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Mike J. Walker
Apr 17, 20126 min read
What kind of CIO’s will transform businesses?
In a previous post entitled, The Evolution of Today’s CIO, I discussed the increasing pressure on CIOs to deliver beyond traditional...
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Mike J. Walker
Apr 12, 20121 min read
Open Group Webcast - Enterprise Architecture Certifications Distilled
Enterprise Architecture Certifications Distilled An Open Group Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 Cost: Free; registration required...
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Mike J. Walker
Apr 11, 20122 min read
British Computer Society to recognize The Open Group certifications towards CITP status
Below you can find the details of the announcement from the Open Group site: The agreement allows individuals who hold The Open Group...
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Mike J. Walker
Apr 3, 20128 min read
Predictions: Enterprise Architecture in 2020
A question was posed to us panelists around the future of EA, specifically what EA looks like in 2020. I received such great feedback on...
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Mike J. Walker
Mar 27, 20122 min read
Penn State Professional Masters Program for Enterprise Architecture Approved by Trustees
Yesterday it was announced that the Penn State professional masters program for enterprise architecture was approved last week by the...
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Mike J. Walker
Mar 22, 20125 min read
The Evolution of Today’s CIO
Over the past few months I have been presenting to executives around the world and within Microsoft about the evolution of the CIO role...
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Mike J. Walker
Mar 22, 20121 min read
Speaking at the Troux EA Conference
If you are in the Austin area or coming to the conference and want to meet up please reach out. Below is the panel session description...
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Mike J. Walker
Feb 21, 20121 min read
ArchiMate 2 Tool Certification Available
The Open Group is now accepting applications for ArchiMate 2 Tool Certification. For tooling vendors out there the details are below with...
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Mike J. Walker
Feb 6, 20120 min read
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Mike J. Walker
Feb 6, 20123 min read
What can Enterprise Architects Learn from Steve Jobs?
I was at the Architecture Summit this weekend and we spun up a roundtable topic based on Steve Jobs. I quickly stepped back and reflected...
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Mike J. Walker
Feb 5, 20123 min read
Recap: Penn State Enterprise Architecture Education & Research Initiative
In this session at the Open Group Conference, Dr. Brian Cameron walked us through Penn State Enterprise Architecture Initiative at the...
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Mike J. Walker
Feb 4, 20123 min read
ArchiMate 2.0 Highlights
I am really excited about the new release of ArchiMate. The reason I am so excited is that for the first time ArchiMate complements...
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Mike J. Walker
Feb 4, 20122 min read
ArchiMate 2.0 Certification Released
Along side the release of the ArchiMate 2.0 specification, a new certification for the ArchiMate has been released this week. The...
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Mike J. Walker
Feb 2, 20121 min read
Open Group Conference Presentation–Why EA’s Must Drive Cloud Strategy and Planning
First and foremost, a big thank you to the attendees of my session. We filled the room! All the interaction and questions were top...
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Mike J. Walker
Jan 31, 20121 min read
The Open Group Releases ArchiMate 2.0
The Open Group released ArchiMate 2.0, the latest version of the organization’s open and independent modeling language for enterprise...
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Mike J. Walker
Jan 31, 20122 min read
BP Business Architecture Session Recap
Shatender Singh and Madhav Madaboosi, BP Plc., US Abstract: The Open Group has determined that Business Architecture is a critical input...
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Mike J. Walker
Jan 30, 20125 min read
Open Group Conference San Francisco Day 1 Keynotes
Day 1 of the Open Group Conference was kicked off with a bang. Jeanne Ross, whom I refer to as our EA Rock Star started the day with some...
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Mike J. Walker
Jan 19, 20121 min read
Come see me present Why EA’s Must Drive Cloud Strategy and Planning at the Open Group Confe...
If this is a topic of interest to you or your organization, please stop by. It would be great to see you there and answer any questions...
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Mike J. Walker
Jan 17, 20123 min read
Open Group Publishes its First Cloud and International SOA Standards
Today, The Open Group announced three new industry standards to enable businesses to effectively integrate elements of SOA and Cloud...
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Mike J. Walker
Dec 30, 20112 min read
Is TOGAF Bringing the “S” to BAIT with SABSA?
In my last post I wrote about the Open Group TOGAF and SABSA integration announcement. This shows both a real sense of partnership with...
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