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Sunday pm • Monday am • Monday pm • Tuesday am • Tuesday pm • Wednesday am • Wednesday pm

Sunday April 24

16:30-17:30  Introduction to The Open Group - for non-members and first-time attendees
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 All-Members Meeting - cross-forums meeting for members of The Open Group
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Monday April 25

08.30-10.00 An Introduction to TOGAF, a special pre-conference tutorial to which all delegates are welcome More information


Monday Plenary – The Profession and Practice of IT Architecture

Plenary #1 – IT Architecture as a Professional Discipline

10:30-10:50

Welcome Address: The IT Architect - The New Professional
Allen Brown, CEO, The Open Group More information

10:50-11:10

Keynote Address
Tom Kitt - Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, Republic of Ireland, with special responsibility for the Information Society More information
Plenary #2 – Requirements for Effective IT Architecture Practice – IT Architecture Competencies

11:10-11:40

The Architecture of IT Architecture
Leonard Fehskens, Leader Worldwide Architecture Profession Office, HP Services, Hewlett Packard Company More information

11:40-11:50 Coffee

11:50–12:20

The Evolution of IT Architecture Competence: A Personal View
Stan Locke, Managing Director and COO, Zachman Framework Associates More information

12:20–13:00

The Future Store Initiative: a Boundaryless Information Flow Challenge for Tomorrow's IT Architects
Bill Lundberg, President, Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals, and Professor Ard-Pieter de Man, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands More information

13:00–14:00

Lunch

Plenary #3 – Setting Up and Running an IT Architecture Practice

14:00–14:30

IBM's IT Architecture Profession
Michael Sylvia, IT Architect Profession Executive, IBM More information

14:30–15:00

Setting up a Group Architecture Practice - the HSBC Experience
Jeff Wolfers, HSBC Holdings More information

15:00–15:30

Key Challenges in an Architecture Practice - the Accenture experience
Tim Murfet, Accenture, UK More information

15:30–16:00

Coffee

Plenary #4 – IT Architect Certification

16:00–17:00

The Open Group IT Architect Certification Program - A Practitioner’s Perspective
Andras Szakal, IBM More information
The Open Group IT Architect Certification Program – The Certification Authority Perspective
James de Raeve, VP Certification, The Open Group More information

17:00–17:30

From Certification to Profession - The Road Ahead
Walter Stahlecker, Hewlett-Packard More information

17:30–17:40

Closing Address
Allen Brown, CEO, The Open Group More information

19:00-20:00 BoF Meeting: An Introduction to Alliances and Alliance Best Practices
William T. Lundberg, Founding President and Executive Director, Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals, Inc. (A.S.A.P.) More information

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Tuesday April 26

Tuesday Plenary – The Profession and Practice of IT Architecture (continued)

Plenary #5 – The IT Architecture Profession – Global Perspectives

9:00–09:30

The IT Architecture Profession: A National Perspective
Colm Butler, Principal Officer of the Information Society Policy Unit at the Department of the Taoiseach, Republic of Ireland More information

09:30–10:00

The State of Enterprise Architecture Maturity in the US Federal Government
Randolph C. Hite, Director, IT Architecture & Systems Issues, US Government Accountability Office More information

10:00–10:30

The enterprise IT architecture activities in the European Commission
Theo Vassiliadis, Head of Unit, Directorate General for Informatics, European Commission More information

10:30–11:00

Coffee

Tuesday Parallel Streams – IT Architecture Practitioners Forum

11:00-13:00
STREAM #1: Enterprise Architecture Development
STREAM #2: Architecture and Business STREAM #3: Service-Oriented Architectures STREAM #12: European Commission Mentoring Workshop for IT Architecture

TUTORIAL: Integrating the Models - Using the Zachman Framework for Effective Enterprise Architecture
Stan Locke, Managing Director and COO, Zachman Framework Associates More information

 

TUTORIAL: Business Services Architecture
Simon Dalziel, Architecting-The-Enterprise Limited More information

Ontology-driven, Rule-based, Service-Oriented Business Abstraction Tier
Bahadir Baran Odevci, Finansbank (Holland) N.V., Netherlands More information

Unfortunately, due to illness, Frank Chatonda has had to withdraw his presentation:-
Total Cost of Ownership
Frank Chatonda,VP and Senior Architect, Citibank Technology Solution Group (Citigroup), USA More information

 

Integrating SOA, Grid Computing, and Business Activity Monitoring
Daniel Serain, EMEA Senior Director for Integration Architectures, Oracle Corporation, UK More information

