Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

Note: This is not an endorsement of any vendor or product, but I thought this short video on enterprise architecture planning and capital pl...

There is the old adage that you can only manage what you measure . The problem is that most IT organizations either aren’t measuring much...

Some people say power is primarily exerted through military might (“ hard power ”), others says it is through use of diplomacy—communicati...

Recently, Kshemendra Paul, Chief Enterprise Architect, at the President's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) made the following criti...

Enterprise architecture helps organizations to ensure strategic business alignment and technical compliance of their systems. Architecture a...

Check out this SlideShare Presentation: Andy Blumenthal Presents How Enterprise Architecture Shapes IT Governance View more Microsoft Word d...

ComputerWorld Magazine, 20 June 2008, tells us five things you don’t want to tell the CIO and which I believe tracks closely with the enterp...

What makes a good organization become great in terms of technology? In the book, Good to Great by Jim Collins, the author describes a five y...

These days, everyone likes to think that they are an architect and the ways things are going, soon this may become a reality. ComputerWorld...

User-centric Enterprise architecture is about capturing, processing, organizing, and effectively presenting business and technology informat...

There are a number of key business technology trends that enterprise architects need to be aware of─McKinsey Quarterly reports these on 26 D...

Traditionally, the Marines are known for their rapid, hit hard capabilities. They are a highly mobile force trained to transport quickly on ...

User-centric EA is concerned with establishing a baseline and target architecture and transition plan for the organization. This endeavor in...

We all think of kids and teens playing with video games like the Wii, but how about senior citizens? Well, The Washington Post, 15 Dece...

Would you believe me if I told you that the U.S. Post Office has trouble handling square envelopes? Well, it’s true, and moreover, the po...