecture
- Cutter Report – How to Measure Success: Use EA to Define Architecture
- Time is Money
- Top Cloud Stories for March Podcast
- Is Your Industry in a State of Flux?
- The Cloud, multiple Platforms within Platforms
- Is The CIO Necessary?
- There is no right to not-care
- The Road to Fast EA Results: Lessons from Troux Conference
- The Road to Fast EA Results: Lessons from Troux Conference
- Enterprise IT’s Inflection Point!
- The Shrinking Book Ecosystem – The Cost of iPad and Kindle Success
- Myths of Microsoft Culture
- Complexity and Value – Is Amazon bothered?
- Requisite System View to Enterprise Architecture
- Digital Earthquakes and Tsunami
- Tweets from Troux 2011 conference, day 2
- Tweets from Troux 2011 conference: day 1
- Troux 2011: Leaders Perspective: Great Conductors
- Troux 2011: Journey to the Business Side of Enterprise Architecture at USAA
- @ Troux Worldwide Conference: Customer Panel – Building the Business Case For EA
- Architecture is Not: a Vendor Product
- Troux 2011: Up Leveling Your EA Practice, Program by Program
- Troux 2011: Building the Business Case for EA
- Good Vibes and “Love” for EA at Troux Conference
- @ Troux Worldwide Conference: Great Expectations: Ready to Move the Dial in the New IT Landscape?
- Troux 2011: Delivering Business Value with Enterprise Architecture
- Good Vibes and “Love” for EA at Troux Conference
- Troux 2011: Great Expectations: Ready to Move the Dial in the New IT Landscape
- The Wisdom of the Iron Age
- Silos, what silos?
- Architecture Fit and Fitness
- The Wisdom of the Tomato
- The Wisdom of the Iron Age
- Silos, what silos?
- The Wisdom of the Tomato
- Schools of Enterprise Architecture: Ideas of Architecting the Business, the Organization and the Technology
- @ Troux Worldwide Conference: Great Performances Panel
- Troux 2011: Industry Perspective: Great Performances
- @ Troux Worldwide Conference: From Police to Partner: Transformation of EA at Cummins
- Troux 2011: EA, ITSM, PPM, and CMDB Acronym Soup
- Troux 2011: A Step-by-Step Approach to Building EA Value at AMD
- Troux 2011: Let’s Talk About Results
- @ Troux Worldwide Conference: Architecting Standardization in a Complex Healthcare Organization
- Troux 2011: Investing for the Future through Strategy and Architecture at Cisco Systems
- Troux 2011: Technology-Enabled Health Care
- @ Troux Worldwide: Strategy Management Through Enterprise Architecture, Warren Ritchie, CIO, Volkswagen
- Troux 2011: Strategy Management Through Enterprise Architecture
- The Dynamic Side of BPM
- @ Troux Worldwide Conference: Austin, TX
- Troux 2011: How to Develop an IT Strategy to Accelerate Business Goals
- Why IBM is Right about HP Strategy
- The Power of Knowing Where You Are Going
- Systems of Engagement and Indirect Value
- The Power of Knowing Where You Are Going
- PODCAST: Examining the current state of Enterprise Architecture with The Open Group’s Steve Nunn
- The Power of Knowing Where You Are Going
- Unprincipled Architecture
- Speaking at the Troux Enterprise Architecture Conference
- IQ Isnt Enough. Enterprise Architects Must Balance with EQ Driven Approaches
- Intellectual Honesty, Ivory Towers, pragmatism and other emotive phrases
- Intellectual Honesty, Ivory Towers, pragmatism and other emotive phrases
- BPMN vs. EPC revisited, part 1
- The ivory tower is a distant memory
- Link Collection (weekly)
- On being and becoming
- Creation of a strategy for the consumption and management of Cloud Services in the TOGAF Preliminary Phase
- Creation of a strategy for the consumption and management of Cloud Services in the TOGAF Preliminary Phase
- Beware the new silos!
- Beware the new silos!
