Meiko asked me yesterday “To prepare for the design reviews, do I need to brush up on UML?”  It’s really not…

How do you break down the costs of owning your application portfolio into a components that can be calculated?  I have…

Fascinating (IT Capabilities Assessment Tool).  Never heard of this before.  I think we all should take a good look.

When Jacob gets going, the best thing to do is step back and watch.  He stands, all five-foot-six of him,…

In order for Service Oriented Architecture to have the impact that Architects around the world have been touting, we need…

Ever had a good idea that could make millions for your company?  Did you tell the right person?  Did you…

One potential often missed in a large IT organization is the potential for us to lift up another person’s design…

It is quite possible that the notion of emergent design is an anathema to architects.  Allowing a design to emerge…

It is no secret that I am not fond of using EAI systems like Biztalk for Human Collaborative Workflow.  I…

I guess it goes without saying that you cannot communicate in a language unless at least two people are using…