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Who
Should Attend
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CIOs
and Chief Architects responsible for translating business
strategic vision into pragmatic IT delivery programmes |
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Enterprise
Architecture practitioners |
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Senior
Business Strategists, Chief Operating Officers and Business
Managers who demand optimal investment programmes and want
to ensure cross-functional integration |
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IT implementers,
Project and Programme Managers and Systems Quality Engineers
responsible for adhering to architecture guidelines and interested
in influencing standard setting activities |
The event is structured
to accommodate architects at all levels. You can select sessions
that addresses the issues you are facing within your company, whether
you are just getting started in architecture, or if your company’s
architecture programme is well underway and you are working to tune
programme performance.
Whether you
are responsible for Business or IT success, this conference will
provide you with pragmatic tools for thinking, models and frameworks
for analysis and decision making, and insight into the real world
best practices of the most agile organizations on earth.
GROUP
BOOKINGS DISCOUNTS:
3-4 Delegates 10%, 5-9 Delegates 20%,
10 Plus Delegates 25% |
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| What
You Will Learn Six
Workshops to Choose from!
Workshop
1 (Full Day): Getting Started in Enterprise Architecture
A seminar
to get you started in EA, answering key questions of why do
EA, what is EA, and how to be successful at it. Aimed at both
individuals and organisations that wish to start EA and those
who have already started but wish to re-appraise and re-think
their approach, this seminar will cover foundational topics
and best practice. |
Workshop
2 (Half Day): Introduction to the Zachman Framework for Enterprise
Architecture
This seminar
provides a chance to learn the basics of the Zachman Framework
from John Zachman himself. It will cover the rationale for
Enterprise Architecture, the basic logic behind the Zachman
Framework, and the set of descriptive representations of the
enterprise that the Framework defines.
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Workshop
3 (Half Day): Bridging Zachman Theory with Implementation
In this
interactive seminar, Stan Locke will build on the concepts
described in John Zachman’s morning session to discuss
some of the implementation implications and approaches to
making enterprise architecture a reality in an enterprise,
using the Zachman Framework as a base. |
Workshop
4 (Full Day): SOA and Business Service Architecture Principles
This workshop
provides an introduction to the core principles and techniques
used to develop a Service Architecture. Aimed at Enterprise
Architects, Project leaders, IT managers and others who require
an understanding of SOA principles and who may supervise the
architecture and delivery of the IT providing Business Services. |
Workshop
5: (Half Day): Governance and Enterprise Architecture - Making
Sense of the Enterprise Governance Ecosystem
In this
workshop, attendees will learn how to develop solid EA Governance
mechanisms and explore the relationship of EA with other major
management disciplines, such as strategy development and portfolio
management. |
Workshop
6 (Half Day): Achieving the Promise of Enterprise Architecture
This workshop
will explore how Enterprise Architects can deliver sustainable
business benefits to their organisation, how to demonstrate
that value to their customers and assess what capabilities
the architecture function needs to ensure success in this
difficult journey. |
Note:
Workshops
2 and 3 provide a concise overview of Zachman Framework Theory and
Practice for architects and business and IT managers. Workshops
5 and 6 provide a 1-day programme for EA practioners and managers
who have progressed beyond the basics and are looking to ensure
cross-functional integration and maximize the value from their architecture
effort. However, attendees may take any combination of these half-day
workshops, with the proviso that people attending workshop 3 have
a reasonable understanding of the Zachman Framework.
Conference:
As part of the conference proceedings, informative, thought
provoking keynote presentations will be supplemented by breakout
sessions as well as networking and vendor sponsored activities.
Sessions will be organized across the following general tracks:
| TRACK
1: |
Enterprise
Architecture Management |
| TRACK
2: |
Enterprise
Architecture in Practice |
| TRACK
3: |
Enterprise
Architecture Methods and Tools |
| TRACK
4: |
Sponsor
Track |
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CONFERENCE
PRODUCER
IRM UK is an
international organisation that specialises in strategic IT training
for IT & business professionals and managers. Subject areas
that we cover include: Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, Business
& Systems Analysis and Data Management. Our presenters have
superior technical knowledge, teaching skills and a wide range of
practical business experience. They are some of the most influential
technologists, methodologists and original thinkers in IT and business
today.
Noted for the
participation of top level decision makers from both the corporate,
user and vendor communities, and the lucid analysis of critical
strategic and management issues, our events are condensed and rigorous
combining technical explanations with management advice and discussions
of future directions. Our world class speakers include John Zachman,
Roger Burlton, Stan Locke, Chris Potts, Larry English, Graeme Simsion,
Peter Aiken, Suzanne Robertson, Kathy Long, Rick van der Lans and
Clive Finkelstein. For further detail on our seminars visit www.irmuk.co.uk.
We are also running the following
major conferences in London during 2007:
IRM
UK Strategic IT Training Ltd
Bishops Walk House
19-23 High Street
Pinner, Middlesex HA5 5PJ, UK
www.irmuk.co.uk
e-mail: customerservice@irmuk.co.uk
tel: +44 (0)20 8866 8366
fax: +44 (0)20 8866 7966
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