The Enterprise Architect’s Toolbox: A Fruit Basket Analogy
In the ever-evolving world of enterprise architecture (EA), architects are constantly faced with decisions about which frameworks, modeling languages, and…
DEMO overview
This article provides an overview of all DEMO related articles. Why I use DEMO – an overview of benefits and…
Why I use DEMO
And why you should consider using it I wrote several blogs about the operation of an enterprise operation and how…
Enterprise Modeling with DEMO
Part 1: Overview
In earlier blogs I explained about the operation of an enterprise. In this blog I will outline the how we…
How Does an Enterprise Operate?
Part 7: Actor cycle
Earlier, I explained that the operation of an enterprise is comprised of two distinct kinds of activities – production and…
How Does an Enterprise Operate?
Part 6: Organization Layering
Previously, I explained that the operation of an enterprise is comprised of two distinct kinds of activities: production and coordination…
How Does an Enterprise Operate?
Part 5: Composing Transactions
In a previous blog, I showed that every business conversation follows a generic pattern called the transaction pattern. This pattern…
How Does an Enterprise Operate?
Part 4: Handling Exceptions
In a previous blog, I showed the detailed construction of a coordination act, the lowest level communicative activity in an…
How Does an Enterprise Operate?
Part 3: The Coordination Act in Detail
In a previous blog, I showed that every activity in an enterprise is part of a transaction, and that every…
How Does an Enterprise Operate?
Part 2: The Transaction Pattern
In an earlier blog, I showed that the operation of an enterprise consists of two different kinds of activities: production…