Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference The Open Group

  CONFERENCE PROGRAM

  Conference registrants are welcome to attend any session in any of the parallel streams

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  Sunday, February 1

Pre-Conference Meetings
3.30 - 6.15
  • 3:30 - 4:30 pm
    Introduction to TOGAF™ (The Open Group Architecture Framework)
    Chris Armstrong, Armstrong Process Group, US
  • 4:30 - 5:00 pm
    Overview of The Open Group Certification Programs (ITAC, ITSC, TOGAF)
  • 5:00 - 5:30 pm
    Professionalizing the Discipline of Enterprise Architecture
    Len Fehskens, VP Skills & Capabilities, The Open Group
  • 5:30 - 5:45
    Overview of Association of Open Group Entrprise Architects
    (AOGEA)
    Birgit Hartje, Program Manager, AOGEA
  • 5.45 - 6.15
    Introduction to The Open Group's Security Program
    Jim Hietala, VP Security, The Open Group, CISSP, GSEC

  Monday, February 2

  · Note: Attendees are presumed to have attended the Sunday evening tutorial, or to have equivalent knowledge

08:15 - 8:45 Introduction to The Open Group
08:45 – 9:00 C o f f e e
PLENARY: The Value of TOGAF™ — Launch of TOGAF 9
9:00 – 10:15
  • 9:00 - 9:15     
    Welcome
    Allen Brown, President & CEO, The Open Group
  • 9:15 - 10:15
    Keynote: Introducing TOGAF 9
    Den Donovan, Packaged Architecture Lead, Capgemini, UK
10:10 – 10:45 C o f f e e
10:45 – 12:30
  • 10:45 - 11:25
    Value of TOGAF™
    Chris Forde, Chief Architect, American Express; and Chair, The Open Group Architecture Forum
  • 11:30 - 12:20  
    Evolution of Enterprise Architecture through Certification
    Terence Blevins, The Mitre Corporation; Chair of The Open Group TOGAF Certification Steering Committee
12:30 - 2:00pm Lunch    
Parallel Streams

 

 

Stream A1
TOGAF9 In Detail
Host: Chris Forde, Chair, The Open Group Architceture Forum Stream
Stream B1:
Enterprise and Information Governance in SOA Environment
2:00 - 4.00


 

 

2:00 - 2:40
TOGAF9 Modular Structure and Overview

Mick Adams, Certified Global Enterprise Architect, Capgemini Technology Consulting UK

2:40 - 3:20
TOGAF9 Content Framework

Mike Turner, Enterprise Architect, Capgemini

3:20 - 4:00
TOGAF9 Certification - Overview

Hans van den Bent, Senior Education Consultant, Getronics Consulting; and Vice Chair, Certification Standing Committee, The Open Group Architecture Forum

2:00 - 2:45
The Open Group SOA Governance Framework
Mats Gejnevall, Capgemini and Heather Kreger, IBM

3:45 - 3:30
Designing a Data Access Standard in SOA, WOA, and Cloud Computing Context
Eric Samson, Chief Technology Officer, Data Services, DataDirect Technologies, US

3:30 - 4:00
SOA - Simple, Friendly and Direct
Bruce Miner, Enterprise Architect, Direct Energy, Canada

4:00 - 4:30 Coffee
Closing Plenary
4:30 - 5:30 

Enterprise Architecture Frameworks - Thought Leaders Panel
Moderator: Dana Gardner, Principal Analyst at Interarbor Solutions and ZDNet Blogger.

Participants:

  • Tony Baer, Senior Analyst, Ovum
  • Henry Peyret, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research
  • Janine Kemmeren, Enterprise Architect for Getronics Consulting and Chair of the Architecture Forum Strategy Work Group
  • Chris Forde, VP Technology Integrator, American Express and Chair of Architecture Forum, The Open Group
  • Jane Varnus, Architecture Consultant for Enterprise Architecture Department, of Bank of Montreal, Canada
6:00 - 7:30 Networking Reception
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  Tuesday, February 3

PLENARY  :    Business Analysis     |     Architecting for Global SOA       |     Cloud Computing
8:30– 10:35
10:30 – 11:00

Coffee

11:00– 12:45 Cloud Computing Summit
http://www.opengroup.org/sandiego2009-eccc
11:00 - 11:35
Business Adoption of Cloud Computing
Lauren States
, VP of Cloud Computing, IBM Software Group

