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It’s interesting to note that Enterprise Architecture has made their way up to the boardroom just as a board-level talk of outsourcing did in the 1990s.

The CFOs and board are looking at the economics of enterprise architecture as a blueprint to business transformation. It has been established beyond doubt that successful organizations have achieved significant performance achievements based on architecture driven initiative resulting in reduction in IT ...

Tags: enterprise, enterprise architect, enterprise architecture, john zachman

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Enterprise Architecture , SOA & SaaS , Business Intelligence , BPM & BPMS , Cloud Computing, Virtualization , UML, BPMN , Data warehouse , Architecture Trends & Surveys , Architecture Roles & Responsibilites , Architecture events

It's few months since Zachman Framework version 3, was announced. Interestingly, this is the most EA-inclusive representation of the Zachman Framework over the last 40 years. The new version is the culmination of 4 decades of experience and it took nearly 12 months for Zachman International to prepare the " The Zachman Ontology for Enterprise Architecture".
There are several noteworthy changes in the new version which raises the understanding level and discards ...

Updated 23rd February 2012 at 03:37 AM by Sunil Dutt Jha

Tags: architecture, architecture framework, business, business process, enterprise, enterprise architecture, framework, ontology, zachman, zachman framework

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Software Architecture , Enterprise Architecture , SOA & SaaS , Business Intelligence , BPM & BPMS , Architecture related Business Opportunities , Architecture Trends & Surveys , Architecture Roles & Responsibilites

It's already 12 days since the New Year began. The need for managing change and demand for quick response to the ongoing challenges are mounting pressure on time and resource utilization. Though some of the disciplines like “management” (invented by Peter Drucker nearly 70 years back) and “enterprise architecture” (invented by John Zachman nearly 34 years) are handy, people around us make it difficult sometime ;-).

Time is one of the commodities which seem ...

Updated 12th January 2012 at 08:37 AM by Sunil Dutt Jha

Tags: architecture, enterprise, enterprise architecture, icmg, sunil, sunil dutt jha, zachman

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Software Architecture , Enterprise Architecture , SOA & SaaS , Business Intelligence , BPM & BPMS , Architecture related Business Opportunities , Architecture Trends & Surveys , Architecture Roles & Responsibilites , Architecture events

System models are key to realization of business ideas and processes. It is advisable to provide us with as many sample models (logical models, physical models) related to business logic, distribution network, user interface, information storage, business rules, roles and departments etc.

The models should represent one or more ideas related to model transformation, systems engineering, database engineering, simulation, SOA, execution analysis, network engineering, automation, reporting ...

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There are several nominations which lack detailed sample models. These models are important for the jury members to carry out their tasks. Also, it takes away the guess work out of the evaluation process. We understand the sensitivity of the issue as sometimes models are confidential in nature and may result in information leakage. In order to mitigate such fear, iCMG management has even signed NDA ( Non-Disclosure Agreement) with some of the organizations who have nominated for the awards. In some ...

Updated 5th June 2011 at 10:50 PM by megan

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Architecture Awards , Enterprise Architecture , SOA & SaaS , Architecture Roles & Responsibilites , Architecture events