March 4, 2026 · 8 min read
Lukasz Paciorkowski Why Your EA Diagrams Go Stale
The staleness trap — and how AI changes the equation for enterprise architecture documentation.
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Thoughts on enterprise architecture, regulated industries, and building better software.
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March 11, 2026 · 7 min read
Piotr Nowak The Hidden Cost of Treating Compliance as an Afterthought
What happens when compliance gets added to your EA tool eight months after selection.
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March 14, 2026 · 9 min read
Piotr Nowak DesignFoundry vs LeanIX: A Practical Comparison
Two tools, two philosophies — which one actually fits your situation?
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March 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Lukasz Paciorkowski We just shipped plain language Q&A
A moment in last week's demo that's been keeping me up at night, in a good way. Anyone in the org can now ask the architecture model anything.
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March 22, 2026 · 8 min read
Piotr Nowak AI in Enterprise Architecture: What Actually Works
Most AI features in EA tools don't do what vendors claim. Here's what's actually useful.
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March 25, 2026 · 9 min read
Lukasz Paciorkowski How we built real-time collaboration on a 7-layer canvas
"Figma for architecture" was the bar. What we tried first, why it broke, and what finally worked.
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March 29, 2026 · 8 min read
Lukasz Paciorkowski What 7 layers of ArchiMate actually look like when they're not theoretical
Most architects know ArchiMate has seven layers. Most have never seen all seven rendered together in a way that was actually navigable.
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April 5, 2026 · 9 min read
Lukasz Paciorkowski The compliance documentation that wrote itself while we slept
Twenty-eight seconds vs. three weeks. We ran a 21 CFR Part 11 compliance report against a real pharma architecture model.
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April 9, 2026 · 9 min read
Lukasz Paciorkowski 200+ systems mapped in 2 days: the auto-discovery breakdown
A financial services firm had quoted a twelve-week landscape modeling project — and killed it for two quarters. Here's the hour-by-hour breakdown.
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April 14, 2026 · 10 min read
Piotr Nowak How to Choose an EA Tool in 2026
The EA tool market is confusing. Here's a practical guide for teams starting fresh.
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April 19, 2026 · 8 min read
Lukasz Paciorkowski Open standards: the founding principle behind DesignFoundry
A whiteboard argument in 2024 about a proprietary data format. Why I said no, what it cost us, and why I'd make the same call again.
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April 24, 2026 · 7 min read
Lukasz Paciorkowski Early Access is open. Here's what you get.
Two years of building in private with banks, insurers, pharma companies, and government agencies. Today, the door is open.
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April 30, 2026 · 9 min read
Piotr Nowak EA in Biotech: A Practical Guide for Teams Starting Out
Enterprise architecture in biotech isn't like other industries. Here's what you need to understand.
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May 8, 2026 · 8 min read
Piotr Nowak How to Build Your First Application Landscape in One Week
You don't need six months and a team of architects. Here's the practical sequence.
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May 15, 2026 · 10 min read
Piotr Nowak The State of EA Tools in 2026
What's actually changed, what hasn't, and where the market is going.
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