SOA Frameworks
David Sprott, CBDI Forum, Ireland More information

Event Driven Architecture Augmenting Service-Oriented Architectures
Badri Sriraman, Lead IT Architect, Unisys Corporation, US; and
Rakesh Radhakrishnan, Enterprise IT Architect, Sun Microsystems, US

11:00 - 11:20

Overview: EC Funding Opportunities for Research in IT Architecture Methodologies and Technologies Scott Hansen, The Open Group More information

11:20 - 11:40

Case Study of a Successful EC Funded Research Project in IT Architecture
João Serras Pereira, ISQ More information

11:40 - 12:00

Preparing a Successful EC Proposal for Funding
Mauro Bianchi, Teseo More information

12:00 - 13:00

Break-out sessions (to discuss individual research ideas and potential proposals with experts) More information

13:00–14:00

Lunch

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STREAM #1: Enterprise Architecture Development (continued)
STREAM #4: Enterprise Architecture Practice STREAM #3: Service-Oriented Architectures (continued)

14:00–15:30

Architecture-Driven Standard Software Solution Selection Methodology
Al Baharmast, Enterprise Integration Inc. (US) More information

Towards a Living Architecture for ICT Services
Rodd Bond, Dundalk Institute of Technology, Ireland More information

Managing the Transition to J2EE and .NET Enterprise Platforms through TOGAF
Finbarr Joy, CTO, UPCO, United Kingdom More information

EA Skills and Practices
Judith Jones, Architecting-the-Enterprise Limited More information

Adding Real Value: How to perform enterprise architecture – not just define it
Vinay Nadig, Tervezo Systems, Inc. More information

Mapping Security to a Service-Oriented Architecture
Mark O'Neill, Vordel, Ireland More information

SOA Governance
David Sprott, CBDI Forum, Ireland More information

Panel Session: Service-Oriented Architectures

15:30–16:00

Coffee

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STREAM #1: Enterprise Architecture Development (continued)
STREAM #4: Enterprise Architecture Practice (continued)
STREAM #5: Architecture and Business Transformation

16:00–17:30

Assessing Architectural Viability with the Architecture Trade-off Analysis Method
Chris Armstrong, President, Armstrong Process Group, Inc., US More information

Achieving an Affordable and Effective Technology Architecture
Rawls Whittlesey, Director, Enterprise Architecture, Delta Technology, US More information

Introducing Enterprise Architecture to the Enterprise
Chris Greenslade, Frietuna Consultants, UK More information

The Dynamic Architecture Approach
Marlies van Steenbergen, Sogeti Netherlands More information

CASE STUDY: Approach and Experiences in Building an Architecture Practice at PFA
Bo Klausen, PFA Pension, Denmark More information

Human Centric Enterprise Architecture
Judith Jones, Architecting-the-Enterprise Limited, UK More information

Enterprise Architecture: It's Not Just Art for Art's Sake
Tim O'Neill, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia More information

Strategic IT-Planning based on systematic evaluation of enterprise architectures
Klaus D. Niemann, Managing Director, act! Computing, Germany More information

18:30–22:00

Offsite Dinner: The Guinness Storehouse Gravity Bar More information

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Wednesday April 27

Wednesday Parallel Streams
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STREAM #6: Enterprise Architecture and Strategic Planning
STREAM #7: Architecture Case Studies - Government / Public Sector
STREAM #8: Architecting Security

8:30–10:30

TUTORIAL / CASE STUDY: Linking the Strategic Planning Process to Enterprise Architecture
Mark A. Benyovszky, CEO, Synthesis Consulting Partners (US)

Balancing Value, Cost, and Credibility in EA Modelling
Åsa Lindström, KTH - Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden More information

Making the Business Case for Enterprise Architecture
Kurt Gutzmann, The Gutzmann Consulting Group LLC, US More information

Case Study: The optimal architecture of a criminal investigation system
Michiel Malotaux, VP Consulting, & Enterprise Architect, Gartner Netherlands BV More information

The Enterprise Architecture of a Large Portuguese Public Hospital
Dr. José Tribolet and Pedro Sousa, Link Consulting, SA More information

Managing Complexity within Architectures -- Applying the Concept of Exploration and Refinement in NASA's Space Exploration Programme
Mike Gordon, Business Unit Leader for Architecture Development, STASYS Limited (UK) More information

Developing Architectures within a Government IT Steering Unit
Robert Badila, Conclusion BTS, Belgium More information

Integrating Information Security into Enterprise Architecture
Robert Sadler, The MITRE Corporation, US

