Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, Enterprise architecture, tagged ADM, agile, dynamic, Enterprise architecture, Method, stable, tactics, Togaf on 2009-11-19 | Leave a Comment »
In the ”Stable area” we aim for: (”future proofing the situation”)
Stable architecture building blocks so we ease change management by the use of target architectures that span years and multiple initiatives. This enables us to be in control of an agile future.
Stable solutions building blocks so we can assure that the solutions build [...]
Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, Enterprise architecture, tagged ambition, architecture, CEO, CIO, ea, Education, Enterprise, Enterprise Architects, planning, Real value, smart, Strategic, The way, Togaf, Training, Vision, Winning on 2009-11-03 | Leave a Comment »
Do you like your Enterprise Architecture?
Have you ever considered the possibility that you might like your Enterprise Architecture. Do you go to work with a smile on your face every day? Could it be that it means that your happy with the way things are going. Or are you dissatisfied with the current situation? Maybe [...]
Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, tagged ABB, Building Blocks, ea, Enterprise architecture, SBB, Togaf on 2009-10-19 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, Enterprise architecture, tagged Togaf, architecture, ea, planning, modaf, Enterprise, CIO, CEO, Enterprise Architects, Training, Winning, smart, ambition, Real value, Education, Strategic, The way, dodaf on 2009-09-20 | Leave a Comment »
Less is more
Sometimes less can actually be more, it’s not that you simply get away with not doing the important things, rather it’s doing the important stuff, the stuff that really makes a difference and letting the other stuff be the fluff it was supposed to be. Is it so then that you can take [...]
Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, tagged Togaf, ea, Crossword, Fun on 2009-08-11 | Leave a Comment »
Had any fun with EA methods lately? It appears that The Open Group way back in 2007 thought we should have some fun whilst learning stuff about TOGAF, so they released two puzzles to play with.
http://www.togaf.info/puzzles/index.html
http://www.togaf.info/puzzles/another.html
Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, tagged Cobit, ea, Enterprise architecture, ITIL, Magazine, management, SOA, Strategic planning, Togaf, Zachman on 2009-04-09 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been thinking about the articles I’d like to read if there where an Enterprise architecture magazine on the stands. Maybe this will inspire some to write some good articles, maybe it will inspire me to write a post or two. Whatever, here is the outline as I envision it.
Section: Editors dialogue
In this section the chief [...]
Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, tagged Enterprise architecture, methodology, Togaf on 2008-12-15 | Leave a Comment »
The planned launch of the next version of TOGAF will take place at the Open Group’s 21st EA Practitioners Conference which will be held in San Diego , California from 2nd February 2009.
http://www.opengroup.org/sandiego2009-apc/
Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, tagged "Top Ten", 2008, 2012, agileEA, beam, Disruptive, EACOE, modaf, Technologies, Togaf, Zachman on 2008-06-03 | Leave a Comment »
Västerås, Sweden, June 02, 2008 — Enterprise architecture, Zachmans Framework, Methodologies for Enterprise architecture and Enterprise architecture communication tools are amongst the nine most non disruptive business tools that will shape the business landscape over the next five years, according to research and advisory person Jörgen Dahlberg.
Enterprise architecture as a practice
Zachmans Framework envisaged as the [...]
Posted in Enterprise architecture, tagged Archimate, Enterprise architecture, Frameworks, Methods, The Open Group, Togaf, Tools on 2008-01-31 | Leave a Comment »
Apparently good things are happening in the field of enterprise architecture.
“The board of the ArchiMate Foundation and the board of The Open Group have expressed their intentions to adopt ArchiMate as an independent standard for enterprise architecture modelling and analysis under the aegis of The Open Group”
You can read the ArchiMate newsletter here.
Adrian has [...]
Posted in Avenues of thought to explore, Enterprise architecture, Open for business, SOA, tagged Enterprise architecture, Gartner, Model, reason, strategy, Togaf on 2007-11-13 | Leave a Comment »
For years I’ve been fascinated by the usage of EA as a means to document and structure all aspects of an enterprise. There are many good sources of information out there today that will show you how to do that. But what about reasoning about the enterprise, what models exists to do that. I’ve put [...]
