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		<title>The Difference between Architecture and Design</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My favorite analogy to describe the difference between architecture and design is to use the analogue of highway / street maps. I you were driving from New York to Los Angeles, you might approach mapping out your route the way we (should) approach architecture and design. At the most abstract level (the architecture), we understand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Communicating Architecture through Diagrams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are an enterprise (technical) architect, then you will have definitely come across the case where you have masterfully explained how your system is put together, and why, only to realize some time later how misunderstood you have been. You could throw up your hands in disgust with boisterous outrage as to how stupid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is 2009 the Year for SOA?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I read a lot about Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) and most of the articles start off the same way: “Most companies fail and here are 10 reasons why they fail”. Personally, I would rather focus on “How to succeed at SOA without really trying”, but the truth of the matter is that most companies do [...]]]></description>
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