Category: Field Notes
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The Illuminati Just Recruited Me. Apparently, They Use Gmail.
The Illuminati invited me to join by email, promising wealth, celebrity connections, and global fame. There was just one problem: apparently, they use Gmail.
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Why Information Architecture Is Not Data Architecture
Data architecture structures, stores, integrates, and moves enterprise data. Information architecture addresses something different: the meaning, context, relationships, authority, and trust surrounding that data.
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The Enterprise Has an Information Architecture—Whether You Designed It or Not
Every enterprise already has an information architecture. The question is whether it was intentionally designed or simply accumulated through years of systems, repositories, documents, and disconnected decisions.
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The Transformable Enterprise
The goal of digital transformation is not to transform once. It is to build an enterprise capable of continuously absorbing technological and business change.
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Measuring Transformation Without Fooling Yourself
Transformation dashboards can be completely accurate and still tell the wrong story. Measure outcomes, capabilities, and adaptability—not simply activity.
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Transformation Requires a Different Software Delivery Model
Continuous transformation requires more than faster development. Enterprises need persistent teams, product ownership, platforms, automation, and continuous delivery.
