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The Role of Architecture (Planning and Design) in Agile Development

Posted August 4, 2016 | Technology |

Traditional Agile does not consider enterprise architecture as a key part of the process but assumes that architecture guidance is being provided in the background. Traditional enterprise architecture (EA), however, has also failed to evolve and the majority of EA teams are under pressure due to the increased adoption of Agile within enterprises. Thus, the traditional role of EA has been under attack by the emergence of Agile within enterprises and its adoption beyond the IT domain.

About The Author
Gustav Toppenberg
Gustav Normark Toppenberg is a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network. He is an enterprise transformation executive with 20+ years' experience. Mr. Toppenberg's background includes building and leading transformational efforts for both small and global companies with a focus on business, data, and digital domains. His professional experience includes executive roles in enterprise architecture, Lean-Agile product delivery,… Read More
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