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Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability, capacity, skill or, in the case of the trait EI model, a self-perceived ability to identify, assess, and control the emotions of oneself, of others, and of groups. This is especially relevant for Enterprise Architects govern their complex charter.  This will help in navigating the complexities of the culture and individual needs, motivators and political deliver business driven results within the a dynamic culture of both IT and the

I am a huge Mind Mapping fan. I have mind map software on most of my devices. When I saw that Peter Bakker @pbmobi tweeted this I had to...

There is a ton of buzz happening in the Enterprise Architecture community regarding the panel discussion Examining the Current State of...

A common challenge among architects and architecture organizations is the challenge of properly understanding the landscape of...

Combined with reading some of the latest news in EA and having spent a full week with many architects at an internal Microsoft event...

Today the Open Group has released their yearly state of enterprise architecture on their blog (http://blog.opengroup.org/2011/02/16/podca...

For those that want to learn about Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) alfabet who is a tools vendor is hosting a webcast on their...

Interesting news from the Open Group in regards to their TOGAF® enterprise architecture framework standard. The Open Group just hit two...

If you follow my blog you will see that I am very hopeful of the future of ArchiMate. There is a great deal of potential here. I wrote a...

This post is a little off topic, but when I saw this article I had to post it. Some colleagues of mine gave me a hard time when I...

Looks like today is the day to release Enterprise Architecture Magazine editions. Paul Preiss, IASA founder and president announced the...

Congratulations to both George Paras and the rest of the Architecture & Governance Magazine team and authors for putting out a great...

Information World published the Enterprise Architecture Awards for 2010 today. Kudos to InfoWorld and Forrester. It is great to see this...

Today Architecting the Enterprise notified TOGAF community that their Chief Architect, John Polgreen, Ph. D will present on a very...

A colleague from my former days with the Microsoft Architecture Strategy Team, Simon Guest, just joined a company called Neudesic. I...

This is kinda an off topic post but it was a really interesting read and wanted to share. If you are like most architects out there, you...

Over the past few weeks MEGA an enterprise architecture (EA) tools provider, has recently announced  MEGA for the TOGAF framework and...

Scott McBride wrote a post announcing the IBM Rational Enterprise Architecture Program a few days ago. This isn't a new program by any...

Recently there was a panel discussion regarding "The State of Enterprise Architecture: Vast Promise or Lost Opportunity?". It was...

If there was one standard that I believe has high value in maturing it is IEEE 1471. It is the underpinning behind how we describe our...