Enterprise Systems Architecture

O n the 23rd of November I presented a brief session for Programme and Project Managers  Click on link to view Video :   Youtube  (Link)  The addressed the four areas illustrated .

Enterprise Systems Architecture:  Aligning Business Operating Models to Technology Landscapes  Now available to purchase from; Amazon : < Click Here >   Springer : < Click Here >  Note:  I am only responsible for the content !

I converted a short presentation 📑into a video 🎞 discussing Layer 0 of the EsA Stack - i.e. Business Operating Model (Layer 0) - video below; Link - https://youtu.be/MYzh1DZ-vyE Below are extracted images of video slides - If you find them usefull, please do reuse.

Recently I was asked to participate in a podcast for  the  ‘Questions of Fire’ Channel , which I did so and very much enjoyed the session.  Its been while, intentionally, since I undertook any public presentations/webinars etc - I felt a bit bit rusty to begin but enjoyed the experience and covered some interesting material. If you’re interested in an unscripted, informal conversation around Enterprise Systems Architecture, you may find this of value. The podcast is available on  ; Spotify ( Sound )  & the   YouTube Channel (Video) (  https://lnkd.in/dRFQMbW  ) Hope you find it of use ..

In early 2006 the BCS published my first ever public article entitled ‘ the rise of the architect ” ( https://www.bcs.org/content-hub/the-rise-of-the-enterprise-architect/ ) this was  subsequently followed by further publications aimed at sharing some insights from my project work. However, this first article was special because I quoted for the first time how ,“ Over the past decade a new function / job title has risen in prominence, i.e. one of the 'architect '” something that still resonates today, with one difference, where architects are now embedded within most organisations.  Recently I re-read this first article  and felt I should expand on it and wrote a follow up on what I see as the ‘primary’ types of systems architects that spawn of the architectural roles ( see diagram below ) we find out there today. To avoid repetition I will not reproduce the original article submitted, which differs slightly , on my blog as it can be found on the BCS Conte...

Last year I had the pleasure of presenting to the Business Architecture in the London Market (BALM) in Partnership with LLOYDS community of Business Architects Group.   My  Presentation was based on a simple reusable pattern (illustrated below) for Strategy Development and can be found in my book which demonstrated the application by mapping to the Financial Crime Domain. Having just watched the video again, and following on from my previous blog posting , I thought I would share especially as you can find (if your are interested ) some really useful snippets e.g. the domain / Capabilities illustration ; The YouTube recording of the presentation can be viewed below  

Sometimes a mind map can convey several messages ! The above is a 'draft' mind map that will appear own the appendix of  my new book - targeted for 2021/2 for the Solution Architecture Comminty. A theme throughout the book will be Purpose and Value of activities   .  Please note I have purposely missed of some of the branches found in the book as this is a draft !