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Wow!- The BCS Enterprise Architecture Speciality Group has secured John Zachman, the de facto father of Enterprise Architecture, and creator of the "Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture" (ZFEA), to speak at it's next event on Tuesday the 6th of October: Talk about a major coup. The BCS EA SG is really getting busy and is the fastest growing BCS Speciality Group I've seen so far, with 750+ members, and is gaining new members on a daily basis.
Come along and see John speak about... Read Full Story
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Got this via email and wanted to pass it on in it's entirety, so here it is, personally I think you should just go to http://www.england2018bid.com/support/register.aspx and vote for Birmingham to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
England is bidding to host the 21st FIFA World Cup in 2018 and Birmingham is one of 16 cities vying for the chance to be part of the official England bid.
We want everyone in Birmingham and the West Midlands to back the city's official England 2018 World Cup Bid and... Read Full Story
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Published to Enterprise Architecture
Wow!- The BCS Enterprise Architecture Speciality Group has secured John Zachman, the de facto father of Enterprise Architecture, and creator of the "Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture" (ZFEA), to speak at it's next event on Tuesday the 6th of October: Talk about a major coup. The BCS EA SG is really getting busy and is the fastest growing BCS Speciality Group I've seen so far, with 750+ members, and is gaining new members on a daily basis.
Come along and see John speak about... Read Full Story
| From : sun.com
Not yet published.
Got this via email and wanted to pass it on in it's entirety, so here it is, personally I think you should just go to http://www.england2018bid.com/support/register.aspx and vote for Birmingham to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
England is bidding to host the 21st FIFA World Cup in 2018 and Birmingham is one of 16 cities vying for the chance to be part of the official England bid.
We want everyone in Birmingham and the West Midlands to back the city's official England 2018 World Cup Bid and... Read Full Story
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Tomorrow, on Saturday the 12th, the local Parish Church, Saint Mary and Saint Margaret's, will be holding a 'Heritage weekend' and fund raising launch for the new 'community church room' that is planned to be built into the church.
We're going to be presented with some of the results of the archaeological dig on the Church grounds (and Castle Bromwich hall, upon whose grounds the Church sits), hear from local historians, and get unprecedented access investigating a church which is at it's... Read Full Story
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Last Sunday I hosted a barbecue for the Committee of the BCS Birmingham Branch and thought I'd share a few of the photo's that we took with you.
After the Branch Committee's request for new Committee member applicants I'm very pleased to say we had five people come along and take up new positions on the Committee. We're fortunate to be joined by Martin Froggatt, Rob Gilliam, Steve Harris, Dawn Peers and Hugo Russell, and most welcome they are too!
This bring the size of the Committee back... Read Full Story
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Tomorrow, on Saturday the 12th, the local Parish Church, Saint Mary and Saint Margaret's, will be holding a 'Heritage weekend' and fund raising launch for the new 'community church room' that is planned to be built into the church.
We're going to be presented with some of the results of the archaeological dig on the Church grounds (and Castle Bromwich hall, upon whose grounds the Church sits), hear from local historians, and get unprecedented access investigating a church which is at it's... Read Full Story
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Published to Vintage Reproduction Dresses
Last Sunday I hosted a barbecue for the Committee of the BCS Birmingham Branch and thought I'd share a few of the photo's that we took with you.
After the Branch Committee's request for new Committee member applicants I'm very pleased to say we had five people come along and take up new positions on the Committee. We're fortunate to be joined by Martin Froggatt, Rob Gilliam, Steve Harris, Dawn Peers and Hugo Russell, and most welcome they are too!
This bring the size of the Committee back... Read Full Story
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The third of my articles on the macro-level issues with (automated) provisioning, which build on the previous articles, specifically the comparison of Enterprise versus "web scale" deployments described in " The problem with automated provisioning (II of III) " and the levels of complexity, in terms of automated provisioning, set up and configuration that is required.
As I've said before in this series of articles provisioning a thousand machines which all have the same OS, stack and code... Read Full Story
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Back on my topic of concerns about the UK economy this article looks something which I find highly problematic, that is the UK's spending on research and development (R&D;), against world wide spend, and then measured against world wide innovation 'league tables'.
In the theme of trying to get all these 'backed up' blog posts 'out of the door' I'll be keeping this as succinct as possible, avoiding my usual Lovecraftian levels of verbiage, so please excuse the change of tempo.
The UK spends... Read Full Story

