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Rethinking RACI

Link: http://weblog.tetradian.com/2021/02/18/rethinking-raci/ Probably everyone knows the RACI responsibility-matrix – Responsible,...

The fourth checklist

Link: http://weblog.tetradian.com/2021/02/15/the-fourth-checklist/ There are...

Corona-induced Cohesion

Link: https://www.strategicstructures.com/?p=2119 The balance between autonomy and cohesion is one of the three balances, essential for...

Integration of Emergency Medical Services with Health Information Systems

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Fiction: Alan: The real cause of war

Link: http://weblog.tetradian.com/2021/01/12/fiction-alan-the-real-cause-of-war/ (The previous post here – ‘Fiction: Elizabeth’s...

Essential Balances, Huizen, 2019

Link: https://www.strategicstructures.com/?p=2088 Metaphorum was established in 2003 as an NGO to develop Stafford Beer’s legacy and has...

Does Big Data Drive Netflix Content?

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Soapbox/~3/aoiKRhfwTg4/does-big-data-drive-netflix-content.html One of the factors driving Netflix success is undoubtedly its recommendation engine, based on an algorithm called CineMatch. I discussed this in my earlier post Rhyme or Reason (June 2017). But that’s not the only way Netflix uses data. According to several pundits (Bikker, Dans, Delger, FrameYourTV, Selerity), Netflix also uses big...

2020 Hindsight (of course)

Link: http://weblog.tetradian.com/2020/12/31/2020-hindsight-of-course/ Exactly a year ago, on 31 December 2019, I wrote a post about ‘changes coming‘, for me and others too. It turned out to be wildly optimistic, of...

Sometimes it takes a while…

Link: http://weblog.tetradian.com/2020/12/28/sometimes-it-takes-a-while/ Sometimes, as with trees, it takes a while for the results of our hard work to show… Today I took the day off, and went for a drive around the...

Technological Determinism

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DemandingChange/~3/1HSUdbSFKMc/technological-determinism.html Social scientists and social historians are naturally keen to produce explanations for social phenomena. Event B...

Experts Sketch

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ElementalLinks/~3/rAcULLVTEg4/ [Originally posted at brendamichelson.com in May 2017. Moved here 12.23.2020.] I think best with a marker in my hand. Always have. My workspace, and...

Accurate Insights into the Runtime Topology of Application Landscapes

Link: https://eapj.org/accurate-insights-into-the-runtime-topology-of-application-landscapes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=accurate-insights-into-the-runtime-topology-of-application-landscapes In his previous EAPJ article “Application Landscape Views and SOA” (https://eapj.org/application-landscape-views-and-soa/) Borjan Cace stated that the common way of examining application landscapes insufficiently...

Three kinds of chaos

Link: http://weblog.tetradian.com/2020/12/18/three-kinds-of-chaos/ There are three kinds of chaos. They’re fundamentally different from each other. Don’t mix them up… (For a quick overview of the themes in this...

Service, product, service – summary and checklists

Link: http://weblog.tetradian.com/2020/12/15/service-product-service-summary-and-checklists/ How do we describe ‘service’ and ‘product’ in the same way for every scope and scale, every type of context and...

Evolution or Revolution 3

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DemandingChange/~3/6KuOlCWKyaY/evolution-or-revolution-3.html Let me start this post with some quotes from @adriandaub’s book What Tech Calls Thinking. One ought to be skeptical of unsubstantiated claims of something’s being totally new and not following the hitherto established rules (of business, of politics, of common sense), just as one is skeptical of claims that something which really...

Service, product, service – promise and product

Link: http://weblog.tetradian.com/2020/12/11/service-product-service-promise-and-product/ Are we selling services, products or both? The short-answer is ‘Yes’ – but what we’re really selling, every time, is a...

The Social Dilemma

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DemandingChange/~3/UuCw-RB2Gy4/the-social-dilemma.html Just watched the documentary The Social Dilemma on Netflix, which takes a critical look at some of the tech giants that dominate our world today (although not Netflix itself, for some reason), largely from the perspective of some former employees who helped them achieve this dominance and are now having second thoughts. One of the most prominent...

Whom does the change serve?

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DemandingChange/~3/icGmrHEWyUM/whom-does-change-serve.html In my writings on technology ethics, riffing on the fact that so many cool technologies are presented as the Holy Grail of...

Assembling your Data Strategy – walk in the way of insight

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Soapbox/~3/Wim0DuZXSoY/assembling-your-data-strategy-walk-in.html How many pillars (or components or building blocks) does your data strategy need? I found lots of different...

Big Data Fabric Architecture

Link: https://eapj.org/big-data-fabric-architecture/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=big-data-fabric-architecture Download Full Report (PDF)Big Data Fabric Architecture: How Big Data and Data Management Frameworks Converge to Bring a New Generation of Competitive Advantage for EnterprisesBy Micah M. Alvord, Fengyu Lu, Boyang Du and Chia-An ChenIntroductionCompetition continues to intensify across all existing and...