IT initiatives have constituted a major proportion of the overall strategic initiatives in today’s businesses. To fulfill the full potential of IT investments, bridging all gaps between business and IT is the first fundamental step. Such alignment has been the core focus of Enterprise Architecture, a discipline for establishing and maintaining strategic governance and management …
Background Technical Debt (TD) is a well-established concept in software development and means that a solution that is “quick and dirty” is applied in order to earn time in short term and be able to provide a function in a system more quickly. This primitive implementation will at a later stage need to be corrected …
Background In the software development industry, technical debt is regarded as a critical issue in terms of the negative consequences such as increased software development cost, low product quality, decreased maintainability, and slowed progress to the long-term success of developing software. Technical debt describes the delayed technical development activities for getting short-term payoffs such as …
Background In the software development industry, technical debt is regarded as a critical issue in terms of the negative consequences such as increased software development cost, low product quality, decreased maintainability, and slowed progress to the long-term success of developing software. Technical debt describes the delayed technical development activities for getting short-term payoffs such as …
In the 8th edition of the QuASoQ workshop took the presentation of Barry Lehmann place, who presented his work on „Towards the Identification of Process Anti-Patterns in Enterprise Architecture Models“. This work was based on his Bachelor thesis, written at the RWTH Aachen University. Almost 20 participants listened to Barry’s presentation. In his presentation, he …
Simon Hacks and Jürgen Jung got their proposal for a talk on the topic „Enterprise Architecture Debts – A Concept to Manage EA Evolution?“ accepted. They will give a presentation at the ICIS 2020 from December 13 to 16, 2020. In their talk, they will explain the concept of EA Debts by different examples they …
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KTH Royal Institute of Technology is the largest technical university in Sweden. The university is situated in Stockholm and almost 1,000 acadamic staff educate more than 13,000 students. Within the school of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, the group of Software System Architecture and Security elaborates on security aspects of IT architectures and has its …
Process anti-patterns are a common technique for documenting counterproductive solutions to reoccurring problems. Process smells document a similar thing while only signaling that they could be a potential problem. Research, in this field, has analyzed and characterized anti-patterns in business processes; however, these business processes are mostly modeled in BPMN, which are related to low-level …