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Mike Walker
Feb 8, 20131 min read
Culture Mapping Tool
Dave Gray posted on his blog that he has created a tool to help understand corporate cultures. This looks very interesting… I could see...
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Mike Walker
Feb 7, 20137 min read
TOGAF Demystification Series: TOGAF Sucks, Incomplete and Overly Complex
Do I have your attention now? Given this is the first post of the series about the myths, misconceptions, fiction and even some facts...
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Mike Walker
Feb 6, 20131 min read
Dell Becomes a Member of The Open Group
Dell has just become one of the latest members to join The Open Group here in 2013. Dell joins as a Gold member along side many other...
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Mike Walker
Feb 6, 20131 min read
TOGAF Demystification Series: Overview
A Throughout the training I observed several misconceptions, open questions and even some concerns with TOGAF. As I sat and listened I...
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Mike Walker
Feb 4, 20131 min read
International Standards, Reference Models and Publications Quick Guide
Van Haren Publishing recently published their 2012 - 2013 Global Standards and Publications book free online for all to use. I look at...
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Mike Walker
Jan 31, 20132 min read
Fellow Enterprise Architects, Avoid the EA Buzzword Bingo!
Another another big Enterprise Architecture conference has now wrapped up. Now you have been updated on all the new buzzwords, -isms and...
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Mike Walker
Jan 31, 20133 min read
Do our Current Industry Definitions of Information Architecture Help or Hurt Enterprise Architects?
I want to continue to build on the theme of Information Architecture which is being talked about a great deal at the Open Group...
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Mike Walker
Jan 31, 20131 min read
Free TOGAF 9 Exam Simulator and Sample Questions
Manuel Di Toma has created a great resource for Enterprise Architects looking for TOGAF 9 certification. He built a set of TOGAF 9...
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Mike Walker
Jan 29, 20133 min read
Open Group Newport Beach Conference Day Two Keynote Highlights
Keynote: Big Data and the Cloud – We Better Get it Right Wow, what a great way to kick off the second day!  I found that this...
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Mike Walker
Jan 29, 20131 min read
Open Group Newport Beach Conference 2013 - Big Data Panel
The topics included: Big Data and the EA Perspective Lessons learned Big Data’s relationship with the Cloud Mobility Security Below are...
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Mike Walker
Jan 28, 20132 min read
A Quick Look at Information Architecture as Defined in TOGAF
With all the buzz at the Open Group Conference in Newport Beach this year around Big Data I thought I would take a small step back and...
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Mike Walker
Jan 28, 20134 min read
Open Group Newport Beach Conference 2013 - Day One Keynote Highlights
This is the second Open Group conference that focuses on the topic of Big Data. This is an architecture style that is getting a great...
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Mike Walker
Jan 5, 20134 min read
Open Group 2013 Predictions Part 2
Continuing on from the Open Group 2013 Predictions Part 1 the Open group continues to explore additional aspects of Enterprise...
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Mike Walker
Jan 3, 20131 min read
Gartner on New Skills Required For Enterprise Architects
I haven’t seen this video in awhile but I was refreshed with it in the Elevating Enterprise Architecture course and thought I would share...
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Mike Walker
Jan 2, 20135 min read
Open Group 2013 Predictions Part 1
Below are the predictions and comments on what architecture all-up holds for all of us in 2013. It’s a good read from some very...
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Mike Walker
Jan 2, 20132 min read
Review: Elevating Enterprise Architecture
I had the pleasure over the holiday break to take the Elevating Enterprise Architecture course from Architecting the Enterprise. This was...
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Mike Walker
Dec 14, 20121 min read
Troux Worldwide Conference 2013
The Troux Worldwide Conference is returning to Austin, Texas on March 19-20, 2013. If you are a Troux customer, partner, or actively...
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Mike Walker
Dec 12, 20121 min read
Smartphone and Tablet Version of TOGAF 9
For those that are like me, I use my smartphone or tablet throughout the day. Often times it is much easier to go to those devices than...
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Mike Walker
Dec 11, 20122 min read
Presentation: It’s Not about How Smart You Are…
The most common pitfall I see with my interaction with architects is that our communication is dominated by IT centric speak that is...
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Mike Walker
Nov 30, 20121 min read
The Open Group Conference in Newport Beach
The next Open Group Conference will be held in Newport Beach California taking place January 28 through 31st. Looks to be a lot of great...
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