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Breaking Down Enterprise Silos in the Cloud

Are you recreating existing technology silos in the Cloud? If so, your entire enterprise investment in the Cloud is at risk. From the perspective of IT, organizational silos seem to

Will Gartner Sink PaaS?

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) has hit a bit of a rough spot lately. Unlike its big brothers SaaS and IaaS, PaaS providers are looking for traction in this diverse, even fragmented market.

OOP 2014: Martin Fowler’s Unexpected Pitch

I attended SIGS DATACOMM OOP 2014 last week in Munich, Germany. I passed on the German language sessions – my high school Deutsch not sufficiently wunderbar – but among the

Why We Need Extreme Late Binding

Why We Need Extreme Late Binding

Late binding is a mechanism in which the method being called upon an object is looked up by name at runtime. This mechanism was useful in Microsoft’s Component Object Model

Cloudwashing Goes Pro

Cloudwashing has always been one of the greatest challenges of the emerging Cloud Computing marketplace. At its core, we define Cloudwashing as saying something is Cloud when it really isn?t.

Can Enterprise Architecture sell Software?

As the author of The Agile Architecture Revolution, one of the questions I get now that I work for a software vendor is how Enterprise Architecture can help my company,