Canberra Training for May-June 2013

I am happy to announce our training for May-June 2013 in Canberra. We … read more

To Succeed, Embrace Failure

We all know that enterprise IT projects are hugely expensive. Through my 20 … read more

The Age of Enterprise IT Innovation has begun?

I woke up this weekend to the interesting Forbes article by Rick Ungar, … read more

SOA Services

With SOA hype peak over, installing SOA middleware is no longer seen as achievement in its own right – appreciated by themselves. Enterprises expect delivery real benefits of business agility and technical flexibility that are supposed to come from SOA. Enterprises have less money to spend, and need results quick.

Business Abstraction developed services that get enterprises in control of their SOA, using low cost ad especially flexibility of Sparx Enterprise Architect to implement Visual Modelling practices and effective Service definition and governance.

SOA Business Modelling

If we accept that Service Oriented Architecture is a "Business Agility Strategy" that should be justified by business outcomes, we need to understand what business should be made agile. Business Abstraction can produce a high-level Service-Oriented representation of the business that will make potential agility easy to see and evaluate.

Enterprise Service Transformation Draft

Enterprise Service Transformation Draft is light-weight and at the same time more fundamental version of SOA Business Analysis. It uses Visual Modelling with Sparx Enterprise Architect to identify potential Business Services conceptual, The methodology and and tools of Service Transformation Draft are designed to significantly reduce the cost of the exercise, thus allowing it to be more agile.

SOA Business Analysis

Abstraction Business Analysis for SOA is a response to the urgent need to get SOA from pilot stage and turn it into a mainstream IT practice. While SOA is in urgent need of a compatible Business Analysis methodology, traditional Business Analysis practices cannot deliver that need. Business Abstraction designed Visual Modelling approach specifies Services and Orchestrations.

Sparx Enterprise Architect for SOA

Sparx Enterprise Architect is a magnificently flexible tool that allows an experienced modeller to model practically anything, in a way this particular modeller finds appropriate. The same flexibility can confuse IT professionals less experienced in Visual Modelling and SOA. Business Abstraction can adapt provide very specific guidelines and additional functionality to use Enterprise Architect for defining and implementing SOA.