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2009 21

  1. My Blog has Moved
  2. Finally Made it to the Top
  3. Microsoft Green Computing Commitment
  4. Mapping Current State Architectures across the Enterprise
  5. The Value of Wisdom
  6. Infosys' Enterprise Architecture Survey 2008 - 2009
  7. Massive P&P Compile of Resources for Architects
  8. Extended Enterprise Architecture Framework (E2AF) Template
  9. 10 Misperceptions and challenges of Model Driven Development
  10. Pragmatic Approach to Describing Solution Architectures
  11. TOGAF 9 Release and Impressions
  12. Calgary Offering 1 Day EA Course
  13. Taking the Data Center to Sea
  14. Reducing the Cost of IT
  15. Two New Walker's Join the World
  16. Forrester: Leadership in IT Planning and EA Tools Report
  17. The Enterprise Architecture Center of Excellence (EACOE)
  18. Microsoft's Generation 4 Data Center Vision - the Architects' Perspective
  19. Presentations Uploaded
  20. Pragmatic Enterprise Architecture Framework (PeaF)
  21. Is Product Architecture the same as Solution Architecture? NO!

2008 96

  1. John Doerr gives advice on Economy and advice on first Federal CTO
  2. Distributed Agile Development Patterns & Practices Guide
  3. Just Released: Acceptance Test Engineering Guide
  4. Ray Ozzie's Azure Keynote Overview
  5. Oslo Roundup
  6. Office Web Applications
  7. Microsoft Azure Services Platform
  8. Windows Live ID now supports OpenID Identity Framework
  9. Hacking an Election, Really?
  10. Interview with GM for the Microsoft Cloud Services Data Center
  11. Microsoft SOA & Business Process Conference 2009
  12. New "Real World" SOA Site
  13. The Numbers Behind Organizational Change
  14. IEEE on Software Architecture Podcast
  15. Silverlight 2.0 Released
  16. Architecture Journal 17 - Distributed Computing
  17. Where the US Candidates Stand on Five Technology Issues
  18. Want more Oslo... Here's a sneak peek
  19. SOA Software Announces Expanded SOA Governance for Microsoft .NET Framework
  20. Microsoft will soon release 'Windows Cloud' OS
  21. Gartner EA Summit - Day 2
  22. ArchiMate - The Emerging Architecture Modeling Standard?
  23. Gartner EA Summit - Day 1
  24. Gartner EA Summit - Emergence Enterprise Architecture Keynote
  25. Using the EATK to Capture Architecture Descriptions
  26. The Lost Art of Informal Communication
  27. Microsoft Patterns and Practices Application Architecture Guide
  28. What is an Architecture Style?
  29. Hug a Developer or Architect Today, They need it....
  30. Oslo - a tool, a language, a repository
  31. Updates - Where has Mike been?
  32. Architecture On-Demand Web Cast Series
  33. The model or the people?
  34. Architect Role Taxonomy
  35. Zachman Updates
  36. The Microsoft Certified Architect Board Member Unravels the Process
  37. Is the pervasiveness of information making us stupid?
  38. Creating a Enterprise Asset Roadmap Strategy
  39. Can you Easily Compare EA Frameworks?
  40. 19th Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference: Day 1 Highlights
