A Brief Introduction to Solution Architecture
This blog covers how in the rapidly evolving digital market a Solution Architect builds a solution to face new challenges faced by your organization.
Passing the TOGAF Exam! The Top 10 Tips For Getting TOGAF Certification
Students of TOGAF need to learn the black art of Enterprise Architecture to get through the 2-part TOGAF exam in order to be certified. Here are my top ten tips for passing the exam...
Benefits of TOGAF: The Business Managers
Read the latest blog from our series explaining the benefits from of TOGAF and Enterprise Architecture for the various types of stakeholder. This week: The Business Managers
TOGAF New Year Resolutions!
For some companies, the New Year coincides with the start of their planning year, and there are still many companies that go through an annual reorganization of the management structure charts. In any case, New Year is a good time to take stock and think about the future - so here are my recommendations for using TOGAF as your guide.
5 Tips To Promote the Benefits and Value Of Using TOGAF
Well it turns out that some of the billboard headlines for TOGAF are the same: TOGAF is billed as the cure for all enterprise woes, as the silver bullet for IT development, or the one-stop solution for cutting costs and simplifying infrastructures. But when you get a bit more inquisitive it turns out that although it could be the answer everyone’s been looking for, it is actually just one of many new management ideas that require a lot of effort if they are to be successful.
How Do I Think Like An Architect?
Each profession has a unique way of doing things. It’s what separates one discipline from another. A psychologist or a physician will think differently about their subject. So what does this mean if you are studying TOGAF?
Architecture Frameworks – Passive or Active; Theoretical or Useful?
Architecture Frameworks have an undeserved reputation for being theoretical and passive. In this article we argue that the popular frameworks, such as TOGAF or Zachman, need to be tailored and adapted to create a set of active and useful frameworks – called Multiple Integrated Architecture Frameworks (MIAF).
5 Things That the Best Enterprise Architects Do Well (and How TOGAF Helps Remind...
Sometimes people find it difficult to see the unique contribution of EA. So what is it that makes EA distinctive? Here are five things that the best enterprise architects do, and some tips from TOGAF on how you can follow their example.
The Beginner’s Guide to Data Architecture
It is the age of the customer and the age of Big Data but whether you do your business B2B or B2C, your market is now dominated by empowered and digitally-native consumers, and they expect consistent and high-value digital experiences.
25,000 TOGAF Certification and Counting!
At the end of August 2013, The Open Group announced that the number of TOGAF 9 certified individuals had passed the 25,000 mark. An increase of nearly 8,500 new certifications in the 12 months prior!