Topic: enterprise architecture

Time for enterprise architects to take their place in the boardroom

Enterprise technology provides the foundation for business operations, so why shouldn’t enterprise architects play a crucial role in corporate decision-making? Unfortunately, many business leaders don’t appreciate the role of the enterprise architect. You can explain to executives the strategic business functions enterprise architects provide, such as managing physical and organizational structures, data stores, workflows, applications, … continue reading

Ford’s Cloud Native Transformation: A Q&A

Every company is now a software company, as Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, famously said.  That includes Ford Motor Company, which is now six years into its transition to running on cloud native software. In this Q&A, Ford employees Beckie Riss and Satish Puranam share their perspectives about Ford’s technology, helping their people adapt and … continue reading

Gartner’s 13 worst EA practices

There has been a resurgence of enterprise architecture practices, and Gartner wants to make sure enterprises get it right this time. According to the research firm, enterprise architecture previously didn’t provide any business value and “crashed and burned” in 2012 is because organizations were not looking at the bigger picture.  “Despite best efforts, many EA … continue reading

The resurgence of enterprise architecture

Enterprise architecture (EA) is making a comeback. While the method for understanding and visualizing all of the business processes within an organization has been around for decades, recent changes and current trends in the industry is making organizations take a second look at how they do things.  According to Saul Brand, senior director analyst at … continue reading

Sparx Systems supports standards development for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)

Sparx Systems has entered into a collaboration with the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) communities in International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and European Committee for Standardization (CEN), to support the important work of standards development. Members of ISO/TC 204 and CEN/TC 278 will be able to use Enterprise Architect and Pro Cloud Server to create and … continue reading

Industry Spotlight: 7 ways to maximize reach of Sparx Enterprise Architect models

Prolaborate is a software platform that allows you to consolidate all of your business knowledge in one repository and enable seamless engagement and collaboration from the business community. From its origins as a collaboration-boosting add-on to Sparx Enterprise Architect (EA), Prolaborate is rapidly evolving into an enterprise-level platform for personalized content sharing and integration of … continue reading

Taking enterprise architecture to the business side

Startup Corso is bringing out a cloud-based planning platform that ties into business plans … continue reading

Business needs drive change to enterprise architecture

Experts see a move away from static approaches as businesses look for more dynamic methods … continue reading

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