- A week in Tweets: 6-12 March 2011
- Emergent Architecture
- Architecture Standards – BPMN vs. BPEL for Business Process Management
- 3 Reasons Organizations Need Capability Maps
- Architecture Standards – BPMN vs. BPEL for Business Process Management
- To lead people on a journey …
- To lead people on a journey …
- Architecture Standards – BPMN vs. BPEL for Business Process Management
- To the Spirit of Japan and it's people
- Perhaps the most valuable conversation you can have… starts with a question
- Responsibility versus anti-possession as response to disaster
- Looking back at Day Three in Pune: The Open Group India Conference
- Enterprise Architecture – Different Perspectives
- Enterprise Architecture Rant #4,892
- Reflections on the missing location in Archimate
- Link Collection (weekly)
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section Eight – Variation in tactics
- A week in Tweets: 27 February – 5 March 2011
- 10 Ways to be More Agile
- Enterprise Architecture’s Quest for its Identity
- Wednesday, March 9 @ Cloud Connect 2011
- Looking back at Day Two in Hyderabad: The Open Group India Conference
- The responsibility of architecture is to create an architecture of responsibility
- Tuesday, March 8 @ Cloud Connect 2011
- Explicit, Implicit, and Inferred Relationships
- The Top 5 Capabilities You Want From BPM Suites
- Creeping Business Dependency
- The Open Group Conference India — at Chennai
- Looking back at Day One in Chennai: The Open Group India Conference
- The Empowered Business
- Observations on Capability Driven Management
- An architecture of responsibility
- Observations on Capability Driven Management
- Observations on Capability Driven Management
- Observations on Capability Driven Management
- Security Forum Completes Third & Final Phase of Risk Management Project: Cookbook for ISO/IEC 27005:2005
- Innovation in the Skies – How Social Media is Powering Next Generation Air Travel Apps
- Possessed by possession?
- Link Collection (weekly)
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section Seven – Maneuvering
- A week in Tweets: 20-26 February 2011
- How to build a Roadmap
- At Integrated EA conference
- Odds & ends: process, clouds and more.
- Thoughts on reorienting Enterprise Architecture
- A Twin-Track Approach to Government IT
- Effective IT Governance
- EA Best Practices from the World’s Leading Brands
- EA Best Practices from the World’s Leading Brands
- Decisions under uncertainty
- Decisions under uncertainty
- April Events
- Transforming your business operating model for outsourcing and off-shoring with strategic Cloud Computing
- It’s not about cost savings… it’s about value
- Cloud security and risk management
- Architecture Considerations around Fabric Computing
- Architecture Considerations around Fabric Computing
- A consultancy for this century
- Requirements "gathering"
- Requirements "gathering"
- Business Change Design and WHY, WHAT,WHO, WHEN & WHERE
- The beauty of a systems approach
- Drifting the Enterprise: Ensuring Solutions for the Enterprise.
- A week in Tweets: 13-19 February 2011
- The Architecture Value Proposition
- Modernism and Enterprise Architecture
- Don't Let Your Architecture BRP…
- Stories That Move Mountains
- Stories That Move Mountains
- Don’t Let Your Architecture BRP…
- PODCAST: Cloud Computing panel forecasts transition phase for Enterprise Architecture
- How to Mind Map: A Beginners Guide
- Enterprise Architecture, The Great Journey from IT to the Business
- Speeding the Governance Toll Road at USCIS
- Speeding the Governance Toll Road at USCIS
- Navigating through the Complexities of Architectures
- The difference between selling EA and performing EA
- The Business Case for Enterprise Architecture
- 3 Things CIOs Need to Know About HTML5
- Enterprise Architecture's Obsession with Efficiency
- Enterprise Architecture’s Obsession with Efficiency
- Enterprise Architecture’s Obsession with Efficiency
- Enterprise Architecture’s Obsession with Efficiency
- PODCAST: Impact of Security Issues on Doing Business in 2011 And Beyond
- The (non) Importance of Language
- The (non) Importance of Language
- India Travel Diary 2011 – Concluding Impressions
- Insights from OpenText: What Metastorm Brings to the Company
- Cloud Computing & Enterprise Architecture
- Where to start?
- Alstom Takes Fast Track to Application Portfolio Optimization
- Alstom Takes Fast Track to Application Portfolio Optimization
- World-class EA
- Done is the Engine Of More
- Link Collection (weekly)
- Design Goals
- When effort estimations feel like buying showroom kitchens
- Enterprise Architecture is Misplaced and Other News from MIT Research
- Enterprise Architecture is Misplaced and Other News from MIT Research
- Enterprise Architecture is Misplaced and Other News from MIT Research
- Enterprise Architecture is Misplaced and Other News from MIT Research
- Three word definition of Enterprise Architecture: Reduce Unnecessary Effort
- What’s the use of getting certified?
