The roles of all architects are changing. Architects, from enterprise to solution and process architects, are no longer viewed as ‘nice to have’ or as ‘academics’. Enterprise architecture is becoming a strategic capability to address digital transformation challenges and architects...

Dr Janet Bastiman, 03 November 2022 Dr Janet Bastiman, the Chief Data Scientist at Napier, explores how trust works, why we rightly find it hard to place belief in AI and how system developers can help create and improve our...

Nigel Turner, September, 2023 Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) have become the focus of global news headlines over the past months. Pessimists fear that the growth of AI/ ML poses a serious threat to the future of humanity,...

Danette McGilvray, September, 2023 Anyone remember the 2008 movie Get Smart? Our hero, Maxwell Smart, is an eager analyst promoted to CONTROL field agent with the assignment to uncover the master plan of KAOS, their enemy. During a briefing with...

Nicola Askham | July 27, 2023 Embarking on a journey in Data Governance can feel isolating and overwhelming. It’s very common in this field to struggle to find a sense of connection and understanding in your day-to-day work. But there...

Adrian Reed | Blackmetric Business Solutions When it comes to requirements analysis, functional requirements tend to take the limelight. After all, what the product does tends to be a key area of focus, and the functionality that it will provide...

Nicola Askham | 13th July, 2023 Data culture is the collective behaviours and beliefs of people who value, practice and encourage the use of data to improve decision-making. As a result, data is woven into the operations, mindset and identity...

The highly anticipated IRM UK Enterprise Architecture and Business Process Management Conference 2023 is set to take place from 9 – 12 October at etc venues in London. This prestigious event, organised by IRM UK, a leading provider of conferences,...

Nicola Askham | 15th June, 2023 Today’s blog has been inspired by a debate I saw on LinkedIn where somebody had suggested that we really don’t need data owners because they’re really hard to find and we could use process...

Unlocking the Potential of Modern Enterprise Architecture with MEGA Webinar hosted by IRMUK. As the world is changing, companies have to consider adapting and transforming their business models and organisations to tackle competition and enhance their resiliency. Daniel Hebda, Chief...