by Philip Allega | August 13, 2010 | 3 Comments
Today, 13 August, is International Left Handers Day. According to Wikipedia, 7-10% of the population are left handed, linkshander, sinistra, linkerhanden, vanster, bal, izquierda. I, too, am left-handed. As many who know, I am in my right mind and those who are right handed are dominated by the left side of their brain (note: other [...]
Category: Enterprise Architecture Uncategorized Tags: Enterprise Architecture, left-handed
by Philip Allega | August 11, 2010 | 3 Comments
Okay, my Mother doesn’t really have a definition for EA; but, there’s nothing in the way of her doing so. Sometimes, I secretly wonder if she’ll develop her own framework, stoke up a marketing engine, start up a journal, and then blog to others about how cool she is. Once you get her going, my [...]
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by Philip Allega | August 11, 2010 | 5 Comments
Personally and professionally, it’s very exciting to see the blogosphere and twitterverse abuzz about the findings from Gartner’s Enterprise Architecture Hype Cycle, 2010. I’m certain my excitement over this topic just adds to my credibility as a geek (if not, have a look at this video from Norway about .net vs. java development: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Px-GHPxB4I). Mike Walker chose [...]
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by Philip Allega | August 10, 2010 | 5 Comments
Recent conversations with mature, and leading, practitioners and vendors who support organizations engaged in the process of enterprise architecture (EA) are revealing a common trend: doing EA without ever using the term EA. This isn’t surprising. We’ve seen this occur on and off for over 10 years. As EA gets use outside of IT, the heavily [...]
Category: Business Value of IT Enterprise Architecture Tags: business value of EA, Business Value of IT, EA, Enterprise Architecture, Naming EA
by Philip Allega | August 9, 2010 | 8 Comments
I received couple of emails, and a few tweets, over the weekend concerning the placement of everything-that-has-anything-to-do-with-enterprise-architecture on Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Enterprise Architecture, 2010. Many were concerned that EA was in the trough. A keen eye will note that EA has just begun to move OUT of the trough and is not firmly stuck in the [...]
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by Philip Allega | August 6, 2010 | 4 Comments
A long blog covering critical aspects and implications of Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Enterprise Architecture, 2010
Category: Enterprise Architecture Hype Cycle Tags: EA, Enterprise Architecture, Hype Cycle