  41. Microsoft Strategic Architect Forum 2008
  42. Open Group SOA Ontology
  43. Seven Cloud-Computing Security Risks
  44. Microsoft Architecture Journal Issue 17 - Call For Papers
  45. EA & ITIL Getting Closer Aligned?
  46. Loan Origination Reference Architecture v.2.0 Source
  47. Do Office Tools Still Play a Role in Architecture Design?
  48. The Enterprise Architecture Toolkit
  49. Architect Survey at IASA NYC
  50. Microsoft Architect Insight Conference 2008 Presentations
  51. 2008 Aspiring Architect Web Cast Series
  52. Using R2-D2 to surface server issues
  53. My Team
  54. A Collection of Enterprise Architecture Definitions
  55. S+S Blueprints and Software Factories Focus Groups at TechEd 2008
  56. A funny example of Governance
  57. Why Good Architecture is Important Even in a Web 2.0 World
  58. Burton Group Launches EA Guidance
  59. Enterprise Library 4.0 Released
  60. Contrasting Solution Architecture with other Architecture Roles
  61. Interesting Map of Web 2.0
  62. Enterprises are Embracing Architecture Certifications
  63. SOA Software Acquires LogicLibrary
  64. Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post Gates-Era
  65. Surfacing a Metadata Repository in SharePoint 2007
  66. New Financial Components Released for Insurance and Capital Markets
  67. Top EA Challenges Are People and Business Issues
  68. Making Sense of Architecture Standards
  69. Japan Strategic Architecture Forum - Day 2
  70. Updates to the Financial Services Component Library
  71. Japan Strategic Architecture Forum - Day 1
  72. Japan Strategic Architecture Forum
  73. Presentation: Changing the Face of Banking Development
  74. Financial Services Developer Conference 2008 - Recap
  75. Partner talks about the business impact of OBA
  76. Insurance Messaging Framework Available
  77. Financial Services Component Library Downloads
  78. Windows Server 2008 Videos
  79. Application Portfolio Management
  80. Microsoft Office Interactive Developer Map Version 2
  81. 6th Annual Microsoft Financial Services Developer Conference
  82. Microsoft SOA & Business Process Conference-Available Videos
  83. Mapping Office Binary Formats to Open XML
  84. Loan Origination Reference Architecture Version 2
  85. Funny Videos from ODC 2008
  86. What you didn't know about Microsoft meetings
  87. Office Developers Conference 2008 Wrap-Up
  88. Financial Services OBA Component Library
  89. Partner's using the Financial Services OBA Component Library
  90. Office Developer Conference - Kurt DelBene
  91. Office Developers Conference 2008
  92. Hello Secure World
  93. OpenGroup Enterprise Architecture Conference - Day 3
  94. OpenGroup Conference - Day 2
  95. I will be presenting at the OpenGroup EA Conference
  96. Ultimate Dev Weekend Contest - Calling all Insomniacs!

2007 201

