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Let’s get to the point where effort creates agreed value…I’m always very encouraged when professionals from different architectural disciplines can converge on common ground. This can be rare event, so when it does happen, I like to call it out. Such an event has happened recently with a contact coming from the Business Architecture discipline, …read more

There’s been a lot of talk about scalability recently, some emerging technologies even use it as a differentiator against the established big players…but what constitutes a truly scalable solution and why does it matter? I’ll start with the latter first…if a method or solution or database or tool is not scalable to meet all the …read more

I often encounter these terms: digitization, digitalization, as well as digital transformation. That’s not the problem as I’m always interested in reading an article or listening to a presentation or a webinar about these topics. The problem is that a lot of times they are used interchangeably or incorrectly. Let’s explore what is the difference …read more

…What was the question again? Within the Enterprise Information Management space, one thing is clear…data experts can’t do it all on their own…they need the business to help them. After all, Data is a People business. The Knowledge lies with the business and they have accountability for the business data that represents that knowledge. The …read more

…and it is going to turn the IT world upside down and the put business world back in charge. It all started for me in the very early 90s when I asked what the strange looking computer with the larger than normal monitor was standing, mostly idle, in the my employer’s group IT building, next …read more