Microsoft's Enterprise Architecture Framework
The Microsoft Enterprise Architecture Team began with a Gartner EA approach. The key drivers were: Gartner defines their framework more...
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Mike Walker
Jul 4, 20072 min read
Why doesn’t Microsoft have any EA Tools
Serge posses the question in his post, Enterprise Architecture Tools: Why are IBM, HP, Microsoft, CA and others absent? Unfortunately I...
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Mike Walker
Jul 2, 20072 min read
Can Enterprise Architecture be a catalyst for Change Management?
I received an e-mail about EA and Change Management and I thought I would share my high-level thoughts on the subject. Change Management...
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Mike Walker
Jun 30, 20071 min read
The New US Federal EA Assessment
The EA assessment will be used to evaluate each agency’s EA as part of the 2006 President’s Management Agenda Scorecard. Version 2.0...
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Mike Walker
Jun 17, 20071 min read
MSDN Enterprise Architecture Site Launched
Enterprise Architecture has become a common practice for large IT organizations. For the first time there is a methodology to encompass...
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Mike Walker
Jun 7, 20071 min read
My Enterprise Architecture Tools Market Analysis Presentation at TechEd 2007
I did a fourth of my presentation in PowerPoint to set the stage with a common set of vocabulary since there are still no clear...
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Mike Walker
Jun 4, 20071 min read
My Enterprise Architecture Session at TechEd 2007
I did a fourth of my presentation in PowerPoint to set the stage with a common set of vocabulary since there are still no clear...
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Mike Walker
Jun 4, 20071 min read
Financial Services San Francisco Architect Roundtable
The Financial Services San Francisco Architect Roundtable was held in San Francisco on the 30th of May. This is the first of potentially...
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Mike Walker
May 21, 20074 min read
European SOA and OBA Roadshow
So I have made it back to Redmond after a long journey and I wanted to write a recap of the event. In this post will will share some of...
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Mike Walker
May 9, 20071 min read
Thank you Spain!
Thank you to the architects and developers at the Microsoft Office Business Applications event today. The interactions during the...
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Mike Walker
May 7, 20072 min read
New Insurance Solutions Framework
There is a bit of movement here at Microsoft in the Financial Services space. In the insurance industry we just released the Insurance...
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Mike Walker
Mar 29, 20074 min read
OBAs Deliver SOA to the People
The OBA RAP for Loan Origination Systems further solidifies Microsoft's thought leadership in both the SOA space but in Financial...
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Mike Walker
Mar 28, 20071 min read
What types of OBAs are there?
Yes, we break them up into levels of OBAs. Here are the varying levels of OBA-ness.
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Mike Walker
Mar 28, 20071 min read
What are Office Business Applications a.k.a. OBAs?
When I first heard the term OBA the first thing that I thought of was the place far far away in the StarWars galaxy or something... You...
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Mike Walker
Mar 28, 20071 min read
Mike J. Walker named as "People on the Move" in popular Financial Services Magazine
If you are a subscriber to Windows in Financial Services Magazine you will find an article introducing me and my role here at Microsoft....
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Mike Walker
Mar 26, 20071 min read
Announcing the OBA Reference Application Pack for Loan Origination Systems (OR-LOS)
I am happy to announce that the Office Business Applications Reference Application Pack for Loan Origination Systems (OR-LOS)! See the...
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Mike Walker
Feb 1, 20072 min read
My Media Center Setup
Some folks on my team were talking about Media Center and I had to chime in. I love my digital media and my Media Center PC. I will be...
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Mike Walker
Jan 31, 20070 min read
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Mike Walker
Jan 10, 20071 min read
Now Online: Building Composite Applications Book
I've been getting a lot of e-mail on when the Composite / OBA Applications Book would be available for download or purchase. We have...
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