Mapping Component Complexity

by Jeff Tash

As IT and business decouples into every smaller pieces and components, the task of simply keeping track of all of the pieces can become daunting. With this level of complexity the component architecture for a F500 company will end up being a critical point of coordination for risk mitigation and reliable, high integrity applications.

Learn about the basics of how a service oriented architecture can be deployed in a managed environment through the use of sophisticated visualization methods and techniques; including a peek at some of the newest technology available for architecture visualiztion and IT portfolio management.

Guaranteed to be thought provoking! Jeff is regarded as a dynamic, charismatic speaker whose lively, fast-paced presentations capture audiences' imagination and attention. Although the topic can be intimidating Jeff's unique strength is his talent for being able to explain technical subject material to technical and non-technical audiences in an easy-to-understand and entertaining manner. You'll leave with the confidence of knowing how to take stock of the many pieces supporting your agile enterprise architecture.


Jeff Tash is President & CEO of Flashmap Systems, Inc. With over 25 years of IT industry experience, Jeff specializes in emerging technologies. Jeff is an expert at pulling together all of the pieces of the IT puzzle into a holistic visual picture. He calls these graphics “roadmaps.” Jeff’s personal Web site, ITscout.org, provides free public access to interactive versions of his roadmap models. Jeff is highly regarded as a dynamic, charismatic speaker. He has lectured worldwide since 1983.