At around 16 pages, Executive Reports offer a deep, strategic look into a cutting edge issue, and serve as foundations to developing your own approaches. Short abstracts on the cover of each report help you immediately understand how the subject matter might impact your enterprise.
Reassessing XP
Tom DeMarco, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council, Joshua Kerievsky, Michael Mah, Greg Mah
Domain
Software development
Enterprise Architecture as Strategic Differentiator
Ruth Malan, Dana Bredemeyer
What if enterprise architecture (EA) enabled the organization to flex in pace with the rhythm of its strategy process, facilitating the ongoing renewal of differentiating capabilities, allowing it to constantly maintain a position at the forefront of the competitive order?
Organizational Patterns: Building on the Agile Pattern Foundations
James Coplien, Todd Harrison, Stephen Harrison, John Harrison, Bjrnvig
Grid Computing in Industry: Improving Efficiency and Creating New Business
alex alexander, Roberta Gigon
Read the Executive Summary Claude Baudoin, Nigel Cooke, Michael Moody, and Karyn Muller, all of Schlumberger, also contributed to this report.
Enterprise Software: The Inevitability of Open Source
Lou Mazzucchelli, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council, Cutter Business Technology Council
Domain
IT strategy
Assertion 138Within the next five years, IT managers will spend most of their packaged software budget on services designed around open source software applications rather than on licenses for closed source executables.
Business Enterprise Architecture Modeling
Ken Orr, Ben Nelson
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We have to be very careful about making even small changes in IT today because they can impact the entire organization.
Business Enterprise Architecture Modeling
Ben Nelson, Ken Orr
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We have to be very careful about making even small changes in IT today because they can impact the entire organization.
