Aggregated enterprise architecture wisdom
According to Wikipedia, a party leader is the most powerful official within a political party. I think this statement is debatable. Party leaders in recent history have had varying degrees of power and influence over their own party members, let alone …
One of the benefits of having a (very) wide range of interests is that every so often a flash of insight gets dropped into my lap. In this case, it was a matter of “We must recognise that single events have multiple causes” showing up as a suggested read from Aeon on the same […]
By Iver Band, Enterprise Architect, Cambia Health Solutions and Vice Chair, The Open Group ArchiMate Forum An Interview with Jan van Gijsen of VIVAT Jan is a Senior IT Architect at VIVAT NV, a Netherlands-based insurer and asset manager. VIVAT has six … Continue reading →
…document the key “to dos” in one page and you have the strategic directions.
In the set up phase the first modelling effort should be dedicated to the selection, design and documentation of the EA Framework…
The first EA iteration would deliver the one page enterprise business architecture.
Dear Fellow Practitioners, Colleagues, and Friends After founding and serving as President of FEAPO since 2010, Dr. Brian Cameron has passed the leadership baton to me as of July 1, 2016. FEAPO is an aegis organization, formed of professional member organizations, providing services that encourage and enable the advancement of the Enterprise Architecture field. I […]
It’s good to see other architects making their argument for the relevance, importance, and necessity of enterprise architecture. This post from Steve Else is another voice talking about essential architecture. I’m with Steve. He makes the point that enterprise architecture continues to be a phrase that is defined and redefined, although I think there is a broad consensus on…
Gerben Wierda, our On Slippery Ice columnist, author of the…
The business case will help you sell the EA to the enterprise in the financial terms that business can understand.
Most of my articles give little to nothing away of my own personal being. The main factor that drove me to write about myself were the articles where others constantly emphasising on their engineering and military background. Well with me it was very different. First I was born 2 month late with a Cesarian, which … Continue reading My way into architecture →
Is your business digital? Like Domino’s Pizza, do you realize that you are not a product or service business, but that you are a software and data business that provides products or services? Do you exploit all of your customer’s data to know them insi…
Below you will see the content of a previous post, reposted for a couple of reasons. One, I had a recent conversation with a client about this topic which brought it to front of mind. Second, I have been having…