The Platform Economist

Mapping Your Mess - Can EA Tools Actually Help?


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Okay, your IT landscape. It's complicated. Probably too complicated. Does anyone really know what connects to what? Making big bets without that picture seems... unwise. So, Enterprise Architecture tools promise clarity, a map through the jungle. But wait - haven't we heard that before? Are these tools just creating fancy diagrams nobody looks at, or can they genuinely help build situational awareness? Mohammed Brückner looked into this, comparing the classics like Sparx EA with newer stuff like LeanIX. What actually matters for getting value? Is it the boxes and lines, or something about collaboration and focusing on what people need to do? Let's figure out if EA tools are anchors or engines for adaptability.

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The Platform EconomistBy Mohammed Brückner