Microsoft Architect Insight Conference 2009
Did you know about the fourth annual Microsoft Architect Insight Conference will be taking place on the 8th May 2009 at Microsoft,...
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Mike Walker
Apr 8, 20093 min read
Death by Architecture
Rosen : Quickly create an architectural vision and strategy. It should take about two months to develop this high-level architecture. Use...
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Mike Walker
Apr 2, 20091 min read
Using Sailing as an EA Analogy
In James McGovern’s post Enterprise Architecture and Sailing, he has discovered a great way to articulate the way EA behaves and...
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Mike Walker
Apr 1, 20093 min read
Analysts Shake It Up with Next Gen Services
Harvester Research Introduces ForceSales.com services that usher in several services such as Gratuitous Advice as a Service (GAaaS),...
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Mike Walker
Mar 31, 20091 min read
Presenting at TechEd 2009
Hello all! I will be presenting at this years TechEd on The Role of the Architect in Turbulent Times. If your around swing by or if you...
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Mike Walker
Mar 26, 20097 min read
Microsoft Enterprise Architecture Framework?
Your puzzled by the title aren't you? In a recent e-mail discussion the question came up regarding enterprise architecture frameworks....
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Mike Walker
Mar 25, 20093 min read
The Impact of Recession on Green IT
The recession seems to have a grip on everything we do. Before going into a major downturn Green IT was an emerging activity. There is no...
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Mike Walker
Mar 20, 20091 min read
My Blog has Moved
I just moved my blog to www.MikeTheArchitect.com . The RSS should still be the same so if you have linked to my blog through the...
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Mike Walker
Mar 12, 20091 min read
Finally Made it to the Top of the Google Rankings
A teammate and I were chatting about search ranking and I was telling him about how I am battling it out (maybe battling out is a bit of...
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Mike Walker
Mar 11, 20091 min read
Microsoft Green Computing Commitment
There has been some really great announcements coming from Microsoft in terms of Green IT and Sustainability here in recent months. One...
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Mike Walker
Mar 11, 20096 min read
Mapping Current State Architectures across the Enterprise
All the time I get the questions about how to do current state architecture or “as-is” architecture at executive briefings (EBC), at...
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Mike Walker
Mar 3, 20091 min read
The Value of Wisdom
As you can see I am playing a bit of catch up as TED has been over for awhile. Barry Schwartz makes a passionate call for "practical...
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Mike Walker
Mar 2, 20093 min read
The Nemesis of Software Architecture
I had an interesting conversation with a friend of mine that resulted in some disagreements on root issues architects face. The topic of...
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Mike Walker
Feb 24, 20091 min read
Infosys' Enterprise Architecture Survey 2008 - 2009
Last week Sohel Aziz’s Enterprise Architecture (EA) team at Infosys released there annual EA survey from their very large customer base....
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Mike Walker
Feb 23, 20091 min read
Open Group merger with the Global Enterprise Architecture Organization (GEAO)
There is more big news on the Open Group front these days with the just announced a merger with the Global Enterprise Architecture...
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Mike Walker
Feb 18, 20095 min read
Massive P&P Compile of Resources for Architects
As some of you may know I aided with the Application Architecture Guide 2.0 materials which will soon be a blue book this upcoming year....
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Mike Walker
Feb 9, 20092 min read
Extended Enterprise Architecture Framework (E2AF) Template
Mike Kavis posted a high level cheat sheet for the Extended Enterprise Architecture Framework (E2AF) on his blog today. Here is the...
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Mike Walker
Feb 6, 20091 min read
10 Misperceptions and challenges of Model Driven Development
Ran across an interesting post from Johan den Haan in which he shares his thoughts on the Top Ten Misperceptions and Challenges of Model...
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Mike Walker
Jan 30, 20097 min read
TOGAF 9 Release and Impressions
Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of talking with Allen Brown, president of the Open Group regarding the latest TOGAF release. Thanks to...
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Mike Walker
Jan 29, 20092 min read
Calgary Offering 1 Day EA Course
The Canadian IT Architecture Connection blog posted about a one day EA course that may be interesting to folks in that area. See below...
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