Technical vs Functional; The Great Debate
Too often in today’s Information Technology world, practitioners are categorized into silos. The common argument for the classification is that the technology is too complex and no one individual can possibly be the master of it all. While there is some truth to that statement, there is no doubt in my mind that an Enterprise Architect can be a generalist across multiple functional and technical subject areas. Consider the example of the modern ERP application. Regardless of the brand; SAP, PeopleSoft, Siebel, Oracle’s e-Business Suite, etc. all the major system integrators align their resources into the two camps; Technical and Functional. It is my opinion, thatRead More →