On enterprise-architecture practice
On enterprise-architecture practice
Concepts and guidance to underpin practice
About the Book
This anthology from the Tetradian weblog explores core principles and guidance for real-world practice for enterprise-architecture and its related disciplines.
This book includes about 40 posts and 50 images from the weblog. These posts are split into two groups:
- Practice: Essential Principles - outlines some essential guiding-principles for working on enterprise-architectures and more.
- Practice: Guidance - presents practical guidelines and guidance for use in change-projects of all kinds.
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Table of Contents
- PRACTICE: INTRODUCTION
- PRACTICE: ESSENTIAL PRINCIPLES
- I don’t know
- “It depends…”
- Just Enough Detail
- Working with ‘I don’t know’
- On working with uncertainty
- On not eating the elephant
- Transparency
- How do you think?
- Methods, mechanics, approaches
- There’s no short-cut to experience
- PRACTICE: GUIDANCE
- Enterprise architecture and the ‘small countries’
- VPEC-T
- Enterprise-architecture: Bring on the clowns?
- More on business-models
- Why business-model to enterprise-architecture?
- Enterprise-architecture and the Cloud
- The Cloud is in the cloud
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Decision-making – belief, fact, theory and practice
- It gets complicated…
- Implications for enterprise-architecture
- Don’t start with How
- On chaos in enterprise-architecture
- Control, complex, chaotic
- Best practices – adapt, then adopt
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Scalability and uniqueness
- Practical implications for enterprise-architecture
- Models and reasoning-processes in enterprise-architecture
- Starting-friction
- Putting capabilities to use
- CRUD, CRUDE and other action-acronyms
- Product, service and trust
- An enterprise-architects’ mantra
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Why the ‘why’ matters
- Practical implications
- Toolsets for associative modelling
- Catching ideas in flight
- Enterprise-architecture - it’s about (much) more than just IT
- IT - it’s about (much) more than just ‘digital-stuff’
- Digital-transformation - it’s about (much) more than just digital
- The Performance Paradox
- Architecting the shadows
- Against fragmentation
- Why I write long posts
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