Pragmatic Enterprise Architecture

Part IV

Information Architecture

Abstract

This part separates one of the most important areas of specialization, information architecture, from the rest of the vast area of enterprise architecture so as to provide it the appropriate degree of focus and attention. Information architecture is the brain and central nervous system of any large organization and as such should be called out as a distinct set of disciplines with its own philosophy and mindset. While arguably the most important part of an organization's ecosystem, information architecture is among the most difficult for the general population to understand due to the need to intimately understand the business as well as a vast array of IT areas of specialization involving data architecture, ...