http://dvau-en.praxeme.info Comments about Praxeme, the Enterprise methodology, by its creator - Dominique VAUQUIER Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:03:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Praxeme Institute has published a document which summarizes its philosophy: Enterprise Transformation Manifesto This document is aimed at all the different functions of the enterprise (in the broadest meaning that we give to this term), in particular: executive management, who will find within, a unified discourse and list of principles to guide ... http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=64 CEISAR (Center of Excellence in Enterprise Architecture) and the Praxeme Institute joined forces and published a common glossary with a selection of terms in the field of enterprise transformation. By converging our vocabularies, we intend to ease the communication with business and to facilitate training for enterprise architects and other transformation ... http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=62 Business: the right description We generally consider the business through its activities. This spontaneous approach of business reality ranks among the functionalist approaches. It entails a difficulty: we are considering the enterprise in its organizational aspect. Yet, what we see in this aspect are actors, activities, processes, use-cases... All this stuff conveys ... http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=55 Don't waste the crisis! Do better with less. The Praxeme Institute is pleased to invite you to its yearly free conference (French-speaking). This year, the agenda covers business architecture, enterprise transformation and innovation with several concrete illustrations of the Praxeme methods. Please register on: http://friends.praxeme.org/symposium-en/ till December 15 at 5 p.m. http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=51 In addition to the page dedicated to English material on the Praxeme web site, we can find introductory presentations on: http://www.artofe.biz/methods/_01_PraxIntro.html Bernard HAUZEUR is a freelance consultant who already did a great job in training and spreading the Praxeme methodology. http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=48 The "General Repository for Interoperability" is an official document, validated by the French Parliament and recently signed by the Prime Minister. It addresses the topic of interoperability and encourages best practices to be shared among public organizations. This document recommends Praxeme as the appropriate methodology for designing IT systems. In the wake of ... http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=44 The "General Guide" gives an overview of the enterprise methodology. It has been translated from French into English and the translation is being reviewing. Here is the first part: "Foundation" => General Guide - 1st part It states the fundamental principles upon which the method is built. It introduces the Enterprise Transformation ... http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=38 A recent discussion with an architect on the semantic modeling approach gave me the opportunity to answer some key questions. It also enabled us to review a document that defines the semantic model, soon to be published on the Praxeme Institute's web site. Extract. Inheritance (IMHO) is not a business concept, ... http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=30 Praxeme is an open source enterprise method that intends to bring together the various disciplines for analyzing and transforming the enterprise and its systems. Launched in year 2004, the initiative for a public method is backed by many companies and organizations, such as SAGEM, SMABTP, the French Army and the French ... http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=27 Praxeme is an open method which aims to cover all aspects of the enterprise organisation. We consider that it is not enough to develop individual expertise and guidelines for each specific area that an enterprise has to deal with -- such as strategy, organisation, processes, IT, skills etc. Rather we should look at ... http://dvau-en.praxeme.info/?p=21