Tag: certification

  • More Practicality, Less Theory

    More Practicality, Less Theory

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    Enterprise Architecture frameworks are rarely questioned at the conceptual level. Most architects accept their value. Many organizations reference them explicitly. Certifications remain popular, methods are well known, and the language of architecture has become increasingly standardized across the profession. Yet something interesting happens when these frameworks enter daily practice: the translation becomes challenging, resulting in…

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  • Certified Experience

    Certified Experience

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    Getting certified is important. It is especially important from a personal perspective. Certifications demonstrate that you have the qualifications, skills, and knowledge necessary to perform your job well. There is one downside to most certifications though. Since most certifications are knowledge-based, almost none of them will allow you to demonstrate your experience.

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  • The Graying Of Architecture

    The Graying Of Architecture

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    When we think of Enterprise Architecture, we often imagine dynamic teams designing robust frameworks to steer organizations into the future. But a quieter challenge looms: the profession itself is aging, and a younger generation is not stepping in to take the reins. This trend, often referred to as the graying of architecture, threatens to disrupt…

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  • Enterprise Architecture Craftmanship (2/2)

    Enterprise Architecture Craftmanship (2/2)

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    Recently, I posted the first part of my journey towards the Master Certified Architect certification. Below, you may read the second part. In the first part of this post, I ended with my submission of three Experience Profiles, each of which had to be completed by answering some twenty-five to thirty questions.

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  • Enterprise Architecture Craftmanship (1/2)

    Enterprise Architecture Craftmanship (1/2)

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    During a summer holiday spent in Greece in 2021, I found the peace and quiet to reflect on my personal development within my workfield: Enterprise Architecture. In recent years, I have attended the most common training courses and completed certification programs (think TOGAF and ArchiMate), as well as all refresher courses. And yet... The feeling…

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