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Architecture is Not: a Vendor Product

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Cause Nothing Screams Expertise Louder Than A Blog. Architecture is Not: a Vendor Product. I’m not even sure how to say this. Frankly I had assumed it didn’t need to be spoken to. I found my way to this position before I could grow facial hair and figured anyone in the field of Architecture or who had “Architect” in their title at least had an inkling of this fact: the tool you’re hawking is not a substitute for Architecture. There are few things that really cause me grief. I mean. As an aside, I’m...

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Mozilla’s Ubiquity is a great concept | IT Therefore I am

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My online Biz card. IT Therefore I am. Mozilla’s Ubiquity is a great concept. November 18th, 2009 / Collaboration. Tech for the masses. If you don’t use Firefox. For web browsing, this probably won’t be of much use to you. On the other hand, if you don’t use Firefox. For browsing… why not try it. OK, enough on that…. here’s the real intent of this article. It may be old news to some, but I recently discovered the Ubiquity. Project from Mozilla. What is it? As they browse and work on the web. Bwhite said:...

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Enterprise Architecture at University of Bristol: Building the business case for FSD - Part 3

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Enterprise Architecture at University of Bristol. Tuesday, 12 January 2010. Building the business case for FSD - Part 3. The outcomes from the FSD Business Case session at the STG Workshop can be found at:. Https:/ fsdsupport.pbworks.com/FSD-Business-Case. What conclusions can I make looking from a Bristol context? There is a real focus at the University on saving costs. But in a sustainable way wherever possible. Managing Change - Still need to be able to innovate; Sell the benefits not the approach.

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Enterprise Architecture at University of Bristol: January 2010

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Enterprise Architecture at University of Bristol. Tuesday, 12 January 2010. Building the business case for FSD - Part 3. The outcomes from the FSD Business Case session at the STG Workshop can be found at:. Https:/ fsdsupport.pbworks.com/FSD-Business-Case. What conclusions can I make looking from a Bristol context? There is a real focus at the University on saving costs. But in a sustainable way wherever possible. Managing Change - Still need to be able to innovate; Sell the benefits not the approach.

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Enterprise Architecture at University of Bristol: Building the business case for FSD..

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Enterprise Architecture at University of Bristol. Monday, 23 November 2009. Building the business case for FSD. It is clear that with the current global economic crisis, and the future financial forecast for Universities, Vice Chancellors and their senior management have some tough decisions to make, balancing:. Cutting costs at the same time as minimising the effects on the institution's sustainability. Continued, sustainable, growth. Created by Richard Beckhard and David Gleicher (sometimes called Glei...

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Rational Rationalization – Part the First

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Cause Nothing Screams Expertise Louder Than A Blog. Rational Rationalization – Part the First. In normal times this may not be a big deal. But these aren’t normal times. And let’s not forget that the only skill in the unknown unknowns walked out the door to “pursue other opportunities” during the last re-org. And those known unknowns? They’re now managed by the C Team who were re-badged into GiantOutsourcingCorp who now runs your systems, apps, data, etc. That’s a pretty big deal. Enter the fancy soundin...

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Frankenframeworks

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Cause Nothing Screams Expertise Louder Than A Blog. I’ve been thinking about architecture frameworks lately. Not that I sit around thinking about architecture frameworks for fun or sport. Rather, I’ve caught a rising number of framework-related tweet wars flying by in Tweetdeck as of late. When I see that, I begin to wonder, “Why are other people so interested in debating architecture frameworks? 8221; Next to the perennial favorite “What Enterprise Architecture. Is and/or is not. Dogma is for the dogs.

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Rubbery Skills – Antipatterns

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Good design is intelligence made visible. Too Clever by Half – Bad Innovation. Haecceity: The Axioms of Identity. Identity: A brief history of technical debt. Dictionary of Digital Identity. Binglish: An Indispensable Tool for Every Enterprise Architect. Please press #178…. The Dark Side of Agile. There are soft skills and hard skills. That’s what they say. It’s a bit. Though. Come to think of it, isn’t it a bit on the. Side to divide skills up into soft and hard categories? Best not think about it.