The Venn of IT Solution Success

December 27, 2011

Changing technology in an enterprise requires that you have the following “must have” skills in your people:

  1. Leadership & organization
  2. Business acumen
  3. Technical chops

Normally, labor in a project is divided up according to these specialties – i.e. developers have the technical chops, business analysts have the business chops, project managers organize themselves and everyone else. Throw them all into a pot, stir vigorously and…presto! A successful project.

Hardly. Read more



Open Group 2012: San Francisco

November 27, 2011

We are excited to be presenting at the upcoming Open Group Conference next January in San Francisco. According to the Open Group, the conference “…will focus on the role played by IT and EA within Enterprise Transformation.”

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Measure Thrice, Cut Once

September 12, 2011

Make sure that your designs are accurate. Read more



Conferences: Not Your Grandmother’s Boondoggle

July 16, 2011

This week some of us will be attending the Open Group Architecture Conference in Austin, Tx. We do so annually, and typically present. This year Ben Sommer is presenting the third in our series on Investigative Architecture – “The Data Context Diagram.” Read more



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