Last week I had the pleasure of attending and presenting at the Open Group conference in Newport Beach, California. I find these conferences enlightening as I enjoyed the dialog with fellow professions who share similar point of views on the discipline of Enterprise Architecture. I have made the following...

I have long considered the discipline of “architecture” as a problem solving technique that brings together art, philosophy, engineering, physics, culture, technology, etc. Producing a high quality architecture is to provide a platform for the enterprise to balance form, function, and elegance...

The Journey This initial posting is to set up the practice of Zen and the Art of Enterprise Architecture . I am often asked the question: "How did you become an Architect?" Although many in the IT industry have taken the George Costanza approach and just slapped the title "architect" on their business...