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How do you figure out what’s hot or not? How can you develop a gut feeling about trends and technologies (as a private person) without having to spend huge amounts for research agencies like Gartner, Forrester, g2 or IDC? Here’s my approach when it comes to tech research. Technology Radar Honestly, I love the concept of Tech Radar. Initially established as the Thoughtworks Technology Radar in the context of technology consulting, Zalando’s Tech Radar extended the concept to support their engineering teams (sharing knowledge in a scalable, asynchronous way)....

Subtitle: “Redefining the Architect’s Role in the Digital Enterprise”, by Gregor Hohpe Different approaches to the subject of architecture Anyone who deals with the topic of software, IT or enterprise architecture - even does a little research - recognizes that there are still different approaches to this discipline in terms of the underlying methodology and the working method relevant in practice. In an attempt to promote a corresponding standardization, methods such as TOGAF or Zachman offer comprehensive Models regarding the procedure and contain rules and associated certifications....