The problem is how we use them. Enterprise architects tend to use principles in a prescriptive way: to steer design choices. And the principles are generally accompanied by the usage dictum ...

As they do so, they should consider the following five design principles for their future-state technology architecture. 1. Create an API ecosystem that integrates microservices. The IT ...

Richard Veryard once again takes on the conventional wisdom, arguing that enterprise architecture statements of principles are hugely overrated. They "are usually ill-conceived and generally fail ...

we should learn about the design patterns and architecture tactics that can be employed to help realize the design principles. We should also have a good grasp of the technology choices available.