Too often, we see articles shared preaching the importance for organizations to adopt a digital strategy without encapsulating what that really means. To remove some of that confusion, I like comparing an organization’s digital transformation with something everyone knows – a road trip! Let’s start with some truth – a digital strategy can be enormously […]
Read MoreWhenever I walk into a new client, the first things I hear from the Technology Executives are typically: “We need to modernize”, “We need to transform”, “We need to adopt <insert trendy tech buzzword>”. What I never hear is: “We need to bring our development and testing methodologies up to date”, “We need more collaboration […]
Read MoreLet’s face it, to most people in IT, “Governance” is a dirty word. That perception is not born out of an idea that IT governance is bad, but out of the reality that IT governance is badly implemented in most organizations. When an organization confuses good IT governance with overly detailed and prescriptive IT governance, it starts to constrain rather than […]
Read MoreSOA landscapes today look very much like fractals. An organization may have several internal capabilities presented as reusable services that connect to each other. It may even connect to 3rd party and/or cloud based services. But if you drill down into each of these services, you’ll likely see a composite application that is made up […]
Read MoreI know, at first glance it looks like the cramming together of 3 loosely defined and oft-debated buzzwords into the title, but got your attention didn’t it? So if you will bear with me for a few minutes, I will explain how applying Agile to a much more abstract of an activity such as building […]
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