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  1. Zachman Framework v3.0 - what's NEW?

    by , 2nd February 2012 at 05:35 AM (Architect's Corner!)
    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.Click image for larger version. 

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ID:	4912 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 ...
  2. John Zachman quotes on inherent complexity in running and managing enterprises

    by , 12th January 2012 at 08:33 AM (Architect's Corner!)
    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 ;-). Click image for larger version. 

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    Time is one of the commodities which seem ...
  3. Launching a new survey to know how mature is architecture adoption!

    by , 5th May 2011 at 02:44 AM (Architect's Corner!)
    I am very pleased to introduce the iCMG Enterprise &IT Architecture Survey.

    iCMG along with its partner organizations is conducting a comprehensive survey on the current adoption and maturity in the area of Enterprise & IT Architecture.

    The purpose of this survey is to obtain your opinions to understand how mature is the architecture adoption in solving the enterprise, business and IT issues. As these are still the early years, majority of the organizations are practicing ...
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  4. Definition of Architecture

    by , 19th November 2010 at 04:13 PM
    This question might seem strange in 2010 but when we look at debates around Enterprise Architecture (EA), I think it is a quite right time to look at what we deal with. When we know what an architecture is, we can talk about different types of architecture, actually, defining the scope of it, special types of relationships and principles. This will give us the definition of EA.

    So, there is no single and unitedly accepted definition of ‘Architecture’ exists. To define this term, ...
  5. Architecture jobs gap between search and match - part II

    by , 10th November 2010 at 10:00 AM (Architect's Corner!)
    Architecture Jobs are created by organizations that decide to explore new growth opportunities. Such architect job creation involves hiring costs. Interestingly, companies also identify & define the expected present value of profits based on the architect hiring. Sometime returns are visible in 2-3 months, very often expected deliverable in 2-3 years time frame.
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    By the time architecture job is created and the architect comes on board, the delay ...
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