Blog

• What do I do for a living? Magic stuff…
• Ghost structures
• Spot the Agile cowboys
• Compound interest of alignment
• The answer is obvious
• To-be or not to-be; as-is the question
• Everyone is (not) an architect!
• Simplicity, Design Elegance and Architecture
• Bob, iPhones and software vendors
• Conway’s Law and Technical Debt
• Common sense isn’t common…
• If “Buy Before Build” is the answer then what was the question?
• The Elusive Dependency
• Waterfalls don’t exist…
• Why do we have balls of mud?
• Is “architecture” the best metaphor?
• The Elusive Knowledge
• The Social Enterprise – what problem are we trying to solve?
• IT confuses (again)
• Architects as facilitators
• The Network Effect on Software Quality
• Enterprise Architecture – the search for a faster horse?
• Worth remembering
• beyond the tools of the trade
• The (real) problem with Cloud Security
• The importance of mentoring
• Maybe Zuckerberg is right – our privacy is dead
• It’s human to error, but real catastrophes require computers
• Brand Power’s Effect on Software Design
• The Moral Operating System
• Digital Me – Or what’s really wrong with the online portion of our lives
• Rich vs Lean software process models – yawn!
• What is Enterprise Architecture and did it really die?
• Taming the Career Monster
• The silliness of smarter-than-you machines
• The Internet killed our business
• The recovery of bad fruit
• Yet another building architect or why you should focus on ‘what’ rather than ‘how’
• The end of IP4 – did you notice?
• Microsoft’s Bing uses Google search results – and denies it
• The cheeky facebook buggers
• Top 11 technologies of the decade
• ACM’s TechPack – Cloud Computing
• Visualising your architecture
• the ant of performance testing
• Anatidaephobia
• Software engineers vs programmers
• The importance of why
• Software is not a building
• The problem with semantic integration
• Showcase your company at Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference 2010 in Sydney
• British Petroleum meets terminator . . .
• Another case of poor Google privacy?
• Architecture Reviews, Technical Debt, and the Cloud
• Collaboration integration problem for Google?
• Time to get our heads out of the cloud
• Enterprise Interoperability
• Does architecture emerge or is it planned?
• More isn’t just more…
• Oracle’s Architect Day on Cloud Computing – a contradiction?
• The merging of the digital and physical worlds
• Online privacy, anyone care?