11:35 - 12:10
Enterprise Roles for Cloud Computing: Applications, Platforms and Extrastructures
Peter Coffee
, Director of Platform Research, salesforce.com

12:10 - 12:45
Understanding the Cloud
Russ Daniels
, VP & CTO, Cloud Services Strategy, Hewlett Packard
12:45 - 2:00 Lunch

 

2:00 - 3:30
Cloud Computing Summit
http://www.opengroup.org/sandiego2009-eccc
Parallel Streams
2:00 - 2:30
Cloud-powered Enterprise: Amazon Web Services
Jinesh Varia
, Technology Evangelist, Amazon Web Services, Amazon
 
2:30 - 3:00
Fundamentals of Cloud Interoperability and Standards
David Bernstein
, VP/GM Software Group, Cisco

3:00 - 3:30
Real Clouds for Real People
Scott Radeztsky, PhD, Chief Technologist, Americas Systems Engineering, Sun Microsystems

Stream A3
EA Lifecycle
Host: Jason Uppal, QRS, Canada

Stream B3:
EA - The State of the Art

Host: Len Fehskens, VP Skills and Capabilities, The Open Group

2:00 - 2:10
Introduction
Jason Uppal, QRS, Canada

2:10 - 2:50
Introducing the Enterprise Architecture Framework at Dow Chemical Company - From Frameworks to Objects
Pinaki Ghosh, Lead Architect Specialist, Dow Chemical Company, Canada,

2:50 - 3:30
A Case for Architectural Assessment for a Large Financial Company
Akash Banerjee, Senior Consultant, Wipro Technologies, India

2:00 - 3:00
Re-Thinking about Architecture
Len Fehskens, VP Skills and Capabilities, The Open Group

3:00 - 3:30
Open Discussion
Leader: Len Fehskens

  Coffee
  4:00 - 4:30
Where Cloud Computing Meets Enterprise Architecture
David Linthicum
, Founder, Blue Mountain Labs

4:30 - 5:10 pm
Panel - Interoperability and Portability for Cloud Computing
Ndu Emuchay, Senior Technical Staff, IBM

5:10 - 5:45 pm
Migration to Enterprise Cloud Computing
Moderator: Bob Marcus, SRI, will facilitate interactive discussions

Stream A4:
EA Lifecycle
(continued)
Host: Jason Uppal, QRS, Canada

Stream B4:
EA – The State of the Art
(continued)
Host: Len Fehskens, VP Skills and Capabilities, The Open Group

4:00 - 4:45
Extended Enterprise Architecture
Sam Ishak, Director, Strategy and Enterprise Architecture, First Canadian Title, Canada

4:45 - 5:30
How to Manage the Impact of Renewed EA Practice on the IT Organization
Jason Uppal, QRS, Canada

4:00 – 5:00
The Quest to Apply “Architecture” Holistically
Walter Stahlecker, Open Group Fellow, Germany

5:00 – 5:30
Open Discussion
Leader: Walter Stahlecker

6:00 - 10:00 Offsite Dinner
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  Wednesday, February 4

Parallel Tracks
Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Streams - Wednesday
 

Stream A5:
EA Modelling and Analysis with ArchiMate®
Host: Henry Franken, ArchiMate Forum

Stream B5:
SOA Stream
Host: Eric Dabbaghchi, MITRE Corp.

Stream C5:
EA and Business Strategy
Host: Robert Weisman, Build the Vision, Inc.

9:00 - 10:30

9:00 - 9:30
ArchiMate® Forum Update
Henry Franken, Chair, ArchiMate® Forum

9:30 - 10:30
Tutorial: ArchiMate - The Open Standard Language for Modeling and Visualizing Enterprise Architecture
Harmen van den Berg, Principle EA Consultant, BiZZdesign, Netherlands


Standard SOA Reference Models and Architectures
Presentations and Panel Discussion: The Open Group, OASIS, OMG

09:00-09:45
The OMG Perspective
Ed Harrington, Executive Vice-President and Chief Operations Officer, Model Driven Solutions

09:45-10:30
The OASIS Perspective
Duane Nickull, Senior Technical Evangelist, Adobe Systems;
and Jeff Estefan, Principal Engineer and Division Technologist, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

9:00 – 9:45
Enterprise Architecture: The Strategic Tool for Innovation in Tough Times
Robert Weisman, CEO, Build The Vision, Inc. Canada

9:45 – 10:30
Enterprise Architecture in Challenging Times - How Enterprise Architecture Teams Should React to the Current Economic Climate
Thomas Obitz, Principal Architect, Infosys, Germany


10:30 - 11:00 Coffee
  Stream A6:
EA Modelling and Analysis with ArchiMate®
(continued)
Host: Henry Franken, ArchiMate Forum

Stream B6:
SOA Stream
(continued)
Host: Eric Dabbaghchi, MITRE Corp.

