Everyday Enterprise Architecture: Sense-making, Strategy, Structures, and Solutions

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T. GravesEveryday Enterprise Architecturehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8904-4_3

3. Day 3: What’s Going On?

Tom Graves¹  

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Eaglehawk, VIC, Australia

 

At this point, we begin the architectural assessment proper, to find out more about how “things work better when they work together” within architecture itself. We start with the “primary context” – the desired or actual context at the time-horizon we chose in the previous phase as the point to or from which we would construct our roadmap of “from here to there.” Usually we would do the “to-be” assessment first, but in some cases – and our example-project is one of them – it’s better to start with the “as-is.” ...