More on practice for Enterprise Architecture
More on practice for Enterprise Architecture
Roles, skills, engagement and problem-issues
About the Book
This anthology from the Tetradian weblog explores more about real-world practice for enterprise-architecture and its related disciplines.
This book includes about 35 posts and 40 images from the weblog. These posts are split into four groups:
- Practice: Roles and Skills - assesses the various types and needs for skills in architecture practice and more.
- Practice: Engagement - summarises the challenges of engaging stakeholders and others in the processes of change, and practical tools and tactics to help that happen.
- Practice: Influences - suggests examples of elements and concerns that can influence architecture practice in various ways.
- Practice: Mispractice - describes examples of flawed discipline and poor practice that can or do cause damage to change-projects and to architecture itself.
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Table of Contents
- MORE ON EA PRACTICE: INTRODUCTION
- MORE ON EA PRACTICE: ROLES AND SKILLS
- Making sense of architecture roles
- Architect of what?
- TOGAF, IASA and architecture skills
- CEO as CEA
- Business-architect or enterprise-architect?
- The deliverables of enterprise architecture
- Linking enterprise-architecture with solution-architecture
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Two enterprise-architectures
- IT-oriented enterprise-architecture
- Whole-enterprise architecture
- Summary
- What futurists do, and why
- IT-centrism and real-world enterprise-architecture
- Where’s the best place for enterprise-architecture?
- Surviving the skills-learning labyrinth
- On skills: 10, 100, 1000, 10000 hours
- People-skills – the forgotten EA skillset?
- MORE ON EA PRACTICE: ENGAGEMENT
- LEGO as an enterprise-architecture modelling tool?
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Enabling enterprise-architecture conversations
- One tool to rule them all?
- Enabling interactive conversations on architectures
- Beyond the whiteboard
- Companionship
- Making enterprise-architecture more tangible
- Engaging stakeholders in healthcare-IT
- Guiding the dance of change
- The ‘anti-want’ for enterprise-architecture
- Making continuous-improvement visible
- The strange joys of the anti-vacation
- Great conversations on enterprise-architecture
- John Zachman and the curate’s egg
- Let them eat the cake of knowledge
- Pinball-wizard
- Intimations of arrogance from a grumpy old guy?
- Intimations of arrogance? - an addendum
- MORE ON EA PRACTICE: MISPRACTICE
- EA pitfalls
- Does specialisation lead to bad architecture?
- The perils of plagiarism
- How not to use IT in services
- “The history of enterprise architecture proves…”
- More on TOGAF and certification
- On consultancy, enterprise-architecture and playing fair
- Not playing this game any more
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