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Download Business Leader’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence Organizations that successfully apply innovative technology have had a competitive advantage. Innovative technology does not come with established success patterns and best practices. Innovative technology is novel and Business leaders require a framework to make effective choices about Artificial Intelligence (AI) investments This guide addresses: The three types of work that can be assigned to an AI system A method to assess potential value by considering potential benefits and expected investment within the context of uncertainty The critical capabilities needed to suceed with AI De-risk your AI investments. Business Leader’s Guide to AI Business Leader’s Guide to AI Includes AI investments often fail. De-risk by considering uncertainty about benefits and work. AI systems can analyze data to uncover […]
TOGAF® vs. DODAF TOGAF vs. DODAF? Seriously? We are going to select between the DODAF, the pre-eminent defense industry architecture framework and a modular comprehensive architecture framework? Let’s play to their strengths by putting them together. If you are in the defense industry, you will use DODAF. Or one of its siblings, DNDAF, MODAF, or TAF. They will focus your architecture on integrating long-lived stable systems. Systems that live in one of the most dynamic environments. DODAF doesn’t tell you how to develop an enterprise architecture, or how to develop your enterprise architecture team. The situation gets more interesting if you are not in the defense industry. Then, look at DODAF as a domain architecture framework for the integration domain. Learn about TOGAF Certification DODAF […]
Innovations in Enterprise Architecture: Trends Shaping the Future of Learning Enterprise architecture (EA) is the blueprint of an organization. It’s a complex web of systems, processes, and people – the stuff that makes businesses work. And like everything else touched by technology, EA is changing rapidly. Innovations transform how we design, build, and manage these intricate corporate ecosystems. If you’re an EA professional, you may need to stay on top of these trends. But even if you’re not, these changes may potentially affect your entire business. So, what’s coming? Let’s look at some of the hottest trends shaping EA’s future and how they impact the way we learn this complex discipline. TOGAF Certification Training – TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Training Course Artificial Intelligence Enters the Architect’s […]
Best Practices to Implement Enterprise Architecture Management Tools Enterprise Architecture Management Tools are designed to support the planning, design, analysis, and execution of enterprise architecture. They enable enterprise architects to examine the need for change and the effect of this change by determining the connections within an enterprise. However, most enterprise architecture tools fail during the implementation stage. These tools fail because they don’t enable an analysis of the where an organization falls short and what needs to be changed. Instead, they capture a record of the organization. The enterprise architecture tools essentially make up the enterprise architecture and manage the models used in an organization. These tools draw information from across the enterprise, adding context to facilitate efficient decision-making, and ultimately resulting in the […]
Making Smarter Choices: Why Your Business Needs Architectural Decisions Enterprises are constantly confronted with the challenge of making crucial decisions. Every day, decisions, including operational practices and technology selections, have a significant impact on a company’s ability to innovate, scale, and maintain agility. The implementation decisions are governed by enterprise architecture. Architecture principles, implementation strategy, architecture roadmap, work package, and architecture specifications all result from architectural decisions. The process of making informed architectural decisions can be challenging and have long-lasting consequences. In this article, we explore the topic of architectural decisions. We’ll explore why architecture decisions are essential for enterprise architecture. How can they be applied to every aspect of enterprise architecture. How they guide effective change. Organizations can make smarter decisions for sustainable growth […]
A Complete Career Guide for Enterprise Architects We develop EA Teams. This means leading and developing enterprise architects. The best architects we work with have a strong passion for managing their careers. Take charge of your career. Proactive steps are necessary to shape your path, make informed decisions, and achieve your long-term goals. Identify your strengths, weaknesses, and interests. Reflect on what you’re passionate about and what you envision for your future. Then establishing clear objectives and do the work to reach them. You own your career. Drive it. If you don’t your development will be based the immediate needs of your EA Team. We’ll talk you through the process with our complete career guide for enterprise architects. Self-Help Enterprise Architecture Development Resources A Complete […]
What are the Different Enterprise Architecture Jobs? We are going to demystify the term ‘enterprise architect.’ Then discuss the different enterprise architecture architect jobs. Digital Transformation depends on a well-developed enterprise architecture team. Effective change requires understanding what to change. That requires understanding the problem solved and the work. That requires understanding what problem is important. Now more than ever, enterprise architects are an integral part of any organization’s digital transformation. Organizations can no longer rely on traditional IT specialists championing their specialist interests. There are different enterprise architect jobs. The different roles needed to ensure business success and growth. Explore TOGAF Certification Training What are the Different Enterprise Architecture Jobs? Why is There Confusion About Enterprise Architecture Jobs? Why Use Enterprise Architecture? Impact of […]
How to Get TOGAF Certified To get TOGAF certified, you must pass The Open Group’s TOGAF Certification exams. The foundation exam tests your knowledge of TOGAF. The level 2 exam tests your ability to apply the TOGAF Standard in different enterprise architecture scenarios. Everything is about knowing and applying the TOGAF standard. You get certified by passing the exam. Preparing for the exam comes down to two real options: Self Study or Accredited TOGAF Training. TOGAF Certification Training – TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Training Course How to Get TOGAF Certified What is TOGAF Certification? Passing the Open Group TOGAF Certification Exam Prepare for the TOGAF Certification Exam through Self Study Prepare for the TOGAF Certification Exam through Training Going Further with Enterprise Architecture Professional Development What […]
TOGAF® Body of Knowledge The TOGAF Body of Knowledge breaks the comprehensive TOGAF Standard into subsets relevant to an aspect of enterprise architecture, or a skillset The TOGAF Body of Knowledge design supports delivering useful enterprise architecture and developing enterprise architecture teams. The TOGAF Series Guides and material in the TOGAF Library provide the guidance to use the fundamental volumes of the TOGAF Standard. View our curated TOGAF Body of Knowledge TOGAF Body of Knowledge The TOGAF Standard contains enduring concepts that are universal. It is an excellent enterprise architecture framework. The TOGAF Body of Knowledge focuses on two uses of the standard developing useful enterprise architecture establishing enterprise architecture teams The TOGAF Body of Knowledge covers the transition from universal to unique. Different documents […]
Understanding Enterprise Architecture and Agile Both agile and enterprise architecture are designed to reduce risk. Agile software development excels at building something that we have never had before and do not know how to build. It is hard enough to successfully build a complex system the second time. The first time probably won’t succeed. Agile reduces risk during implementation. It works in short increments. It ties fails, tries again. Then it succeeds. The agile approach is reduces risk by shortening the cycle of trying. The role of an enterprise architect is to guide stakeholders to find a path forward when you do not know what to do. Enterprise architecture reduces risk during direction setting and planning. Enterprise architectures looks further ahead than agile to compare […]
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