Leading up to the year 2000, ERPs were the big hit. Then came big data and now with everyone going digital we’re in the era of big code....

I've created more IT enabled transformation proposals (incl. effort and cost estimates) than I can remember. This comes with the...

I do monthly LinkedIn Events. So this month I decided to do my hot tech blog as a LinkedIn Event. Graph databases are purpose-built to...

I’ve had a couple of blogs on EA decision rights, EA decision making and ARB. All those talk about how to make decisions and EA’s role in...

I’m always skeptical when a new tech fad comes along. Initially I thought Cloud was just a rebranding of outsourcing the tech stack...

Remember a while back when Robotic Process Automation (RPA) was such hot tech. Gartner defines RPA as “the market for licensed software...

As mentioned in my When Everyone Does Everything Blog, I’d follow that one up with four blogs on each of the “what to do” bullets below...

As mentioned in my When Everyone Does Everything Blog, I’d follow that one up with four blogs on each of the “what to do” bullets below...

As mentioned in my When Everyone Does Everything Blog, I’d follow that one up with four blogs on each of the “what to do” bullets below...

As mentioned in my When Everyone Does Everything Blog, I’d follow that one up with four blogs on each of the “what to do” bullets below...

My last blog was on how important it is to have clear roles and responsibilities. More specifically, why it is even more important for...

For any operating model including Enterprise Architecture (EA) clear roles and responsibilities are critical. EA having the privilege of...

Over the last 2 weeks I’ve been going thru five TOGAF* principles on data. To sum it all up I can’t stress the importance of data. In a...

Last TOGAF* principle on data we’re going to talk about this week is principle 14: Common Vocabulary and Data Definitions. “Data is...

Today it’s all about TOGAF* principle 13: Data Trustee. “Each data element has a trustee accountable for data quality” One bullet in the...

Today my 5 cents on TOGAF* principle 11: Data is Shared and principle 12: Data is Accessible What immediately comes to my mind is how...

Let me get back to architecture principles and focus on Data this week. Let’s start with TOGAF* principle 10: Data is an Asset. “Data is...

“Oh no! We can’t let those business folks write code and build mini applications.” Sound familiar when bringing this topic up with...

Last hot topic I talked about was cloud. I’m a big fan of cloud. So now let’s talk about a hyped up technology us mortals should stay...

Hope everyone had a great memorial day weekend. Sunny skies and hot here in Chicago. With the Summer nearing, I thought I’d add a topic...