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Stasis A little while ago, I was presented with a “solution” that started with an over-complex block diagram of a set of inter-related applications with a brief description ...

created on Monday, February 25, 2013 at 10:19AM by Alan Inglis within Enterprise Architecture Blog

About Chief Architect This website is primarily a forum for airing views on a range of management topics generally and enterprise architecture more specifically. The ...

updated on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 08:11AM by Alan Inglis within About "Chief Architect"

It's almost Christmas, a new year is nearing. For many this means that it is drawing close to goal setting time again. Time for that tired piece of management advice about ...

created on Friday, December 21, 2012 at 03:08PM by Alan Inglis within Management Blog

I have done some writing around what it takes to get to a successful program with regard to real business value from EA at http://mbaoutcome.blogspot.com/2012/08/enterprise-architecture-and-road-to.html Essentially, with the idea that EA ...

created on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 02:58PM by Joshua Millsapps within Enterprise Architecture Blog

Sometimes, however experienced you are as an architect and however “strategic” you are in your work, sometimes it pays to get right back to basics. The issue often is “how effective ...

created on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 07:14AM by Alan Inglis within Enterprise Architecture Blog

Some time ago, I was walking down a city street when a cyclist crossed a red light and ended up on the ground with a cab almost on top of him. ...

created on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 01:43PM by Alan Inglis within Management Blog

Suppose a soccer team had a RACI matrix: Scoring Tackling ...

created on Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 08:05AM by Alan Inglis within Management Blog

Product - it depends on the overall ambition and complexity of the product. An ERP, for example, has a huge ambition and is highly complex. Successful implementation is about business transformation. ...

created on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 02:58PM by Alan Inglis within Enterprise Architecture Blog

I am slightly struggling to understand how this can be applied to "Product" (or systems instead of technologies. This works for technologies but does this apply equally for systems? (COTS or ...

created on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 07:23AM by Rohit Sharma within Enterprise Architecture Blog

A good real estate development starts with the right architect. An architect is concerned not only with the concept but also the planning as well as designing of a building or ...

created on Friday, August 26, 2011 at 03:55AM by Robin Kit within Enterprise Architecture Blog