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

This guy's socks were very cool. If you can say that socks make the man then perhaps this is it. Superman that is! No spe...

General Electric (GE) is one of the largest, most successful, and most respected companies in the world. What lessons can we learn from thei...

Business process management is part of enterprise architecture. Enterprise architecture is often equated with IT architecture. This is incor...

Customer service is so important. We need to architect it in every fiber of the organization. Good customer service is a critical differenti...

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A good enterprise architecture is measureable in large part by results of operation or outcomes for the end-user such as cost-savings, cost ...

Enterprise architecture is one way for an organization to drive business process improvement and technology enablement. Another way is throu...

Remember the TV shows The Bionic Man and Woman? These folks had implants that gave them amazing super-human strength, speed, hearing, and v...

Modeling business processes, information flows, and the systems that serve up that information is core to developing enterprise architecture...

I was a little surprised to read a blog in MIT Technology Review online from 31 January 2008 about “the melding of technology and fashion.” ...

Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12, 27 August 2004, is a “Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Con...

In the book The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker, the author states: “ Among all the animals, we alone are conscious of the fact that we wi...

While User-centric EA seeks to provide useful and useable products and services to the end-user, the heavy customization of major applicatio...

Monopoly─“a board game published by Parker Brothers, an imprint of Hasbro.…since Charles Darrow patented the game in 1935, approximately 750...

Fortune Magazine, 12 November 2007 , has an amazing article about UPS ( a company which last year had $47.5 billion in revenue and 100,000...

User-centric EA fulfills many different needs (as portrayed through Use Cases) in the enterprise. In the Journal of Enterprise A...