Often, its when one combines two or more things: two/more people, two/more functions, two/more elements you get a BANG!
Active Knowledge Architecture/Engineering (AKA) is a multi-dimensional combination of whole enterprise scope, architectural composition, functional modeling methodology, and collective human possibility that combine together in a way that has just such explosive potential.
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Tags: AKA, knowledge practices, methodolgy, software development, systems architecture
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In my previous post: WTS, I introduced an on-line book and accompanying materials. This is part 2 of my book report for Working Through Screens (WTS) by Jacob Burghard. Please forgive the long title of this post, but its the one that “fits.”
WTS is a comprehensive examination of how one is to consider and approach [...]
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Late last week, I happened upon one of the most interesting website/information posts I have seen in quite some time: Working Through Screens. This information comes in the form of an innovative, multi-function on-line book with some supporting materials. Both the information contained within this book/materials and the company (Flashbulb Interaction) that the information comes [...]
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Yesterday, I was in Chicago to attend a short (morning-only) seminar regarding continuous integration software development. The seminar was put on by two commercial tools vendors; AccuRev (software configuration management-SCM) and Electric Cloud (automated and accelerated sw build management).
The tools these vendors provide are both philosophically rooted in the agile development methodologies but are methodology [...]
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