I never believed that humans could set boundaries for themselves. By nature, we are creatures of curiosity, and, cumulatively, have reached an advanced level of civilization that was never meant to be without our interest in the unknowns. We never seem to be satisfying with what we have, whether it is something physical or none. …
Category Archives: Enterprise Architecture
Making Enterprise Performance Useful
I reckon most of my the people visiting this blog know one or two things about enterprise performance (not that I am an expert here). Well, although trying to, systematically, formalize a business strategy and then executing it had its root since the early 20th century but with the focus on the finical runs as …
Architectural Thinking
Pragmatic EA, FEAF, TOGAF, Zachman and the list goes on and on and on. There seems to be no end to what defines an EA framework, and I have always been advocate, and vocal, on first looking into the business and then mapping everything else starting from the value proposition and the influencing factors. So, …
Making a Case for Enterprise Architecture
Well, if there is a thing that hasn’t changed since the time I first engaged in an enterprise architecture work, more than ten years, is that everyone wants to have an enterprise architecture office or unit, but no one knows why they need it! At the time, the 2008~09, I was working as a low …
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ArchiMate as a lightweight EA framework
So with time, I am starting to get depressed on the status of enterprise architecture. What was hailed as a revolutionary approach to capturing the holistic view of the enterprise, is now a nightmare that everyone wants to run away from. Or at least, a manager has a business unit labeled with EA under his …