Index

PF2

Head

Introduction

Introduction

Companies

Overview
Pragmatic EC
Licensing

Training

Certification Courses
Focused Workshops
Options

Pragmatic Publishing Platform

Overview
Design

PEFF

Language

Language

Basics

I Didnt Mean What You Heard
What is a System
What is an Enterprise
What is Transformation
What is a Framework
Theory or Practice
Colours
What is Business Architecture Enterprise Architecture Solution Architecture

Ontologies

Ontologies

Structural

MAGIC
Relationships

Transformational

MAGMA
Relationships

Enterprise

DOTS
Relationships

POET

Methods

Methods

Phases

Overview
Architectures
Resource Utilisation
Pattern
Models

Disciplines

Governance and Lobbying Disciplines

Governance and Lobbying

Artefact Mapping
Transformation Synchronisation
Technical Debt
Technical Debt vs Transformation Debt

Transformation Debt

Overview
Investment Profiles
Investment Results

Artefacts

Artefacts

Overview

Overview
Architectures

Ontology

Detail

Structural and Transformational Zachman

Culture

Organisation Structure

Workers

PEAF

Methods

Methods

Phases

Roadmapping

Process
Solutioning
Process
Governance and Lobbying
Process
Strategic vs Tactical
Transformation Debt
Ratio

Artefacts

Artefacts

Meta models

Transformational

Principles
Debt Agreement

Guidance

Guidance

Principles

Overview
Types
WHAT We Produce
HOW We Do Transformation

Culture

Culture

Organisation Structure

Traditional vs Pragmatic

PF2

Appendix

Appendix
Background
The Author
Keypoints
Sources and Resources
Tail
       
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The Pragmatic Family of Frameworks are written in English and you would therefore expect to be able to understand every word.

However, although most of us speak English fluently, the same cannot be said about the language we use to talk, about things in relation to Enterprises.

Different people use different words to mean different things at different times. This is a massive problem, which makes understanding anything anyone says, at best impossible, and at worst, apparently possible. (It’s worse when apparently possible, because that’s when people think they understand each other, but don’t)

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Be ever vigilant of the hidden confusion that language can create.

EA Project Team: Create a data dictionary for all the terms used in the Enterprise's Transformation Capability.

Questions to ponder...

Do people in your enterprise speak the same language?

Are you prepared to map the content of The Pragmatic Family of Frameworks to your own internal naming conventions?

If not what changes would you make to The Pragmatic Family of Frameworks?

















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