  1. Microsoft Lending Reference Architecture V-Lab Released
  2. Office Developer Conference Update
  3. OpenXML is getting Closer, and we should all be Excited about It!
  4. Don't Mess with the Chief
  5. Article: Integration of Enterprise Architecture and Application Portfolio Management
  6. How NOT To Use PowerPoint
  7. Banking in Second Life
  8. Vista SP1 First Impressions
  9. Is there too much talk about EA Process?
  10. EA and Software Factories
  11. Why Enterprise Architecture is a Corporate Responsibility
  12. New Version of the Microsoft ESB Guidance Released
  13. Are you Ready to MIX it up?
  14. I'll be speaking at the Office Developer Conference
  15. Software+Services Blueprints
  16. Day in the Life of an Enterprise Architect
  17. Managed Services Engine (MSE) v6.2 Released
  18. Review: Evaluating Enterprise Architecture Processes
  19. My Blog in Chinese
  20. Be Cautious about APM Discovery Agents
  21. Naked Conversations
  22. EA and Application Portfolio Management
  23. Presenting at Three Architecture Forums in Canada
  24. Do your Vendors have Enterprise Architecture Efforts?
  25. Gartner predicts that by 2012 40% of today's enterprise architecture programs will be stopped
  26. Enterprise Architecture is the next Hot Job
  27. Enterprise Architecture Analogy
  28. Capital Markets Architecture Center Launched!
  29. The Enterprise Mind? An in depth look at EA Tooling
  30. Is EA becoming a Trusted Business Partner?
  31. Obtaining Enterprise Architecture Metrics - Part 2
  32. Obtaining Enterprise Architecture Metrics - Part 1
  33. What is the Role of EA in a Dominated SaaS World?
  34. Enterprise Architecture Coming of Age?
  35. Controlling Complexity in Enterprise Architectures
  36. Presenting at the Microsoft SOA and Business Process Management Conference
  37. Updated: Bank Teller Composite Architecture
  38. Architecture Modeling - IEEE 1471 has been adopted by ISO
  39. OpenXML Integration into Applications
  40. Justifying the need for Composite Applications
  41. A New Interactive Way to Search
  42. Announcing the Microsoft Business Data Catalog Definition Editor
  43. New Financial Services OBA
  44. Microsoft is a member of LIXI
  45. Open XML Developer Workshop Presentations
  46. New OBA Development Poster
  47. BizRights software builds a SOX OBA
  48. BizTalk Comparative Performance Study
  49. Governance For Your OBA's
  50. Can you build a Configuration Management OBA?
  51. TechEd Australia Wrap-up
  52. Sydney Wrap-up
  53. Sydney Bourne Ultimatum Premiere
  54. Sydney - Day Two
  55. I'm in the Outback!
  56. TechReady Nuggets
  57. I'm 77% Addicted to Blogging
  58. Greg the Architect
  59. A Day in the Life of an Enterprise Architect
  60. VSTO Beta Hands-on Labs are Live on MSDN
  61. TechEd Australia and New Zealand
  62. 1st Microsoft Search Appliance
  63. Get a Free MOSS 2007 Virtual Machine
  64. New ERP OBA helps companies access and manage customer information directly from Office Clients
  65. Australian Government Architecture Reference Models (v1.0)
  66. Government is to use Microsoft Information Rights Management to secure information sharing
  67. Mobile Payments Implemented at Slippery Rock University
  68. Want to learn how to build and test solutions that scale to 260 million customers?
  69. OBA Workshop at World Partner Conference in Denver
  70. Is Enterprise Architecture Declarative or Imperative?
  71. Architecture Strategy Pen
  72. Fed's New EA Assessment
  73. ITIL moving towards Enterprise Architecture
  74. Enterprise Architecture at Microsoft
  75. Massive data leak exposes 2.3 million people
  76. Two More OBA RAPs
  77. Mercury Legacy
  78. Can Enterprise Architecture be a catalyst for Change Management?
  79. IBM to buy Telelogic
  80. Made it back unscathed
  81. UPDATE: Microsoft ESB Guidance
  82. Microsoft's "Back to the Future" Spoof
  83. Microsoft Research Chimes in on Software for the 21st Century
  84. Pay by Voice
  85. Healthcare OBA
  86. Looking for Microsoft ESB Guidance?
  87. MSDN Enterprise Architecture Site Launched
  88. Blogging on CIO.com
  89. Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1 for Windows Vista
  90. Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 - Enterprise Edition
  91. Minnesota becomes first state to make core PCI requirement a law
