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Journal 20: Architecture in Turbulent Times

Mike Walker

Jul 1, 20091 min read

Journal 20: Architecture in Turbulent Times

Check out the recently released Journal 20: Architecture in Turbulent Times. I know, I am a week or so late with the news... Architecture...

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Mike Walker

Jun 30, 20091 min read

Microsoft Manufacturing Toolkit, based on BizTalk & SQL Server

Mahesh Punyamurthula provides us details on the new Microsoft Manufacturing Toolkit. This is a project that came to fruition after nearly...

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Mike Walker

Jun 29, 20092 min read

Survey of Surveys on IT Spend for 2009

Craig Roth posted his analysis in which he combines a multiple sources to come up with the Survey of Surveys on IT spend for 2009. You...

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Mike Walker

Jun 28, 20091 min read

CIO Priorities for 2009

The following is review of the top CIO priorities for 2009 as published by CIOInsight (www.cioinsight.com). This is what over 220 IT...

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Mike Walker

Jun 28, 20092 min read

The Open Group Offers Enterprise Architecture Tool

Capgemini will release and donated an enterprise architecture tool called the TOGAF Customizer. The goal is to assist enterprises in the...

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Mike Walker

Jun 28, 20091 min read

Microsoft Manufacturing Toolkit, based on BizTalk & SQL Server

Mahesh Punyamurthula provides us details on the new Microsoft Manufacturing Toolkit. This is a project that came to fruition after nearly...

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Mike Walker

Jun 28, 20093 min read

Microsoft ESB Toolkit

Microsoft recently released what was formally the ESB Guidance 1.0 and 2.0 is now officially called The BizTalk ESB Toolkit 2.0. There...

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Mike Walker

Jun 28, 20094 min read

Microsoft Enterprise Library 5.0

The Microsoft patterns & practices team is gearing up for development on the next release of Enterprise Library, Enterprise Library 5.0....

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Mike Walker

Jun 19, 20093 min read

MEGA Adapting to Economic Times, Implements Try before you Buy

An interesting move from MEGA where they have created what they call the EA Pilot Program. Essentially they are providing the a shrink...

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Mike Walker

Jun 9, 20091 min read

CAEAP just released their Enterprise Architecture Doctrine

The Center for the Advancement of the Enterprise Architecture Profession (CAEAP) just released their Enterprise Architecture Doctrine...

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Mike Walker

Jun 9, 20091 min read

The Nation’s CTO Lays Out His Priorities

Saul Hansell from the New York times sat down this week with Aneesh Chopra, the newly confirmed chief technology officer of the United...

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Application Life Cycle Management Reference Architecture and TFS/Project Server Connector

Mike Walker

Jun 8, 20093 min read

Application Life Cycle Management Reference Architecture and TFS/Project Server Connector

I am excited to announce the availability of the new Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) reference architecture. Ben Chamberlain who...

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IT Capability Maturity Framework (IT-CMF)

Mike Walker

Jun 4, 20091 min read

IT Capability Maturity Framework (IT-CMF)

Ran across an interesting piece of work out of Intel Corp. The IT Capability Maturity Framework trys to take a stab at a common problem....

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Mike Walker

Jun 3, 20091 min read

Sizing Up Obama's Plans for Cyber-Security

E-Week published an article called "Sizing Up Obama's Plans for Cyber-security" last week. The post talks about the much-anticipated U.S....

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Mike Walker

Jun 3, 20091 min read

FSAM and Federal Enterprise Architecture Programs

I thought I would share with you that IBM just released a fairly comprehensive paper on FSAM and how to implement it in their toolset....

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Mike Walker

Jun 3, 20091 min read

Management lessons from the financial crisis: A conversation with Lowell Bryan and Richard Rumelt

In this conversation, leading strategy thinkers Richard Rumelt, a professor at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management, and Lowell Bryan, a...

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Mike Walker

May 31, 20092 min read

Do Architecture Principles Matter?

Jeff Scott from Forrester doesn't think so. In his post entitled Principles Don’t Matter, he discussed the challenges with principles....

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Mike Walker

May 31, 20093 min read

Is Architecture Different Based on Where You Live?

I have always enjoyed talking to architects when I visit to different places all around the world. What I find most interesting is...

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Mike Walker

May 25, 20091 min read

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Mike Walker

May 25, 20091 min read

Publications

Mike J. Walker has written and been featured in online and print articles, books and trade publications. IT luminaries have published his...

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