Paula Ziehr

Product Marketing Manager at Software AG

Recent posts

Strategic Portfolio Management
The Enterprise Architect’s Journey
Gone are the days when the enterprise architecture (EA) team’s remit was to document the lay of the land in corporate IT. That’s when modeling software was still an adequate tool for an EA practice. But organizations came to realize that, while it may be important to understand how the pieces of the IT puzzle fit together (for example, for…
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Strategic Portfolio Management
Less is More – a Lesson in Architecture
While listening to my colleague’s webinar, “Seeing clearly with enterprise architecture (EA)-based application portfolio management (APM),” the term “less is more” was running through my mind. I looked up the original meaning and found that it was a favored motto of German-American architect, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 - 1969). Familiarity with his name dawned on me when I…
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