Category: Book Report

A review of a book or paper

  • Enterprise Architecture as Strategy, Jeanne W. Ross, et al.

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    Enterprise Architecture as Strategy, Jeanne W. Ross, et al.

    The authors ask would you like your business to have: No doubt the answer to all of these is yes. But whether this book is relevant to a particular company lies in the answers to the following questions: In this book the authors refer to Enterprise Architecture as a model describing the key elements –…

  • The Physics of Golf, Theodore P. Jorgensen

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    The Physics of Golf, Theodore P. Jorgensen

    The author quotes Bobby Jones: “There are a number of players who devote enough thought, time, and practice to the game to make them reasonably good golfers if they might start out with an accurate conception of what they want to do; but in many instances there is a confusion of ideas making intelligent progress…

  • Book Report: Meditation, Marcus Aurelius

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    I completed my notes on the book. There is a lot to be said; this is a book that will require further thought and reflection. It has also opened the door to Stoicism; something to look at later. Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (April 26, 121 – March 17, 180) was Roman Emperor from 161 to…

  • Book Report: Future: Tense

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    Thomas Kuhn wrote in his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions [1]: “Confronted with anomaly or with crisis, scientists take a different attitude towards existing paradigms, and the nature of their research changes accordingly. The proliferation of competing articulations, the willingness to try anything, the expression of explicit discontent, the recourse to philosophy and to…