Mental Momentum: Unsticking a Stuck Design
Investigative Architecture is our “bread and butter.” We facilitate meetings with stakeholders, understand what they have or what they want, and use diagrams to rapidly drive to a clear consensus regarding what is there (“as is”) or what should be there (“to be”). We have refined our approach over many years into a clear, well defined, proven methodology. We write articles on our approach, we mentor clients, and we sell training.
So why am I stuck? Read more
10 Tips for “Freestyle” Diagrams
We have made clear, and will continue to do so – in assorted blogs, tweets, and diatribes – the importance of consistent notations for diagrams. This was a significant driver behind our adoption of UML as our diagramming standard.
None-the-less, there do come times when we are forced to work “freestyle.” Read more
Open Group 2012 – Cannes, France: Day Three Highlights
The SFI Cannes team has been enjoying a nice balance of informative Architecture sessions, and a taste of French cote d’azur lifestyle! The team took a short drive to Antibes to enjoy some local Mediterranean seafood.
Open Group 2012 – Cannes, France: Day Two Highlights
Day two was full of insightful information and ideas at Open Group Cannes. Here are some of the highlights from the morning sessions. Read more