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  1. Getting ready for #ogtoronto next week. Blog posts will be at http://leanea.cf.ac.uk/
  2. New blog post: Sickness Absence Notification Process Architecture http://tinyurl.com/6epfdl
  3. http://www.opengroup.org/ar...
  4. Oh yes, and the modelling language we're using is Archimate, which is now an Opengroup Forum in its own right:
  5. We're being trained on their Architect product: http://www.bizzdesign.nl/jo... - available on trial for Win only.
  6. bizzDesign are here: http://www.bizzdesign.com/ and they run their website on Joomla
  7. Getting ready for 2 days of training on BizzDesign's Architect Software at LJMU
  8. Discussion session for the next hour or so now so going dark for now.
  9. q: (from speaker) any reaction from anyone? <silence> is this all too theoretical? <silence>. I guess that means yes.
  10. That lack of answer is indicative of how difficult this is for everyone. People are looking a little confused and/or leaving
  11. A: ...
  12. Q: do we just need to understand a single operational model instead of getting hung up on business architecture?
  13. Personal observation is that nobody here really knows what Business Architecture actually defines or what 'business' means
  14. A: in a situation where we are investigating what works, what doesn't in Enterprise business architecture.
  15. Q: who are we crating a business architecture for? Is it the business? Do we need to tell them how they run their business?
  16. being confused by current presentation on Business Architecture. I'm totally lost on this.
  17. someone on my table has suggested that perhaps it's a bit like teaching - those who can, architect?
  18. A good number of speakers, I note, are also not CompSci grads, but have 'backed-in' to EA work from other areas
  19. A lot of speakers have been reminding the architects in the audience that it's not all about just creating docs and views.
  20. Looking at EA Maturity Enabling Low-Risk Outsourcing (thinking IT), but handily reminded that Business Services can be outsourced too.