The remarkable Herbert Simon won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1978 and the Turing Medal in 1975. Reading about his life gives me a panic attack when I consider how little I have achieved […]
“Success is a by-product of excellence” – Deepack Chopra Organizational excellence can be associated with sustained prosperity. If it is possible to evaluate any business against a set of characteristics found in sustainably prosperous organizations, it would […]
An integral part of organizational data comprises of customer and employee data. This data is often used for crucial decision making – for instance improving sales, budget planning & allocation, resource utilization etc. At the same time, this data potentially contains sensitive customer and employee data. Therefore, while using this data for decision making, it becomes imperative to: protect data from […]
We need to professionalize technology architecture. This is something I touched on recently at the Business Innovation Leadership and Technology (BILT) Conference, which was themed Architecting for Good. I have this radical belief, and have […]
Sponsored Scaled agile frameworks such as SAFe help organizations apply lean and agile principles to a large enterprise. SAFe describes Enterprise Architecture as a key element to “foster adaptive design, and engineering practices, and drive […]
As a key developer of ArchiMate, a modelling language for enterprise architecture, and author of numerous books on EA, Marc Lankhorst is highly respected in the technology community. But surprisingly, there’s not a lot written on the personal journey of the Dutch computer scientist and chief […]
What does Agile architecture look like in practice? What does architecture at pace mean? What is a full stack architect? One of my colleagues, Phil Williams, shares his story from the sharp end. Starting up a Start-up […]
The future of business is rapidly changing, and digital ecosystems are a major force driving it. From now to 2025 digital ecosystems will represent approximately $60 trillion in global revenue from all industries around the globe. Organizations have a tremendous […]
Washington University in St. Louis Professor Ning Zhang suggested recently there is plenty to learn from the recent cybersecurity breach that occurred involving SolarWinds, a private company, and its clients in the U.S. Government. “This attack was special because […]
2020 was a challenging year which stretched many organisations financially and operationally. Forcing many to make snap decisions about how they were going to continue to operate, in some cases this has meant taking shortcuts […]