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Wednesday
04:30 PM - 05:30 PM | |
| In many organizations, EA has taken on a life of its own and become disconnected from real organizational issues. A 'framework first' mindset blinds many EA programs from focusing on the value of EA to its stakeholders. Leading EA practitioners are turning the EA process on its head and moving towards a value driven EA.
* Why have traditional EA frameworks and processes failed?
* How can enterprise architects refocus EA processes to deliver real business value?
* How can the impact of EA be meansured?
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Thursday
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM | |
| In this debate Gartner analysts will argue for and against the proposition that EA will continue to exist as a distinct discipline and will examine alternative scenarios. This session will challenge Gartner analysts and the audience to rethink the positioning and viability of EA going forward.
* Will the practices of EA be absorbed into existing business and IT strategic planning disciplines?
* Will the influence of EA be restricted to guiding IT decision making?
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Thursday
03:45 PM - 04:30 PM | |
| Gamification leverages game mechanics to transform everyday tasks into playful activities. The goal of gamification is to inspire deeper, more engaged relationships and to change behaviors. But most attempts at gamification miss the mark. Successful gamification can convert customers into fans, turn work into fun or make learning a joy.
* How are organizations using gamification to engage stakeholders?
* Why will most gamification efforts fail?
* What are the key ingredients to gamification success?
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