Security in an Open World
Vic Morris, Vordel, Ireland More information

Workshop: TOGAF-ADM Security Guide. A Step-by-Step Approach to Architecting the Secure Enterprise
Leader: David Jackson, IBM
Hosted by The Open Group Security and Architecture Forums More information

10:30–11:00

Coffee

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STREAM #6: Enterprise Architecture and Strategic Planning  (continued)

STREAM #9: Architecture Case Studies - Commercial Sector

STREAM #10: Architecture Tools

11:00–13:00

The Purpose of Enterprise Architecture
Michiel Malotaux, VP Consulting, & Enterprise Architect, Gartner Netherlands BV More information

The IT Strategy Management Process: Enabling healthy strategies in complex environments
Eugen Oetringer, EDS, Netherlands More information

Enterprise Architecture and Strategic Planning
Dr Eng. Ingar Vlad Wietrzyk, University of Western Sydney, Australia More information

Strategic IT Management: Enhancing TOGAF for IT Governance and Value Management
Uwe Weber, Head of Group Architecture Strategy, Detecon International GmbH (Germany) More information

Developing a Global Enterprise Architecture at HSBC
Lou Marzinelli and Michael P Weigel, HSBC Holdings (US)

The Concept of Federated Technology Development
Enrique Castro-Leon, Enterprise Architect and Strategist, Intel Solution Services, US More information

From Business Strategy to Business System - a Bridge too Far...?
Jonathan Gregory, Sun Microsystems, UK More information

Service Oriented Architecture and Global Enterprise Business - the new nightmare of a CIO ?
Mario Biedermann, Wirtschaftsberatung Biedermann GbR, Germany More information

Enterprise Architecture Management Tools: Requirements, Design and Application of a Comprehensive Web-based Solution
Graham McLeod, Inspired IT Consulting, South Africa More information

E = MC2 for the 21st Century
[Enterprise Management Control Center]
Leon Stucki, Future-tech Systems, US More information

Integrating Industry Standard Frameworks in Popkin System Architect
Alan Burnett, Popkin Software More information

Why an Information Flow centric approach is key for a dynamic view of business processes
Antoine Lonjon, MEGA International, FranceMore information

13:00–14:00

Lunch

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STREAM #11: Enterprise Architecture and Governance
STREAM #9: Architecture Case Studies - Commercial Sector  (continued)
STREAM #10: Architecture Tools   (continued)

14:00–15:30

CASE STUDY: Enterprise Architecture - A Tool
for Evolving the Enterprise

Bryan Fitzpatrick, Rapanea
Consulting Limited

EA : The pragmatic migration to Service Oriented Information System
Eric Boulay, Arismore, France More information

Architecture, Principles and Governance - the Eternal Triangle
Christopher Blake, Architecting-the-Enterprise Lmited (UK)

Case Study: ERP vs. Best-of-breed
Michiel Malotaux, Gartner Europe

T-Systems Case Study: Strategic IT Planning from Demand to Budget
Uwe Weber, Head of Group Architecture Strategy, Detecon International GmbH (Germany) More information

 

Faster Application Delivery (the ViewControl Strategy)
Brian O'Byrne, Statesoft, Ireland More information

Metis by Troux - Increased value for TOGAF users
Paul Fosland, Practice Director, Troux Technologies AS (Norway) More information

Exploiting Architecture Methods and Tools to Deliver Business Benefit: Using the MooD Transformation Toolset in a Complex Defence Programme
Dick Whittington, The Salamander Organisation More information

15:30–16:00

Coffee

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STREAM #11: Enterprise Architecture and Governance (continued)
STREAM #9: Architecture Case Studies - Commercial Sector   (continued)
STREAM #10: Architecture Tools   (continued)

16:00–18:00

Enterprise Architecture Governance Framework
Sohel Aziz & Thomas Obitz, Infosys Technologies, India More information

Principles Based Governance in Emerging Economies
David Gilmour, Architecting-the-Enterprise Limited (UK) More information

Panel Session: Enterprise Architecture and Governance

Growing Architecture at Syngenta
Peter Hungerford, Senior Syngenta Fellow, Syngenta (UK) More information

The Enterprise Architecture Journey of United Utilities
Rajeev Arora,TATA Consultancy Services Limited (India) More information

Panel Session:  Architecture Case Studies

 

 

 

Architecture Driven IT Planning – from Demand to Budget
Juergen Bonn, alfabet, Germany More information

The ABACUS Architectural Approach to Software, System and Enterprise Evolution
Tim O'Neill, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia More information

Panel Session:  Architecture Tools

 

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Member Meetings
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