- Quality Criteria for BPMS Programs
- EA Talk on Managing Complexity
- Quality Criteria for BPMS Programs
- Quality Criteria for BPMS Programs
- Social Media Monitoring and Analysis
- Bridging the gap between abstract SOA models and reality
- T-Shaped people
- Bridging the gap between abstract SOA models and reality
- Communication is Key for Enterprise Architects
- Examining the Current State of EA 2011
- PODCAST: Examining the state of EA and findings of recent survey
- PODCAST: Exploring the role and impact of the Open Trusted Technology Framework (OTTF)
- Post-to-self: Change-Friendly breadcrumbs
- Webcast: Enterprise Architecture Management with TOGAF
- Enterprise Architecture: Helping to unravel the emergence of new forces
- Business Capability Naming and Content
- Business Capability Naming and Content
- Business Capability Naming and Content
- Business Capability Naming and Content
- Beyond IaaS – the Business Service Network
- Beyond IaaS – the Business Service Network
- How Does IT Impact Business Productivity?
- Watson: Impressive Finding not Thinking
- TOGAF a Registered Trademark and Surpasses 15k Certifications
- Towards Business-IT Confluence
- Weekly Finds – Link Post
- A week in Tweets: 06-12 February 2011
- TOGAF Architecture Development Method
- Journal of Enterprise Architecture February 2011
- Studying enterprise architecture and a few other things
- Belonging
- Believe in change
- Cloud Conference — and Unconference
- Sample Set: Enterprise Architect Interview Questions
- Sample Set: Enterprise Architect Interview Questions
- Sample Set: Enterprise Architect Interview Questions
- Sample Set: Enterprise Architect Interview Questions
- Integration of strategic, project and process KPIs
- Tools in action
- What is misalignment?
- Tweets from Open Group conference, San Diego
- A First Step in Securing the Global Technology Supply Chain: Introducing The Open Group Trusted Technology Provider Framework Whitepaper
- An SOA Unconference
- FACE™: Exchanging proprietary avionics solutions for a standardized computing environment
- A week in Tweets: 30 January – 05 February 2011
- The golden thread of interoperability
- TOGAF® Trademark Success
- Seeing above the Clouds
- Enterprise Architecture Yet Another Defintion
- What is an EA vendor?
- Why vision?
- TOGAF™ to the Platform: Developing Dependability Cases, 2011 RTESF San Diego Meeting
- New Survey by The Open Group Aims to Understand True Business Impact of Cloud Computing
- India Travel Diary – Indian Share of Outsourcing Grows, Adobe India Strategy, Cloud Reliability Concerns
- 5th Anniversary Edition – Event-Driven Architecture Overview
- Yes and no: a question of commitment
- Cynefin as place: a respectful enquiry
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Microsoft Integrated Virtualization
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Identity and Access Mgmt
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Dynamic IT in Education
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Windows Devices
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Institutional Effectiveness
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Collaboration with SharePoint
- 8 Ways to strengthen your business case for using Cloud
- India Travel Diary – Indian M&A Spree, TCS SME Cloud, POST UID Partnership
- A week in Tweets: 23-29 January 2011
- Why We Need Cloud Integration Architecture
- Operational Capability Risk: Executive Rotation
- Strategy and Planning Service as an Enterprise Architecture Offering
- Getting the most out of an “unconference” (and why you should attend TOGAF™ Camp!)
- Operational Capability Risk: Executive Rotation
- Operational Capability Risk: Executive Rotation
- Operational Capability Risk: Executive Rotation
- Companionship
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Data Center Management
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Cloud Services for Education
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Data Sovereignty
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Office 365
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – MS Priorities in Higher Ed
- Microsoft Canadian Colleges Exec Briefing – Keynote
- Last Call: Innovative Event Processing Awards
- Open Group conference next week focuses on role and impact of enterprise architecture amid shifting sands for IT and business
- Organizational Intelligence Workshop February 9th – Special Offer
- Patterns of Informal Architecture
- What matters when assessing your EA program – Forrester
- Making Internal Activity Streams like Tibbr Valuable
- India Travel Diary – Infosys Rejig, World's Biggest Citizen DB, Expedia Arrival
- Effective Enterprise Roadmaps are designed to make change and track ‘effect’
- Power, people and enterprise-architecture
- Medical Technology Innovation
- Modelling people in enterprise-architecture
- Davos 2011 – Key Messages and Themes
- Real EA: crossing the chasm?
