From the Editor: Introducing our new EA Practice Advisor
It is with great excitement that I announce the introduction…
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Why do I need to keep learning to be a great enterprise architect?
I am always curious to understand why people don’t want…
Creating Architecture Models in an Agile Way
In previous blog posts, we talked about the use of architecture models in the context of agile development, and the ‘right’ level of detail for such models. But how do you go about creating models in an agile context? Agile models from an agile modelin…
Buckets and Balls
Linked Data is still largely unknown, or misunderstood and undervalued. Often, people find it simply too difficult. So I keep looking for new ways to make Linked Data more accessible. And with some success. In my training courses so far over 60% of the participants had no IT background. I hope even to increase this […]
Technology Mediating Relationships
In a May 2020 essay, @NaomiAKlein explains how Silicon Valley is exploiting the COVID19 crisis as an opportunity to reframe a long-standing vison of an app-driven, gig-fueled future. Until recently, Klein notes, this vision was being sold to us in the …
What is knowledge?
What is knowledge? And what is its relation with data and information – or wisdom, for that matter? The starting-point for this was a question on LinkedIn from Josef Miklos, over in the Czech Republic: I am struggling with the…
How to Create Value and Avoid Obstacles During Acquisitions
Examine your organization’s process for acquisitive growth and explore how advances in EA practices can not only help overcome obstacles, but also enable value creation.
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Mapping out the entire world of objects
ImageNet is a large crowd-sourced database of coded images, widely used for machine learning. This database can be traced to an idea articulated by Fei-Fei Li in 2006: We’re going to map out the entire world of objects. In a blogpost on the Limitations…
Three Types of Data – Bronze, Gold and Mercury
In this post, I’m going to look at three types of data, and the implications for data management. For the purposes of this story, I’m going to associate these types with three contrasting metals: bronze, gold and mercury. (Update: fourth type added – s…
The Open Group to Hold “Digital-First” Event Virtually July 20-23, 2020
The Open Group, the vendor-neutral technology standards consortium, is hosting its upcoming “Digital-First” event virtually on July 20 – 23, 2020. The Open Group Digital-First July 2020 will bring together vendors and end-user organizations from across the globe to explore how they can make the radical, fundamental change towards becoming a digital enterprise – a topic that has never been more pertinent as business and technology leaders face the challenge of surviving and thriving in the ‘new normal’.
Protect your digital legacy
How will you protect your digital legacy? Do you know what that legacy is? Or where it is? And what would happen – or not-happen – if all of that legacy of work is lost? For me, this point was…
VMware Cloud on AWS
Subtitle: A Strategic Alliance Streamlining the Path to Hybrid Cloud Adoption The Challenge As an Cloud Solutions Architect, I am intimately involved with the hottest topics in my field, and the union of VMware and AWS is undoubtedly one of them. In fact, as I craft this article, I am being interviewed by Amazon for […]
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