Saturday, January 23, 2016

embrace the complexity

We live in times awash in simplicity and simple-minded thinking. But life is not simple. Nor are the challenges and issues facing us all, yet our culture seems to thirst for the false dichotomy of simple answers to complex problems. We seek the simple. We want simplicity. Thus, I feel that everyone misses the point. … Continue reading embrace the complexity

Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Which Enterprise Architect did you mean?

The IT industry has a magnificent history of appropriating titles and then through the process of demand outstripping supply, diluting the skills and requirements for those roles to a new lowest common denominator based average. We have seen this across IT specific roles in each of the pre-millennium “revolutions” (think the desktop design revolution of … Continue reading Which Enterprise Architect did you mean?