Although enterprise architectures permeate agencies' information technology planning and budgeting, the concepts can be elusive. From determining why an architecture is important to defining reference ...

The consensus among experts is that enterprise architecture is more than just a fad. If that is true, it seems to be at a crossroads. If and when it is completed, an operational federal enterprise ...

"The FEA is about driving government transformation, and giving federal agencies the management tool they need to focus technology on the citizen and on the right business results," Norm Lorentz, ...

Responding to agency requests, the General Accounting Office has updated its guide on enterprise architectures with expanded metrics to measure how well an agency succeeds in implementation The update ...

After 20 years of technology proliferation and integration in the public sector, government has become totally dependent on the use of IT solutions to conduct daily business. Emergency 911 systems, ...

As part of the implementation of the second phase of the National e-Government Master Plan (NeGMP), the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Republic ...

Building an enterprise architecture is not rocket science. Its goal is to create a unified IT environment of standardized hardware and software systems across the firm, with tight links to the ...

Some of you may have tuned into the Shared Insights Webinar on "Marching Toward SOA: Does EA Lead the Band?" I can't find the archive of it, by the way. However, there is a good summary article here, ...

As a guest on the Federal News Radio program in Washington, I was being asked about my experiences in reducing IT costs. Joining me on the program was Jerry Davis, the deputy CIO at NASA, who ...

Enterprise architecture establishes a roadmap to achieve the state's mission through optimal performance of its core business processes within an efficient information technology environment. Simply ...