So What? Your Architecture Does Not Impress Me!

In today's financial climate with great pressure to achieve more with less, can your architecture pass the "so what" test? Can you demonstrate the specific value that a particular architectural deliverable or activity will add? If not, why are you even bothering? In this case, as with justice, your activity must not just add value, it must be seen to add value. Doug will discuss the kind of questions you should ask, and be able to answer to help you pass the "So what" test.