  92. French Bank Fined for Poor Security in Anti Fraud Systems
  93. New Insurance Solutions Framework
  94. Mega-Compile of Productivity Resources
  95. My Enterprise Architecture Session at TechEd 2007
  96. Financial Services San Francisco Architect Roundtable
  97. Popfly - New Microsoft Web 2.0 Tool
  98. Office Business Applications Architecture Talk With MCS Colin Cole
  99. Front-Ending the Web with Microsoft Office
  100. MOSS 2007 Resources and Tools for building OBAs
  101. MSDN BDC Article Series
  102. Office 2007 convertor for the Mac
  103. The new Microsoft Office Interactive Developer Map
  104. Still can't get used to the Office Ribbon?
  105. Further Commitment on Office Interoperability
  106. PayPal gets a Banking License
  107. One of Japan's Top Banks Adopt MS stack for SOA Implementation
  108. SOA for Business Transformation in Banking
  109. How Could I Miss Such an Event?
  110. Financial Services industryCasts
  111. Insurance Architecture Center Launched
  112. Need a Bulk Conversion of 2003 Office Files?
  113. Office Live
  114. Video: Ballmer talks about OBA
  115. EMEA Trip Recap
  116. Thank you Spain!
  117. Anyone want a Bearcat Phone?
  118. Have troubles finding your way around Office 2007?
  119. Office Live and MasterCard
  120. Presenting on OBA at PDC 2007
  121. The Lending Message Bus Gets Along with all Standards
  122. The Future of Mobile
  123. London Calling
  124. IFX Board Update
  125. My Presentation Done Completely in Post-It Notes
  126. Who needs Software for Time Management Anyways?
  127. BizTalk vs. WF in the Enterprise
  128. ATM Resources Compile
  129. Barclays to acquire ABN Amro
  130. Unstructured Data, the Achilles Heel of SOA
  131. Strategic Architecture Forum - Canada
  132. Site Map
  133. My EA and OBA Sessions at TechEd 2007
  134. Canada Here I Come!
  135. Building Enterprise OBAs for OR-LOS
  136. ACORD Creates New Working Group for the Forthcoming XML Standards
  137. OR-LOS and Commercial Lending
  138. Extending the OR-LOS Lending Framework
  139. 2007 Office System, The Next Business Platform
  140. The Microsoft Lending Message Bus
  141. TD Bank Financial Group Rolls Out ATM's With IFX
  142. What to do with those big VPCs
  143. Vista and Mobile PC Webcasts
  144. Using Windows Mobile with OR-LOS
  145. And the winner for The Top IT Server Spender goes to...Financial Services
  146. Are you Ready for Financial Services Unwrapped IV?
  147. OBAs Deliver SOA to the People
  148. Mike Walker named as "People on the Move" in popular Financial Services Magazine
  149. What types of OBAs are there?
  150. What are OBAs?
  151. Announcing the OBA Reference Application Pack for Loan Origination Systems (OR-LOS)
  152. Why doesn't Microsoft Sell Windows Mobile?
  153. Microsoft, you are almost there!
  154. Video: Mike Walker on Financial Services and Microsoft
  155. What Does the Teradata and Microsoft Partnership Mean to FSIs?
  156. What are you doing Google?
  157. Microsoft Is SOA-Ready for Wall Street
  158. Windows Mobile 6 Stability Issues
  159. A home loan from Wal-Mart?
  160. Standardizing the Mobile Payments Platform
  161. UPDATE: New Zealand uses Mobile Technology as One of their Largest Channels to Customers
  162. How to Address Fraudulent Issues in the Banking Industry
  163. Banks are Holding Consumers Responsible for Online Fraud
  164. Microsoft Financial Services ISV Banking and Capital Markets Partner Summit
  165. My Group is Hiring!
  166. Two More Banks Add Mobile Online Banking to Their Portfolios
  167. Mobile Applications in Banking
  168. Windows Mobile 6 Review
  169. Traveling With Windows Mobile 6 and Live Search GPS
  170. Live Search Mobile Edition Beta Released
  171. MIX 2007
  172. Discover working on Mobile Payments
  173. Limitations in the InfoPath Web Forms Deployment
  174. Building Custom Search WebParts with Integrated SAP NetWeaver Portal Search for MOSS 2007
  175. MOSS 2007 Best Practices Analyzer
  176. Personalized Newspaper
  177. Getting Windows Mobile 6 Installed Today!
  178. Funny Bank Commercial
  179. ACORD Unified Messaging Update
  180. My Media Center Setup
  181. New Blog Design
  182. Microsoft Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Update
  183. RSA Conference 2007 Keynote
