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Notes on Enterprise Architecture, Systems Integration, and anything else that interests me this week...

August 2008 - Posts

Working in the dark
If we listen to smart people who create development processes, we hear things like "collect requirements" and "understand business process."  We then go and write use cases, design software components, and write code.  Test Read More...
Traceability, the Solution Model, and Metamodeling
It is nice to point out, on occasion, when two different leaders in the architecture community are saying things that, when added together, become greater than the sum of their parts.  First off, my friend and colleague Gabriel Morgan recently described Read More...
Malik's Laws of Service Oriented Architecture
No one but you will build the services you need in time for you to use them If you build a service that no one else asked for, you will have built it for yourself If you build a service for yourself,  you will optimize it for your own use It is therefore Read More...
Merging EA Frameworks
I've spent some time of late looking at various EA frameworks. Nothing perfect out there yet, but quite an array of useful things. But what would it take to create a single consistent framework for the IT profession? Let's look at the stuff that's there Read More...
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