Event-Driven Architecture

Event-driven architecture as the latest buzzword in the enterprise architecture space. If you’ve been reading the trade press lately, you no doubt have come across the term event-driven architecture as the latest buzzword in the enterprise architecture space. So you...

Strategy and Your Stronger Hand

Those of us in the complex sale sector need to be aware that volume operations from adjacent marketplaces will soon enter ours. The December 2005 issue of the Harvard Business Review has excellent articles by two of my favorite business authors, Geoffrey Moore...

The Zachman Framework

Shortly after you start your inquiry about software architecture, or enterprise architecture as it is often called, you will come across the Zachman Framework. The Zachman Framework is a product of John Zachman who has been championing this cause for at least 15...

Architecture and Planning

“Action without planning is folly but planning without action is futile.” In this write-up, we explore the intimate connection between architecture and planning. At first blush, they seem to be completely separate disciplines. On closer examination, they...