The industry constantly struggles with what concepts and competencies architects need to know to call themselves architects. However, we have known this for a very long time, it is just that the industry is willing […]
More and more enterprise architecture teams are getting involved in the planning and completion of mergers and acquisitions (“M&A”) within their organization. Here’s how enterprise architects can get involved in the due diligence and integration […]
With endless headlines decrying the latest enterprise data breach, business leaders are doubling down on their cybersecurity efforts to avoid becoming the next victim. Data breaches are costly; in addition to jeopardizing the business’s, customers’, […]
Software Architecture is a differentiator as well as a disruptor. New digital business models and unrelenting focus on client engagement are unlocking new, exciting initiatives and creating an unprecedented demand for Architects who can comfortably […]
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, and more generally during any crisis, one word has been on everyone’s mind and lips: RESILIENCE. Behind the concept, often full of hope, there lies a real anticipation […]
There are three constants in life – change, choice, and principles. Stephen Covey Evolution refers to all species’ constant change and development to ensure a better fit/alignment with their environment. Similarly, organizations constantly evolve to […]
Successful digital transformation is not easy, especially for large organizations. It requires many things including an awareness that change is necessary, an understanding of what the organization is trying to achieve, and some recognition of […]
A&G Readers, Happy Holidays! We would like to take this time to thank you for your support. A&G has been published for more than 15 years and we wouldn’t be around were it not for […]
The progressive Enterprise Architect (EA) needs to track many trends in their field. This includes but is not limited to moving from project-centric to product-centric organizations, composable business capabilities, semi-autonomous teams, BizDevOps, Digital Twins, inverse […]
By Loretta Jones Most business leaders agree that high-quality data can transform business operations. However, recent research from Gartner revealed that almost a third of business leaders listed poor data quality as a major reason for not using […]