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- Office Designs for Optimizing Collaboration
- The nature of work has changed considerably since the first cubicle was introduced in 1968. Today's workplaces need to be as adaptable and collaborative as the people inside them. Here’s how Microsoft and other large companies have redesigned their offices for the way people work now. .officeDesignPic...
- Articles 2008-03-03
- Office Design: How to Build a Better Office
- A well-designed office is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to retain workers and make them more productive. Size Up Your Current Space Goal: Understand how well — or...
- Articles 2008-02-29
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- Meta-Architecture Action Guide
- In this paper, one distills the essentials of the Meta-architecture phase of the Visual Architecting Process. The meta-architecture collects together decisions relating to the architecture strategy. It sets direction for the architecture effort, with high-level decisions that will shape the architecture and guide the architects. These include architecture principles, statements...
- White papers 2006-01-04
- Software Architecture: Central Concerns, Key Decisions
- If the applications software supporting the services and essential business systems, or the software in the products, is becoming bigger and messier, it is time to consider whether software architecture ought to be a core competency of the business. So, it is fair to ask ?What is software architecture?? This...
- White papers 2005-04-28
- An Architecture for Distributed Simulation Games
- This paper gives a description of architecture for internet mediated simulation games. A Java based implementation of the services which span the architecture resulted in a "ready to use" design of a simulation core and multiple remote user interfaces. The architecture presented in this paper shows the various possibilities for...
- White papers 2004-11-11
- The Convergence of Strategy, Performance and Enterprise Architecture in the US Federal Government
- In the new millennium, enterprise architecture is playing an increasingly important role in plans to improve management in the US Federal government. The advancement of enterprise architecture has been remarkably rapid, despite the fact that this concept is highly complex and multidimensional. The article explains all about enterprise architecture, recent...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Persuasion Architecture: Persuading Customers When They Ignore Marketing
- This white paper provides an overview of the business philosophies and methodology behind Persuasion Architecture. Within this paper you will: Learn why selling with buying go hand-in-hand, and how Persuasion Architecture facilitates merging the two processes; Learn the architectural metaphors for Persuasion Architecture; Learn the true nature of conversion as...
- White papers 2006-10-06
- Using Architecture Challenges to Formulate Software Architecture
- This paper introduces a concept called architecture challenges and describes why it plays a crucial important role in the process of formulating a software architecture for a system. The first half of the paper describes what architecture challenges are, why they are important, how to identify them, and how to...
- White papers 2003-02-21
- EPM: Maximizing Project ROI Across the Enterprise
- Enterprise Project Management (EPM) is the strategic management of business and IT priorities, investments, and projects across the enterprise. The objective of EPM is to take full advantage of the synergies across the enterprise architecture, portfolio management, and project management office disciplines to get maximum strategic value and return on...
- White papers
- Towards Semantic Grid In Construction Informatics
- Civil Engineering increasingly requires efficient Virtual Organizations of heterogeneous partners and facilities. Mainly four software architecture paradigms originating from the area of distributed computing have influenced the implementation of supporting software systems for Virtual Organizations: Grid, Peer-to-Peer, Agent as well as Web Service architectures. Each architecture paradigm accounts for different...
- White papers 2005-05-30
- Architecture as Business Competency
- In this paper, one explores the role that software architecture plays in business success, looking at what happens in the absence of architecture. One explores how architecture addresses the problems encountered quite broadly across software development organizations, be they product development organizations or IT groups supporting the business. Since architectures...
- White papers 2004-04-15
- Enterprise Architecture Modernization Using the Adaptive Enterprise Framework
- This white paper assumes the reader is generally knowledgeable about enterprise architecture and is familiar with the Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework. Additionally, the white paper assumes some familiarity with business process engineering, and business and IT strategy techniques. It outlines how companies approach enterprise architecture improvement that includes consideration of...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Regional ITS Architecture Maintenance
- This white paper is a guide for transportation professionals who are involved in the development, use and maintenance of regional ITS architectures. It supplements the Regional ITS Architecture Guidance Document dated October 2001 by providing a more detailed guide for the development of a regional ITS architecture maintenance plan and...
- White papers 2004-01-31
- Architecture Modeling Approach for Net-Centric Enterprise Services
- This paper presents an architecture modeling approach for service-oriented architectures such as the Net-Centric Enterprise Services (NCES). The approach is driven by operational mission threads. It uses Unified Modeling Language and the Department of Defense Architecture Framework to capture, analyze, and present the architecture products. This architecture development approach has...
- White papers 2005-03-14
- Herman Miller Marketplace-Zeeland, Michigan: Rooftop Comfort System Contributes to LEED Gold Rating
- Herman Miller, Inc. is a leading global provider of office furniture and services for the workplace. Products include office furniture, storage equipment, office architecture components, and systems for information management. The firm also has a longstanding commitment to green building design, being one of the original sponsors of the U.S....
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- Architecture Using Jini Technology for Simulation of an Agent-Based Transportation System
- This paper describes architecture for the simulation of a transportation system that uses agent technology to deliver people and goods from their origins to their destinations. The intent of the architecture is to analyze incremental changes to the existing transportation paradigm to determine what type of system can be planned...
- White papers 2001-11-14
- Brand Architecture: Building Brand Portfolio Value
- The term brand architecture refers to the way in which a company organizes, manages, and launches a brand in the market. Brand architecture is an external entity of a business strategy that supports business goals and objectives. There are two common types of brand architectures viz. ‘branded house’ and ‘house...
- White papers 2002-05-30
- Enterprise Architecture: An Overview
- This article discusses Enterprise Architectures as they relate to the broad decisions that must be made by an organization as it creates its organizational information support system. The discussion is framed within the concept of Strategic Capabilities Architecture which we describe as the guiding architecture for the design and development...
- White papers 1996-01-01
- FPGA Architecture
- Altera FPGA architecture is unmatched in the industry and is at least one generation ahead of the competition in terms of logic architecture and two generations ahead in terms of routing architecture. The Adaptive Logic Module (ALM) ability to divide the combinational logic portion and the availability of eight inputs...
- White papers 2006-07-01
- Gain Competitive Advantage With Enterprise Services Architecture
- Companies are increasingly recognizing the value of the Enterprise Services Architecture blueprint, a service-oriented architecture that finally bridges the gap between business needs and IT delivery. By defining all functionality in terms of independent Web services with enterprise-level business value, Enterprise Services Architecture elevates the concept of Web services design,...
- White papers 2005-03-11
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