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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...
Mike J. Walker
Jan 17, 20123 min read
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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...
Mike J. Walker
Dec 30, 20112 min read
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Open Group Complements TOGAF with SABSA Integration
The Open Group announced last month the release of the TOGAF & SABSA Integration Whitepaper, a new guide developed in collaboration with...
Mike J. Walker
Dec 28, 20112 min read
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Enterprise Architecture Certifications Distilled
Year after year I am finding that Enterprise Architecture certifications are becoming more important to architects. Back in 2007, I...
Mike J. Walker
Dec 11, 20113 min read
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What you need to know about TOGAF 9.1
On December 1st we see the first revised TOGAF 9 specification since its release in 2009. This brings TOGAF to version 9.1 with 450...
Mike J. Walker
Dec 7, 20114 min read
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Congrats to the 2011 Enterprise Architecture Awards Winners
It is great to see the recognition of all the hard work, determination and thought leadership from these organizations in a time where...
Mike J. Walker
Oct 11, 201110 min read
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The Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture Version 3
Last week John Zachman released the third edition of his EA Framework. Like with other versions seen below, he has made iterative...
Mike J. Walker
Aug 29, 20111 min read
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Microsoft Enterprise Strategy Program Video
Back in June I posted an overview (Microsoft Enterprise Strategy Program) of the services organization I joined last year. Recently the...
Mike J. Walker
Aug 17, 20111 min read
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The Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA) Program Distilled
In my last post I announced that I received my Open CA certification with a brief description on it, along with the differentiation...
Mike J. Walker
Aug 11, 20115 min read
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It's Official, I'm a Open CA Level 3: Distinguished Chief Architect
As some of you may have noticed on my twitter feed, I have been activity doing research the Open CA certification. Through the research...
Mike J. Walker
Aug 10, 20113 min read
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Video - What is Enterprise Architecture According to Industry Thought Leaders
Penn State University pulled together a video interview of industry thought leaders to get their perspectives on Enterprise Architecture....
Mike J. Walker
Aug 4, 20111 min read
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Enterprise Architecture Goes To College, EA Becoming Academically Recognized and Offered [Updated]
Here recently there has been a fair amount of activity happing in academic community around enterprise architecture. Most notably Penn...
Mike J. Walker
Aug 4, 20116 min read
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Updated Enterprise Architecture Tool Selection Guide
The Institute For Enterprise Architecture Developments (IFEAD) updated their Enterprise Architecture Tool Selection Guide to version 6.2....
Mike J. Walker
Jul 31, 20111 min read
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Mike Walker Interviewed on his Perspectives on Enterprise Architecture
At the Troux Enterprise Architecture Conference in the spring of 2011 I was interviewed after my panel discussion on my perspective...
Mike J. Walker
Jul 31, 20111 min read
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Angela Yochem on the State of Enterprise Architecture
At the Troux Enterprise Architecture Conference in the spring of 2011 Angela Yochem recorded an interview on her views of EA and IT in a...
Mike J. Walker
Jul 29, 20112 min read
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Open Group Rebrands Certification Programs
This week The Open Group IT Architect Certification (ITAC) program has now become The Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA) program....
Mike J. Walker
Jul 21, 20112 min read
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Business Model Generation Book
This week I talked in length about The New World of Enterprise Architecture or also referred to as Contemporary Enterprise Architecture. ...
Mike J. Walker
Jul 21, 20111 min read
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The Open Group publishes snapshot of the Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) Reference ...
Link: https://www2.opengroup.org/ogsys/protected/publications/viewDocument.html?publicationid=12410&documentid=11313
Mike J. Walker
Jul 21, 20111 min read
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Get the TOGAF 9 Template Artifacts and Deliverables for Free
Free Registration Required. This is an example set of templates for TOGAF 9. It includes example artifacts for all catalogs, matrices and...
Mike J. Walker
Jul 20, 20112 min read
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Open Group Conference Austin 2011–Keynote Coverage Day 2
The second morning at the Open Group Conference changed themes a bit. The focus shifted from Enterprise Architecture and Business...
Mike J. Walker
Jul 20, 20115 min read
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