The most of the things we do have two sides - purposeful and contra-purposeful. The easier one can cross the line between them, the higher risk acquired. This directly relates to technical solutions - the easier to use it in...
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The new book "Improving Enterprise Business Process Management Systems", authored by Alexander Samarin, addresses the architectural and development framework covering different aspects of BPM starting with the BPM discipline and going via BMP software suites into BPM System solutions. The...
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... or you just think you know? Unfortunately, we use the same words that mean different things to each of us. Recently, I read very promising article written by Dr. Nitin Nayak and colleagues from IBM called "Core business architecture...
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Right by the end of 2009, Marc Fiammante, IBM's Chief Architect WW Engagements, pointed my attention onto the IBM Component Business Model with respect to 'SOMA 3'. Since I am working on the same topic now, it was very interesting...
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In one discussion about Business Architecture on LinkedIn, Ron Segal of Methodologist wrote "Too often there seems to be an expectation (amongst clients and 'architects' alike) that architecture is concerned with specifying the detail, rather than conceptual, structural, and strategic."...
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Recently, I conducted a search on SOA modelling and found Wikipedia's article that talked about SOA modelling and referred to SOA Best Practice in some of the provided examples. I was intrigued and looked it up. I have found that...
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As we know, "IEEE 1471 is an IEEE Standard for describing the architecture of a software-intensive system, also known as software architecture or system architecture." Despite the stress on the 'software-intensive system', I have found that the standard uses the...
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Some of us know that a year ago CapGemini's Nigel Green and Carl Bate published their great book 'Lost in Translation' where they described a 'language' that was supposed to help in translation from business needs to IT solutions. "This...
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I have been intrigued by Peter Fingar's post about his book "Dot Cloud: The 21st Century Business Platform Built on Cloud Computing" (Meghan-Kiffer Press, February 18, 2009). Actually, we have almost 90 years left to watch for such platform but...
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OASIS SOA technical Committee has published the second Public Review Draft of SOA Reference Architecture now under the refined title 'Public Review of Reference Architecture Foundation for SOA v1.0' This review has a lot of updates and new content with...
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Michael Poulin
Michael Poulin is an enterprise-level solution architect working in the financial industry in the UK and USA.
He specializes in bridging between Business needs and Technology capabilities with orientation on business and technical efficiency, scalability, robustness and manageability. He writes about service orientation, application security and use of modern technologies for solving business problems. Michael contributes to OASIS SOA standards as an Independent Member; he is listed in International WHO's WHO of Information Technology (Historical Society) for 2001. View more
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