BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; 1. ARCHITECTURAL CHAOS; 2. ARCHITECTURE IN THE ENTERPRISE; 3. LEA FRAMEWORK; 4. LEA OVERVIEW; 5. STRATEGIC ARCHITECTURE; 6. CONCEPTUAL ARCHITECTURE; 7. EXECUTION ARCHITECTURE; 8. PHILOSOPHY OF LEA; 9. THE CYCLE OF LEA; 10. DEPLOYING LEA; 11. DYSFUNCTIONAL ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURES; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; INDEX
Summary
Based on the author's 20 years of experience in IT, Lightweight Enterprise Architectures explains an architectural approach that enables a quick alignment of technology to business strategy. The author begins by taking readers through the typical enterprise and its challenges, then presents a framework that facilitates the adoption of enterprise architecture and provides methods to implement the framework. The book presents a lightweight methodology and philosophy that is easily adopted and quickly provides value. It delineates how this approach can help readers avoid most of the pitfalls of t