- The Fractal Organization: From an Enterprise Architecture Point of View.
- The Day that Star Trek Died
- What’s the future of information security?
- Business Architecture and Business Ecology
- Business Architecture and Business Ecology
- Business Architecture and Business Ecology
- Business Architecture and Business Ecology
- Head in the Clouds?
- The Private Cloud: Who Will Stop the Rain?
- In-brief: Conversation with Jeff Wootton on Event Processing at Sybase, SAP Company
- Forrester Top 15 Technology Trends – Webinar Notes
- ArchiMate, BPMN and UML together
- Architectural Control as a Managerial Paradox
- Architectural Control as a Managerial Paradox
- Architectural Control as a Managerial Paradox
- What’s Next: The Gamification of Everything
- What’s Next: The Gamification of Everything
- More on Toyota’s A3 Process …
- A week in Tweets: 16-22 January 2011
- The toolset-ecosystem
- The Retail Reference Architecture
- Maturity Begets Agility
- Where Enterprise Architecture and Project Management Intersect
- Where Enterprise Architecture and Project Management Intersect
- Zachman’s Framework II
- Weekly Finds – Link Post (weekly)
- Bank Branches need Process Improvement
- Bank Branches need Process Improvement
- Bank Branches need Process Improvement
- Models as decision-records (Enterprise Canvas)
- The Final Keynote…
- "Honey, I shrunk the BPM"
- Hans Rosling Joy of Stats Addendum: Making Data Dance
- A week in Tweets: 9-15 January 2011
- Currency, value and trust
- All-inclusive Enterprise Architecture
- 2011 CIO Agenda – A. M. Best’s BestDay Podcast
- It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad world!
- VPEC-T template for designing business change
- Speaking at 2 conferences in February
- Speaking at 2 conferences in February
- A life out of control
- How to combine Enterprise Architecture with Systems Thinking
- More on what event models can learn from database models
- More on what event models can learn from database models
- What is Wrong with Enterprise Architecture?
- Making "Big Society" Happen!
- Underfunding IT security programs
- On ‘Time=Money’ and other metaphors
- Adding Toyota’s A3 Report Process to your EA Toolkit
- Last week on elemental cloud computing
- Weekly Finds – Link Post
- Laying the Pavement for the Future-State CIO Journey
- What is Enterprise Architecture (not again)?
- Complimentary EA User Conference Focus on Real-World Results
- Complimentary EA User Conference Focus on Real-World Results
- ROI Based Business Cases and Long Range Value
- ROI Based Business Cases and Long Range Value
- The "Big Society" Agenda
- 2011 The year of the event
- 2011 The year of the event
- Cloud spending: What do you think?
- Make 2011 the Year of the Event
- Enterprise Architect Lesson: Don’t be a Wally
- What Has Your EA Program Done for The Business Lately?
- What Has Your EA Program Done for The Business Lately?
- In the white space between stakeholders
- Are you sure that ‘good’ is what you want?
- Making Sense: One of the Components of Achieving Holistic Management.
- A week in Tweets: 2-8 January 2011
- Quirky – Socially Developed Products
- Quirky – Socially Developed Products
- Pay with a Tweet – A social payment system
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- What’s really going on in architecture – Update 3
- Free ArchiMate Modeling Tool – Archi
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- People, assets, relationships and responsibility
- Capability Inventory Viewpoint Anti-Pattern, Part 2
- Capability Inventory Viewpoint Anti-Pattern, Part 2
- Capability Inventory Viewpoint Anti-Pattern, Part 2
- Capability Inventory Viewpoint Anti-Pattern, Part 2
- Latest IASA Perspectives Magazine Published
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- Who Owns the Online Customer Channel?
- TOGAF 9 vs Six Sigma – DMAIC
- Enterprise Architecture for Connected E-Government
- Agile and Complex projects
- New year, new certification
- Aggregated EA wisdom
- Executives who outsource too much
- Launching EA Blogs
- Establishing an Enterprise Architecture function
- A week in Tweets: 26 December 2010 – 01 January 2011
- A kind of change-of-year review
- Week of Tweets – 27 Dec. 2010 – 2 Jan. 2011
- The Art of Enterprise Architecture – Section Six – Strengths and weaknesses
- The 2010 Enterprise Architecture Awards
- Time Part 2 – Januray 1, 2011
- Time Part 2 – Januray 1, 2011
- Some thoughts on the topic of EA
- 5 Innovations for 2011