Architecture, Data and Intelligence

@ tetradian spots a small, subtle yet very welcome sentence in the latest version of TOGAF.  "An enterprise may include partners, supp...

Bruce Schneier praises A Rational Response to Peanut Allergies and Children . Many schools attempt to enforce a peanut ban. My son isn't...

Systems people (including some SOA people and CEP people and BPM people) sometimes talk as if a system was supposed to be a faithful represe...

Going Live "... technical difficulties ... staff familiarisation ... teething problems ... technical defect ... brief system fault ....

Sean McGrath (Propylon) thinks purpose-agnosticism to be one of the really useful bits of SOA. He refers to a posting he made to the Yahoo ...