Stream C6:
EA and Business Strategy
(continued)
Host: Robert Weisman, Build the Vision, Inc.

11:00 – 12:30

11:00 - 11:30
Case study presentation - a major insurance firm on the use of TOGAF & ArchiMate

Harmen van den Berg, Principle EA Consultant, BiZZdesign, Netherlands

11:30 - 12:00
Tools for Enterprise Architecture
Harmen van den Berg, Principle EA Consultant, BiZZdesign, Netherlands

Standard SOA Reference Models and Architectures
Presentations and Panel Discussion: The Open Group, OASIS, OMG

11:00-11:45
The Open Group Perspective
Chris Harding, SOA Forum Director, The Open Group.

11:45-12:30
Panel Discussion
The stream speakers will form a panel to discuss the major standard reference models and frameworks for SOA, how they relate to each other, and how a consistent standard SOA framework can be achieved. They will answer questions put by moderator Eric Dabbaghchi.and the audience.

11:00 – 11:45
Enterprise Architecture to Operationalize Business Strategy
William Sheleg, Deloitte Consulting, US

11:45 – 12:30
Agile Enterprise Architecture
Chris Armstrong, Armstrong Associates, US

Stream A7:
EA and Academia
Host: Len Fehskens, VP Skills and Capabilities, The Open Group

12:00 - 12;30
EA in France – CEISAR Case Study
Case Study and Benefits of EA - Academia Network

Eric Boulay, Président Directeur Général & CEO, Arismore, France
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch
 

Stream A7:
EA and Academia
(continued)
Host: Len Fehskens, VP Skills and Capabilities, The Open Group

Stream B7 :
EA Development
Host: Louw Labuschagne, Real IRM, South Africa

Stream C7:
EA and Business Strategy
(continued)
2:00 – 3:30

2:00 – 2:30
Enterprise Architecture Education - Partnerships and Possibilities
Professor Brian Cameron, Pennsylvania State University, US

2:30– 3:00
EA in South African Universities
Paul van der Merwe, Training Manager, Real IRM, South Africa

3:00 - 3:30
EA Curriculum – Best Practices in the Netherlands
Janine Kemmeren, Senior Business Consultant & Enterprise Architect, Getronics Consulting

2:00 – 2:45
Enabling Next-Generation Enterprise Architecture with the Network
Chris Wiborg, Enterprise Architecture Manager, Cisco

2:45 – 3:30
ADM Content - Result of Applying Methodology
Paul Rock,Technical Manager, National Security Group, Oracle


2:00 - 2:45
Architecting for Green

Bill Estrem, President, Metaplexity Associates LLC, US

2:45 - 3:30
Enterprise Management Frameworks and TOGAF9

Robert Weisman, CEO, Build The Vision, Inc. Canada

3:30 - 4:00 Coffee
4:00 - 5.30

Stream A8:
EA Management

Host: William Estrem, Metaplexity Associates, US

Stream B8:
EA Development
(continued)
Host: Louw Labuschagne, Real IRM, South Africa

Stream C8:
Business Architecture

 

 

4:00 – 4:45
Non-Functional Requirements Framework for Enterprise Architecture
Rajesh Radhakrishnan, Senior IT Architect, IBM, US

4:45 – 5:30
Enterprise Architecture Management Patterns
Alexander Ernst, Technische Universitat München, Germany

4:00 – 4:45
Information Architecture and the Actionable Enterprise Architecture
Dinakar Sosale, Thomas Osberg, and Nikhil Kumar, Applied Technology Services, Inc., US

4:45 – 5:30
Divide and Conquer - Adapting TOGAF by Splitting the Method, Process and Domain Concepts

Louw Labuschagne, Real IRM, South Africa

4:00 – 4:45
Engaging Real Business People in Real Business Architecture
Graham McLeod, CTO & Chief Architect, Promis Solutions, Switzerland

4:45 – 5:30
Discussion: Business Architecture
Leader: Walter Stahlecker, Open Group Fellow, Germany

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