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Maturity Model Characteristics vs. Capabilities
As I was researching the current industry Enterprise Architecture Capability Models I ran across an interesting observation. I found...

Mike J. Walker
Jul 21, 20101 min read


Using the Enterprise Architecture Capability Model to Drive a Maturity Model
In this series of posts I am talking about the Enterprise Architecture Maturity Model (EACM) along with it’s usages. In part 1, I provide...

Mike J. Walker
Jul 20, 20103 min read


Ways to apply the Enterprise Architecture Capability Model (EACM)
In my last post I showed the Enterprise Architecture Capability Model (EACM). This was developed for a very specific purpose for my...

Mike J. Walker
Jul 19, 20102 min read


The Enterprise Architecture Capability Model (EACM)
Enterprise Architecture Capability Model (EACM): a structured approach to developing an EA function that’s robust, resilient, and continuously valuable.

Mike J. Walker
Jul 18, 20104 min read
The 50 smartest people in Tech
Interesting article on the smartest people in tech. I also had to give a plug to my leader of IV Nathan. See the article here:...

Mike J. Walker
Jul 9, 20101 min read


Defining the Architecture Review Board (ARB)
An Architecture Review Board, when designed with intent and carried out thoughtfully, serves as a powerful mechanism to steer an organization in a unified direction. Its true impact is felt when it balances robust governance with agility, fosters a culture of shared ownership, and measures outcomes to demonstrate tangible value.

Mike J. Walker
Dec 2, 20096 min read
SharePoint 2010 Upgrade Resources
A big thanks to Dennis Bottjer for post this compile of SharePoint 2010 Upgrade Resources: Upgrade Approach Testing (Visio Diagram) – It...

Mike J. Walker
Dec 2, 20091 min read


Successful EA Governance is Collaborative, Empowering, and Accelerates Time to Value
The Architecture Guidance Team (AGT) is chartered to provide direction and advisory support on architectural practices, patterns, and standards.

Mike J. Walker
Dec 1, 20097 min read
Microsoft Steps Up Architecture Modeling
Sudhanshu Hate from Infosys posted a good overview article on the new architecture modeling capabilities in Visual Studio Team System -...

Mike J. Walker
Dec 1, 20093 min read


Establishing an Architecture Review Board (ARB)
In my last post I talked about the definition of an Architecture Review Board (ARB), let’s talk now about what it means to create one. As...

Mike J. Walker
Nov 30, 20093 min read
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