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ABSTRACT:
Hear Neil Ward-Dutton, senior analyst at Macehiter Ward-Dutton, author of the "The Technology Garden" book, discusses one of the key areas of focus for most enterprises, which is to make Enterprise Architecture actionable. Enterprises undergo costly efforts in defining their Enterprise Architecture (EA) to ensure their software development is flexible for their business. Neil talks about an approach to realize true value of defining the Enterprise Architecture for true Enterprise Architecture Management.
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Speakers
Neil Ward-Dutton
Research Director
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Macehiter Ward-Dutton
Neil Ward-Dutton is Research Director at MWD. Neil co-founded MWD in 2005 with a mission to share his knowledge of industry best practice to help organisations achieve better alignment between the way they invest in and deliver IT with what their business demands. Neil is a highly accomplished IT industry analyst bringing over 17 years’ industry experience. Neil acts as advisor to large IT user organisations as well as to many of the world’s major IT vendors, advising clients on technology and management issues relating to business process management and SOA, as well as the many other practices and technologies that impact this space, including enterprise architecture, IT governance, application development, and business integration.
Andrew Jensen
Senior Product Marketing Manager, Enterprise Architecture
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IBM
Andrew Jensen is the Senior Manager of Product Marketing, Enterprise Architecture Products, at IBM. Andrew has spent many years deeply involved with the evolution of enterprise architecture and business process analysis into it’s current form we know today. Andrew is responsible for staying on top on industry trends, and making sure IBM’s leading Enterprise Architecture tool, System Architect, is successfully addressing customer and industry needs. Andrew is tightly involved with recent industry trends such as EA, Service Oriented Architecture, IT Modernization, and Enterprise Transformation, and with industry associations such as The Open Group, OMG and BPMInstitute. Andrew came to IBM through the acquisition of Telelogic and Popkin Software in 2008. Andrew holds an Electrical and Computer Engineering Degree from Drexel University in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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