Monday October 25, Jürgen and Simon presented the outcomes of several workshops conducted with industry at the SoEA4EE workshop helt at the EDOC conference. After introducing the concept, Jürgen presented the workshop format that we conducted and what we learned from it. The presentation was concluded by good discussions around the concept of EA Debts …
Scope Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a discipline that tries to achieve an alignment between the overall business strategy and its realization in information systems. One important means in this discipline are EA models, which are used to understand the actual state of the organization as well as to plan for the future evolution of the …
Two papers have been accepted for publication that are related to EA Debts research. The first paper presents a workshop approach to identify EA Debts and their symptoms (i.e., EA Smells) in organization and illustrates it on two case studies. The work will be presented at the SoEA4EE workshop hosted at the EDOC conference. The …
The University of Southern Denmark (Danish: Syddansk Universitet) is with around 30,000 students and 4,000 employees Denmarks third largest university. The university is allocated on six campi with its main campus in Odense. Within the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute of the Technical Faculty, Simon Hacks is researching on the conceptualization of EA Debts and EA …
Benny Tieu, master’s student at KTH, got accepted to present his work „Determining Enterprise Architecture Smells from Software Architecture Smells“ at the workshops session of the CBI 2021. The presentation will take place September 1 in the session from 16:30 to 18:00 CEST. The registration for the workshops and the conference is free of charge, …
On May, 20 Peter and Jürgen were honored to open the EMISA’21 with the first scientific presentation. Jürgen started the presentation by introducing the concept of EA Debts and giving some real-world examples. Then, Peter took over and introduced the proposed management approach, followed by an outline of future research for each of the phases. …
Four students presented their EA Debts related work to each other and interested stakeholders from industry.
Background Technical debt is a metaphor that describes the tradeoff often made between short-term solutions in a software system and the long-term development of it. These kinds of trade-offs can create issues that makes it harder to modify and develop a software system further. This aspect becomes increasingly important as businesses must stay competitive in …
Background Enterprise Architecture Debt, EAD, has been defined as “the counterpart to Technical Debt” in the domain of Enterprise Architecture. Technical debt, TD, is a metaphor used in software development to describe various parts of the development lifecycle that causes higher costs and lower quality in the long run. As Seaman et al. describe it, …
On December, 15 Simon and Jürgen presented successfully the concept of EA Debts to the interested audience at the ICIS 2020. In the completely new setting of a digital poster presentation, we sketched the history of the concept stemming from the concept of Technical Debt and its widening to a more holistic view on the …