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4 Desirable Traits in an Architect

Posted April 8, 2015 | Leadership |

Enterprises need architecture because of complexity; an architecture explicates the essence of an enterprise's capabilities and qualities. We can consider an architect to be an enterprise of sorts, too -- an enterprise, with some specific qualities. Just as architecture quality attributes make a system effective, so does an architect's qualities make the individual who acts in that role successful.

About The Author
Balaji Prasad
Balaji Prasad is President of the strategic architecture firm, Eminnode LLC. Previously, Mr. Prasad served as an EA leader within Cognizant’s Global Banking and Financial Services Practice and as CTO and Chief Architect for various large enterprises, including EDS (now HP Enterprise Services), General Motors, OnStar, and The Hartford Financial Services. With 30 years’ experience in IT leadership centered around architecture, innovation, and… Read More
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