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ITscout Blog: What We Have Here Is a Failure To Communicate

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Thursday, December 21, 2006. What We Have Here Is a Failure To Communicate. What we have here is a failure to communicate.". Paul Newman in "Cool Hand Luke". Paul Newman might as well have been the spokesperson for Enterprise Architects everywhere! Click anywhere on the excerpt below to read Flashmap Systems' just published whitepaper entitled "A Failure to Communicate.". Posted by ITscout at 10:06 AM. But th...

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ITscout Blog: Support a 21st-Century Draft

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Wednesday, November 22, 2006. Support a 21st-Century Draft. Apart from many other arguments, the biggest problem I have with Bush's war in Iraq is. That most Americans have never been asked to sacrifice anything. The burden of national defense should be been borne by everyone - not just a very small few. Posted by ITscout at 6:40 PM. Forget the politicians, I am not sure most parents and the kids themselves w...

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ITscout Blog: Wilshire Enterprise Architecture Conference Presentation Proposals

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Friday, June 16, 2006. Wilshire Enterprise Architecture Conference Presentation Proposals. Has scheduled an Enterprise Architecture. Event for Chicago, November 7-9, 2006. I submitted three presentation proposals included below. How To Build and Communicate an EA Taxonomy. By Jeff Tash, ITscout. The best way of communicating EA taxonomy information is to think in terms of a 3-dimensional cube:. This workshop ...

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ITscout Blog: Bush's

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Monday, December 11, 2006. Bush's Three Strikes and You're Out. Perhaps because George W. Bush was once part owner of the Texas Rangers baseball team, it's fitting that his presidential administration's legacy will most likely be remembered by the baseball metaphor Three Strikes and You're Out. Will be the overriding theme most historians will use to describe George Bush #43. Exhibited during Hurricane Katrina.

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ITscout Blog: Why Are We at War in Iraq?

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Monday, October 30, 2006. Why Are We at War in Iraq? We didn't go to war in Iraq because of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs). There weren't any. We didn't go to war in Iraq because Saddam Hussein was culpable for the 9/11 al-Qaeda terror attacks against America. He wasn't. Saddam Hussein and Osama bin Laden were never friends or allies. Why, then, are we fighting a war in Iraq? Had to be punished for 9/11.

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ITscout Blog: How Flashmap Systems Helps Architects

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Friday, August 04, 2006. How Flashmap Systems Helps Architects. Most enterprises possess lots of non-integrated information, located in different silos, and collected in various formats such as Excel spreadsheets, Word documents, and multiple different databases. My company, Flashmap Systems. Architecture That's Not Communicated Does Not Add Value. Flashmap's flagship product, ITatlas. Information and/or Data...

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ITscout Blog: Starting an EA Program According to Dr. Kenneth Russell

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Tuesday, August 15, 2006. Starting an EA Program According to Dr. Kenneth Russell. The biggest issue for any company starting an EA program is Governance. And you guys [ Flashmap Systems. Offer a great solution for getting that off of the ground.". Posted by ITscout at 5:25 PM. That is very true. I'm a technical guy myself. While Flashmap Systems does not provide this picture directly, as per Jeff Tash in a c...

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ITscout Blog: We Should Have Just

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Thursday, December 07, 2006. We Should Have Just "Shocked and Awed". The bipartisan Iraq Study Group delivered, in stark terms, a broad indictment that U.S. policy in Iraq is not working. The panel, headed by former secretary of state Jim Baker and former Indiana congressman Lee Hamilton, describes our situation there as "grave and deteriorating.". As Homer Simpson might say, "Doh! The problem with asymmetric...

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ITscout Blog: Business Benefits of Enterprise Architecture

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This blog presents his 'personal opinions' about. Technology, politics, architecture, and stuff. Monday, August 14, 2006. Business Benefits of Enterprise Architecture. Enterprise Architecture provides a holistic. View that enables business managers. To see how and where their own individual needs fit into larger overall organizational objectives. Without Enterprise Architecture, business managers. Are forced to work within a very limited context. That often leads to stovepiped. Can this be done? Wellflee...