What I Didn’t Include in the Book—and Why
Writing a practical guide to enterprise architecture means leaving a lot out. Here’s what didn’t make it in—and the reasons behind those choices
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Defining the Role of the Enterprise Architect
Influence without authority—but with real responsibility in modern enterprise architecture
Coming Soon: Enterprise Architecture – Your Guide to Organizational Transformation
Comprehensive, practical handbook for enterprise architects, leaders, and students
Architecture Across Ages
We stand atop the shoulders of giants when we gaze at the majestic ruins of the Parthenon or wander through the crisp geometry of a Doric temple. It may not seem obvious at first, but the foundations of Enterprise Architecture are laid on the same principles that guided the stone masons of ancient Greece — balance, clarity, purpose, and adaptability. The discipline of designing the shapes of complex systems, whether in IT ecosystems or on the Athenian Acropolis, shares a lineage of thought that transcends time. Architecture across the ages.
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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
Why I Wrote Enterprise Architecture – Your Guide to Organizational Transformation
And what makes it different from most other enterprise architecture book you’ve seen
How to Create an Application Map That Actually Gets Used
Enterprise architecture (EA) offers powerful tools for understanding and managing complexity. One of the most essential is also one of the most traditional: the application map. It shows what applications your organization uses and where change is needed. Here’s how to create one that works.
Enterprise Architecture Content That Drives Real Value – Here’s What It Takes
Uncovering Enterprise Architecture Benefit Realization – Part 3. Enterprise architecture (EA) only creates value when it is actively used—in planning, decision-making, development, and governance. But there’s a simple truth behind that idea: EA doesn’t create impact through ideas or conversations alone. You also need real, usable architectural content.
Capabilities in Enterprise Architecture – Part 2
This follow-up article focuses on what many architects ask next: How do you actually model capabilities in a way that gets used? Capability modeling may seem straightforward—but doing it well takes thoughtful structure, clear abstraction, and a solid connection to real-world needs.
AI: More Buzzword Than Breakthrough
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Automation (IA) are two terms that have become ubiquitous in today’s world. Although they are often used interchangeably, they are distinct concepts, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Unfortunately, there is a growing tendency to use the term “AI” as a catch-all phrase that obscures the fact that we’re not really doing AI. What we are really using today is a practical application of IA. In this blog, I’ll tell you why AI is more a buzzword than the breakthrough we all hoped it would be.
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2025 State of Enterprise Architecture report – New findings
2025 State of Enterprise Architecture report – New findings Latest news from (my website): Bizzdesign
Putting strategy into practice It’s no good having a strategy if you can’t execute on it. This year, for our fifth annual State of Enterprise Architecture report, we quizzed organizations on their ability to bring about change. In particular, we focused on how well they understand their capabilities and their insight into IT sustainability. We…
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2025 State of Enterprise Architecture report – New findings
2025 State of Enterprise Architecture report – New findings Latest news from (my website): Bizzdesign
Putting strategy into practice It’s no good having a strategy if you can’t execute on it. This year, for our fifth annual State of Enterprise Architecture report, we quizzed organizations on their ability to bring about change. In particular, we focused on how well they understand their capabilities and their insight into IT sustainability. We…
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