http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/ The Architect Insider is an online resource from ebizQ that drills down on enterprise software development. The content will focus on best practices and solutions for the Software Architect, Senior Architect, Project Manager and Senior Developer. TAI will focus on Java, IBM Websphere, Oracle Fusion .NET, SOA, and Agile with articles, webinars, blogs and whitepapers. en-us Copyright 2012 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:13:49 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.37 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The concepts of agility and project governance are not fundamentally opposed. Each is an attempt to improve the finished product. Scrum strives to do this through close collaboration and the short inspect-and-adapt cycles of the timeboxed sprints. Project governance strives... http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/12/the-art-of-compromise-scrum-and-project-governance.php http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/12/the-art-of-compromise-scrum-and-project-governance.php Agile Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:13:49 -0500 mikecohn IBM Corp. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy Lombardi Software Inc., a company that makes software for automating back-office functions such as supply chain management and human resources. Financial terms were not disclosed. Also Check out ebizQ's 2010... http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/12/ibm-to-buy-lombardi.php http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/12/ibm-to-buy-lombardi.php IBM Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:21:14 -0500 jprakash IBM will soon release a new version of Mashup Center called Mashup Center 2.0 . This new release will help to speed up Mashup creation with any existing enterprise software installations like Microsoft Sharepoint, WebSphere MQ, Filenet P8, IBM... http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/11/ibm-updates-mashup-center.php http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/11/ibm-updates-mashup-center.php IBM Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:05:19 -0500 jprakash From a Feb. 2009 InfoQ article by Jean-Jacques Dubray: How can data governance complement SOA governance? This is a key aspect of SOA governance that's often overlooked, argues Dubray. The first step that must happen before an effective collaboration can... http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/a-message-type-architecture-for-soa.php http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/a-message-type-architecture-for-soa.php Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:15:26 -0500 jmola This InfoQ article discusses the role of project manager in general and then maps it to the coach/facilitator role in Agile. Why are managers are required at all in any industry? 1.) To keep workers aligned with project goals, fine... http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/the-role-of-project-managers-in-agile.php http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/the-role-of-project-managers-in-agile.php Agile Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:12:00 -0500 jmola Many organizations don't know how to successfully expand their SOA efforts from an integration solution towards an enterprise solution. That means service reuse is rarely achieved. In this InfoQ article, Tom Schepers and Benedikt Kratz argue that governance is a... http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/soa-governance-maturity-an-architects-view.php http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/soa-governance-maturity-an-architects-view.php SOA Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:30:41 -0500 jmola What makes a software development team agile? According to Darren Hale in an Oct. 20 article on InfoQ, a successful team has the following components: * Skilled developers * Established team values * Good communication * Always looking to improve... http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/building-an-agile-team.php http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/building-an-agile-team.php Agile Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:10:31 -0500 jmola Welcome to The Architect Insider (TAI), an online resource from ebizQ that drills down on enterprise software development. The content on this site will focus on best practices and solutions for the Software Architect, Senior Architect, Project Manager and Senior... http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/welcome-to-the-architect-insider.php http://www.ebizq.net/blogs/tai/2009/10/welcome-to-the-architect-insider.php Architect Insider Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:08:42 -0500 jmola