The Open Group, a technology consortium focused on interoperability and “boundary-less information flow,” on Monday is launching version 9 of TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework), which ...

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Among the many buzzwords or common phrases used in business, “blueprint” is on the list. In many cases, the word serves as a great visualization for how a company wants to structure teams, processes ...

When London-based energy giant BP was developing its enterprise architecture management capability, it needed a way to measure progress while communicating IT’s business value to management. The ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

As part of the implementation of the second phase of the National e-Government Master Plan (NeGMP), the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Republic ...

Remember Milton, the red stapler guy from the movie Office Space? Useless to his company, he had been laid off years before, but due to an unexplained glitch, he was never informed and kept getting ...

For the past two decades, Gurmat Bhatia has been a pivotal figure in the realm of enterprise technology and digital transformation. With a career spanning over 18 years, he has cultivated a deep ...

Jeffrey S. Grunfeld is CIO for the New York State Office of the State Comptroller. How Zachman’s enterprise architecture framework can help agencies approach SOA and stay afloat now that they run in ...