Samuel Holcman

Architecture must be human-consumable - never human-frightening. Your architecture deliverables must prioritize human consumption and stakeholder comprehension above all else. Architecture That Puts People First. Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/qDp4Uk0UuY0

Interview With An EACOE Certified Enterprise Architect: Mohammed Khalil In this episode of Real Talk with Sam Holcman, we sit down with Mohammed Khalil, who has implemented Enterprise Architecture across multiple industries worldwide. Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/qDp4Uk0UuY0

Real Talk With Sam: Questions to ask your EA or BA consultant advisor prior to engagement We suggest eight questions to ask your potential EA or BA Consultant/Advisor/Potential Hire Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/PuEajllltWw

The Four Pillars of Holistic Business Architecture: - Architecture Models - Framework - Methodology - Relationship Models Holistic Business Architecture is “consumable” (usable) by both business and technology stakeholders. Learn more: architecturescoe.org/resourcesall/4…

Real Talk With Sam: Overhyped Technologies or Marketing – Which is it? We define hype and marketing and compare these terms. Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/MGPaqDsfuyY

THE EVOLUTION OF ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE (EA) EA 1.0 - Industrial Age EA 2.0 - Internet Age EA 3.0 - Information Age For the “how to” of developing, delivering, and managing practitioner-based Enterprise Architecture, learn more on our website: eacoe.org/workshop-previ…

Real Talk With Sam: Enterprise Architecture Definitions – the What Definition and the How Definition Significant confusion remains as to what EA is and what it produces. Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/J2CfqZ1bUiE

Many companies face a significant hurdle when attempting to implement AI: their data ecosystems are not adequately prepared. architecturescoe.org/resourcesall/t…

Real Talk With Sam: Rethinking the Cloud First Approach We explore how to optimize an architected hybrid deployment strategy. Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/GOMpUyKp2Dk

Comparing the Agility of a Salad Bar and the EACOE Enterprise Architecture Framework and Solution Enablement. Read the full article on this link: architecturescoe.org/resourcesall/c…

Real Talk With Sam: Commentary on 5 Signs Your Agile Practices Will Lead to Digital Disaster I believe we have discovered a fundamental “flaw” in agile practices Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/sIRyt9yqf7g

Real Talk With Sam: Data, Information, Information Technology, Information Management – let us take a look The key driver in the information age – the fuel/oil is data Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/17ecPw40WNk

Achieving Enterprise Agility. Read the full paper: architecturescoe.org/resourcesall/a…

Real Talk With Sam: Think you are too small to be cyber attacked - think again We all need to examine the root causes of these attacks, rather than just pointing fingers Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/ydDxwK4m-JQ

The Four Pillars of Holistic Business Architecture. This is a clip from the Real Talk with Sam Holcman broadcast: "Practitioner Tips from Practitioner to Practitioners: Mastering Holistic Business Architecture." architecturescoe.org/resourcesall/p…

Business and technology executives use EA to discover and plan projects that improve the business, may result in technology initiatives, and are required to meet the org's long-term business goals. EA's primary focus is business improvements, and its 2nd focus is on technology.

Real Talk With Sam: Moving the EA and BA Practice to Professional Status C.I.N.O. – Certified In Name Only, C.I.P. Architects - Certified In Practice Architects Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/AETObWrsgxU

Ancient Wisdom Of Strategic Roadmaps A clip from "What is Strategy? An Understanding For Business Architects and Enterprise Architects:" architecturescoe.org/resourcesall/w…

Real Talk With Sam: EA and BA Failures - Lessons from Strategic Intelligence Blunders Let us look outside of EA and BA at failures in other disciplines to see if we can learn something Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/iDvo3s11LDM

Real Talk With Sam: Business Architecture - A Distinct Discipline from Enterprise Architecture BA is often misunderstood and incorrectly categorized as a mere component of EA. Watch or listen to the podcast episode on YouTube, Spotify, and More: youtu.be/BEiCWF7kc8Q