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Leading Change as an Architect by Kaine Ugwu

2023-05-21T22:43:28+00:00

Leading Change as an Architect Traditionally, architects decide on the architecture and conformance of solutions to enterprise architecture. Projects often start with a comprehensive architecture document, but project managers and leads rarely perform a transparent evaluation of the project's value to the customer. This dynamic has shifted in the digital era. Most organizations now apply agile, and design thinking approaches in translating user requirements into working software. The focus in autonomous teams is often on the frequent delivery of working software to enable the business to adapt quickly to its environment. Although this aligns with the principles of Agile, [...]

Leading Change as an Architect by Kaine Ugwu2023-05-21T22:43:28+00:00

Become Indispensable: Strengthen your EA Practice by Producing Valuable Business Outcomes by Dan Hebda

2023-04-15T09:57:11+00:00

Become Indispensable: Strengthen your EA Practice by Producing Valuable Business Outcomes Organizations have spent the past years focusing on efficiency, which meant when hit with a major disruption like COVID-19, many business processes were too brittle to quickly adapt and simply broke. During the rebuilding process, Gartner indicates that leaders must design an architecture that: enables better access to information; can augment that information with new insights; and is composable, modular, and can change and respond more quickly as decisions are made. But how do you do that? A good first step is to add a business architecture top [...]

Become Indispensable: Strengthen your EA Practice by Producing Valuable Business Outcomes by Dan Hebda2023-04-15T09:57:11+00:00

People Centric Innovation by Dr Sudeendra Koushik

2023-05-20T21:59:18+00:00

People Centric Innovation How do we bring people rather than process at the center of Innovation ? If empathy is key to defining powerful problems human emotions, people should be leading the innovation while processes support the innovation cycle. Dr. Koushik will discuss his research on this and case studies, while using the succinct points raised as a part of my TEDx talk on how to become world class Innovators. View Dr. Koushiks PDF

People Centric Innovation by Dr Sudeendra Koushik2023-05-20T21:59:18+00:00

Organizational Transformation through Strategic Innovation by Joanne Hyland

2023-05-21T14:26:20+00:00

Organizational Transformation through Strategic Innovation Strategic innovation, the umbrella term for radical innovation, is a key driver of organizational transformation and culture change. A systematic approach for scoping emerging opportunities and reducing uncertainty is required to enable this transformation. The purpose of this presentation will be to make the case for why strategic innovation changes the game for organizations seeking growth and corporate renewal. It will also present what the building blocks and seven principles are for building an innovative organization. These building blocks, of three competency areas (Discovery, Incubation and Acceleration) and four uncertainty categories (Technical, Market or [...]

Organizational Transformation through Strategic Innovation by Joanne Hyland2023-05-21T14:26:20+00:00

Improving the Lives of Indigenous Australians by Fran Mether & James McPhillips

2021-08-19T15:48:26+00:00

Improving the Lives of Indigenous Australians How can technology and organizational transformation improve the lives of Indigenous Australians and what role does Business Architecture and Human-Centred Design play in supporting this transformation? Evolve & Amplify partnered with the Australian Commonwealth Agency, the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA), to deliver an ICT strategy that was achievable, provided actionable direction and was aligned with the agency’s strategic direction and corporate plan. The multi-disciplinary approach incorporated journey maps and personas to tell a rich story and help staff see themselves and their customers within the broader strategic plans. Using these combined disciplines [...]

Improving the Lives of Indigenous Australians by Fran Mether & James McPhillips2021-08-19T15:48:26+00:00

Utilizing Digital Technologies to Transform Learning for Refugees by Ben Wilkes

2023-05-21T17:19:14+00:00

Utilizing Digital Technologies to Transform Learning for Refugees Children on the Edge is a UK registered international children's NGO that works on behalf of some of the world's most marginalized children. Working in refugee camps, slums, and war zones, their focus is on the early years of a child's development with an emphasis on education. To achieve their goal of high quality service delivery in all situations, they have utilized simple smartphone technology to overcome barriers to education in Kutupalong refugee camp, Bangladesh. Their digital learning solution has seen unexpected spin offs with wider ranging opportunities for scale. [...]

Utilizing Digital Technologies to Transform Learning for Refugees by Ben Wilkes2023-05-21T17:19:14+00:00

From Open Source Mindset to Mindflex – How Flexing Perceptions of OSS Can Change the World

2021-08-19T15:51:04+00:00

From Open Source Mindset to Mindflex - How Flexing Perceptions of OSS Can Change the World In this session Clare explores how open source can be a way to construct alternative systems of innovation and remove some of the friction that is plaguing current efforts of "digital transformation". Open source can help build trust, promote openness and collaboration, and provide alternative pathways to get involved with technology. It can help ensure that technology is not something that is built for people but instead built with people to help us digitally transform to a world we all actually want to [...]

From Open Source Mindset to Mindflex – How Flexing Perceptions of OSS Can Change the World2021-08-19T15:51:04+00:00

The Darker Side of Digital by Nathan Allchin

2023-05-21T17:27:26+00:00

The Darker Side of Digital 'The Darker Side of Digital' outlines the premise that our digital tools are starting to control us, the tool users. When it comes to digital platforms how many decisions have been made for you before you get to make a choice? In today's digital age, our ability to see the boundaries of our choices is being eroded. This is not a new challenge for our profession. The extent of it, and the way in which we contribute towards it, is.

The Darker Side of Digital by Nathan Allchin2023-05-21T17:27:26+00:00

Who’s Shaping Our Digital Future? A Fireside chat with Michael Nelson

2023-04-19T04:13:32+00:00

A Fireside chat with Michael Nelson ​As we move into the digital future, there is a greater need to build policies that support and address greater digitalization. The adoption of digital business and possibly even digital government are necessary to achieve greater equality between social classes. At the same time, forces are taking advantage of the digital platform to shape our future. Censorship and media control have a broad influence. In this two-part question and answer discussion, Michael Nelson will address issues around who is shaping our digital future and steps that we need to take to safeguard our [...]

Who’s Shaping Our Digital Future? A Fireside chat with Michael Nelson2023-04-19T04:13:32+00:00

Out with Accessibility – In with Inclusive Design by Robin Christopherson

2023-04-16T01:19:55+00:00

Robin Christopherson; Out with Accessibility - In with Inclusive Design Widely recognized as a leading expert on accessibility and digital inclusion, Robin Christopherson of leading UK tech charity AbilityNet will explore the 'mental 180' we all need to undergo when it comes to considering accessibility in this mobile-first world. Packed with practical illustrations and demos - attending this one's a no-brainer. If you've not come across him, Robin is a regular inspirational speaker at a wide range of events in Europe and the US, raising awareness of the power and potential of technology to transform people's lives. His work [...]

Out with Accessibility – In with Inclusive Design by Robin Christopherson2023-04-16T01:19:55+00:00

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