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Abstract:
To assure flexibility and lasting value, information system designs and product selection must be guided by an architectural
plan for infrastructure and applications systems. The Art of architecture design is in extracting business requirements;
the Science is translating them into technology solutions. (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
... One Approach. One process for information technology architecture design
that is consistent with the above, follows. Step One - Understand ...
Published:
2002-06-03
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Abstract:
Architecture is a description of how things go together. Once we know what our Business Architecture is, we can design an
Information Technology Architecture to compliment it. Without a clearly stated architecture, there is a good chance that
things will be put together wrong. (...)
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information architecture design:
... Once the business design is deployed, the value of information technology
architecture design is greatly enhanced. When the two ...
Published:
2000-04-05
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Abstract:
This article discusses the issues around implementing architecture governance, and what constitutes viable approaches to
establishing effective governance processes. (...)
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information architecture design:
... Technical architecture or technical design architecture.
... A system architecture should show how the proposed design satisfies
the user requirements. ...
Published:
2000-08-18
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Abstract:
"Agility", "real time enterprise", "zero latency" ... these are among the several buzzwords doing the rounds these days.
Some would characterize these present times as belonging to the "Real Time Decade." Are these words just hype or do they proffer
a vision of reality for the near future? This article a (...)
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information architecture design:
... This section outlines what we believe are some of the critical technology and design
and architecture considerations. Information models: Information models
...
Published:
2004-04-07
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Abstract:
The documents, spreadsheets, databases and other files on the personal computers used to conduct business are corporate assets.
It cost money to create them and that investment should be protected. Additionally, companies have both competitive and legal
obligations to assure that such data is kept priv (...)
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information architecture design:
... Information Technology Architecture is principally driven by the need
to support enterprise applications and data ... Architecture design must
consider at least: ...
Published:
2000-04-18
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Abstract:
Don’t expect high marks in enabling business initiatives until your company gets its corporate strategy right. This note
was based in part from an interview with Norm Smallwood, CEO of Results-Based Leadership. (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
... An enterprise-wide information technology architecture has equal ...
The process used to design enterprise-wide technology architecture is similar for ...
Published:
2000-04-10
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Abstract:
Traditional enterprise systems have proven difficult to change and extend. The inherent problem of old core code and business
logic duplication is part of the reason traditional enterprise resource planning systems have not readily taken to e-commerce. (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
Traditional enterprise systems have proven difficult to change and extend. The inherent problem of old core code and business
logic duplication is...
Published:
2006-09-19
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Abstract:
Product architecture is going to do much more than simply provide the technical functionality, the user interface, and the
platform support. It is going to determine whether a product is going to be able to accommodate increasingly evolving user
requirements. (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
Product architecture is going to do much more than simply provide the technical functionality, the user interface, and the
platform support. It is...
Published:
2006-09-18
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Abstract:
Once we cross the border of the enterprise, traditional enterprise-centric systems fail to provide visibility or a way to
understand and act, all in sync with our supply chain partners. This is why the delivery architecture of an application is
critical, especially for addressing multi-enterprise intera (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
Once we cross the border of the enterprise, traditional enterprise-centric systems fail to provide visibility or a way to
understand and act, all ...
Published:
2005-06-28
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Abstract:
Product architecture is going to do much more than simply provide the technical functionality, the user interface, and the
platform support. It is going to determine whether a product is going to be able to accommodate increasingly evolving user
requirements. (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
Product architecture is going to do much more than simply provide the technical functionality, the user interface, and the
platform support. It is...
Published:
2006-09-18
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Abstract:
Traditional enterprise systems have proven difficult to change and extend. The inherent problem of old core code and business
logic duplication is part of the reason traditional enterprise resource planning systems have not readily taken to e-commerce. (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
Traditional enterprise systems have proven difficult to change and extend. The inherent problem of old core code and business
logic duplication is...
Published:
2006-09-19
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Abstract:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement to integrate the system into a disparate system when a business-to-business or business-to-consumer
extension is part of the business model. (...)
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information architecture design:
Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where
there is a requirement...
Published:
2006-09-20
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Abstract:
Process manufacturing’s daunting mix of constraints has kept many software vendors away. Privately held Formation Systems
takes up the challenge with Optiva, a suite targeted at cost-saving opportunities in the product development cycle. (...)
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information architecture design:
Process manufacturing’s daunting mix of constraints has kept many software vendors away. Privately held Formation Systems
takes up the challenge ...
Published:
2001-04-23
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Abstract:
You are your Projects! They maintain your corporate vitality. A Program Office can significantly contribute to strategy
realization by ensuring that the right projects are launched in the right manner, at the right time, for the right reasons. (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
... Information Technology Management Response. Encourage and take advantage of the Program
Office to drive business and information technology architecture design.
...
Published:
2000-04-20
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Abstract:
While Oracle's declining revenue and profit continue across main businesses, SAP and Siebel have been extending their leads
in respective enterprise application markets, while PeopleSoft has been anticipating turning on the overtaking flashing indicators. (...)
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information architecture design:
While Oracle's declining revenue and profit continue across main businesses, SAP and Siebel have been extending their
leads in respective enterpri...
Published:
2002-04-12
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Abstract:
Analog Devices was the first company to implement a balanced scorecard company-wide on an Executive Information System.
In fact, it has been running for 13 years. One of the major lessons that Analog learned was to trust the lead and lag relationship
between non-financial and financial measures. This (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
... In summary, the information architecture should support whatever type
... the means to access information from lower ... execution (loop 1),
process design fault (loop ...
Published:
2000-04-25
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Abstract:
Read this article to discover some of the basic ideas behind the cloud computing phenomenon—a concept that might change the
way we understand the computing process. The term “cloud computing” might be the next biggest trend in the IT industry. Jorge
Garcia explains some of the basic ideas behind clo (...)
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information architecture design:
... The Information Architecture: This layer enables information
to be available from anywhere in the cloud, and guarantees that the information will be secure ...
Published:
2010-06-22
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Abstract:
In the frantic race to be “on the web” companies are looking outside for help to design and build their web sites. In the
frantic race to be the “bleeding edge” e-Builders are doing whatever they can to deliver service to their clients. The result
is not always predictable and not always satisfa (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
... Part of the design moves towards the outside of the spiral (the end product), part ...
Forward-looking information technology architecture planning is ...
Published:
2000-04-04
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Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
... server, or Web access regardless of what architecture design the organization
... enhanced communication methods with real-time information availability, decision ...
Published:
2009-09-24
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Abstract:
Although its service-oriented architecture-based platform and enterprise solutions will not likely be "all things to all
people" any time soon, Oracle might be showing its ability to further develop its own enterprise infrastructure and applications
via a blitz acquisition of a Collaxa, a small and focus (...)
Excerpt related to
information architecture design:
Although its service-oriented architecture-based platform and enterprise solutions will not likely be "all things to
all people" any time soon, Or...
Published:
2005-03-14