  184. Gates on Enabling Secure Anywhere Access in a Connected World
  185. Software Factories for Financial Services
  186. My Insurance Article on the MSDN Home Page!
  187. What happened to Windows 386?
  188. Microsoft's Support of Financial Services Standards
  189. Visual Voicemail
  190. Having Problems with Vista and Camtasia?
  191. MOSS Resources
  192. Role Based Templates for SharePoint My Sites
  193. I will be speaking at the 5th Annual Financial Services Developer Conference
  194. Free .Net 2.0 Loan Origination System / POS system
  195. Visa has a Mobile Payments Solution
  196. Sick, Sick, Sick
  197. Collabortation in Banking Article
  198. Choosing a Loan Message Exchange Standard for Banking
  199. Now Online: Building Composite Applications Book
  200. Get your very own signed copy of Vista!
  201. New Windows Live for TV

2006 80

  1. US Secret Service calls ATM System Unsafe
  2. Announcing Release of Microsoft CRM Solution Accelerator for Siebel
  3. Royal Podcast
  4. Vista Flaw a minimal threat
  5. LAKS Introduces Watch to Double as a Payment Device Using MasterCard PayPass
  6. MasterCard PayPass on Ohio Turnpike
  7. Netherlands Government Reference Architecture v.1.0
  8. Happy Holidays
  9. Enterprise Architecture in Financial Services
  10. I will be Presenting at NAPFA
  11. Do you think that Usability (UX) is not important?
  12. Predictions from the Past
  13. LinkedIn Worth $250 Million?
  14. Updated: Building Interoperable Insurance Systems with .NET 3.0 Technologies
  15. Want more Zooomer?
  16. Person of the Year
  17. Need help posting from Office 2007 to Community Server?
  18. Seattle 2006 Storm Pictures
  19. Need Help Choosing the Right Version of Vista?
  20. Visa adds financial incentives to PCI program
  21. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Trial Version for Developers
  22. Gartner Enterprise Architecture 2006 Conference Wrap-Up
  23. Building Interoperable Insurance Systems with .NET 3.0 Technologies
  24. SAF Pictures
  25. BizTalk 2006 Resources
  26. Microsoft's New User Experence Site
  27. Banking Integration Factory Press
  28. SAF External Press
  29. My Gartner EA Presentation
  30. Gartner Application Integration First Day
  31. Ballmer at Nasdaq Opening
  32. Building Office Business Appplications Book
  33. SAF Update: Banking in Transformation
  34. Financial Services SAF Sessions
  35. What is the Microsoft Strategic Architect Forum (SAF)
  36. About
  37. Photosynth is Live!
  38. No More Starbucks Coffee Runs!
  39. Gartner Enterprise Architecture and Integration Submit Coming!
  40. Mortgage Accelerator Loans
  41. More Business Continuity Questions
  42. Banking Integration Factory
  43. Using the T-Mobile MDA as an internet connection
  44. ACORD Updates
  45. Screenshots of new Live Mail
  46. Aggreg8 MySpace for IT Pros
  47. Vista RTM
  48. What is the IFX Forum?
  49. Need Vista Drivers for your Toshiba?
  50. IFX Steering Committee Meeting Update
  51. IFX Meeting in Boston
  52. Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP is ready!
  53. Mobile Phone Security Threats?
  54. What in the world is Vishing?
  55. FSTC Enterprise Architecture Workgroup Session Update
  56. JUST RELEASED: MSDN Banking Industry Center for Architects
  57. MOSS 2007 Resource Links Rollup (Microsoft Office SharePoint Server)
  58. Aircraft hits New York Building!
  59. Serivce Oriented Architecture in Banking
  60. Microsoft ESB Architecture Guidance
  61. Microsoft SOA Business Process Conference
  62. Virtual PC 2007 Beta Program
  63. I will be attending the FSTC Annual Meeting
  64. Get Windows Vista!
  65. Disaster Recovery in Financial Services
  66. TechEd Webcasts from Boston to London
  67. Live no longer Beta
  68. Rural Banking in India
  69. Microsoft's Architecture Strategy Team Blog Site
  70. Branch Office Infrastructure Solution (BOIS) Release 2
  71. IE 7.0 RC1
  72. Viewing Office 2007 files in Office 2003
  73. Microsoft to host IFX Sessions in Redmond
  74. ATMs and Web Services - Is there a business case?
  75. Sun and Microsoft do the Tango
  76. Other Industry Architecture
  77. Financial Services Industry Architecture Guidance
  78. Office 2007 the next platform for Business Applications
  79. So what is Industry Architecture?
  80. Signing On