by Dave Linthicum

Reaction to “Should You Fire your Enterprise Architect” Posting…Grade on a Curve?

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Jan 1, 20071 min

I love Google alerts, because I can figure out who's reposting or linking to this blog, and get some new perspectives. Typically they are "Dave says this, isn't it great?" Or, "Dave must love our product because he says this." However, there was a large, somewhat grumpy reaction from my "Should you fire..." posting on December 4th. Beside a few comments, Eric Roch took me to task in his blog. I never heard of Er

I love Google alerts, because I can figure out who’s reposting or linking to this blog, and get some new perspectives. Typically they are “Dave says this, isn’t it great?” Or, “Dave must love our product because he says this.”

However, there was a large, somewhat grumpy reaction from my “Should you fire…” posting on December 4th. Beside a few comments, Eric Roch took me to task in his blog. I never heard of Eric, but I do read James McGovern’s blog, and he pointed me there.

“Eric Roch who is CTO at Perficient inappropriately amplified a comment made by David Linthicum suggesting that Enterprise Architects be fired if they are not promoting Service Oriented Architecture. Another perspective is surely needed…”