Towards an Approach for Stakeholder-Oriented Elicitation and Identification of Concerns in EA

Towards an Approach for Stakeholder-Oriented Elicitation and Identification of Concerns in EA

My research paper titled “Towards an Approach for Stakeholder-Oriented Elicitation and Identification of Concerns in EA” was published in the conference proceedings of the PoEM 2011 – The 4th IFIP WG8.1 Working Conference on the Practice of Enterprise Modelling. The conference took place in Oslo, Norway from November 2-3, 2011. Here is the abstract: The … Read more


Posted by Featured articles, News, Publications, Uncategorized, November 4th, 2011 | 0 comments

Mounting Samba (SMB) shares in Mac OS X Lion

If you recently upgraded from Mac OS X Snow Leopard or an earlier version to Lion, you might have noticed that mounting Samba (SMB) shares doesn’t work the way it did before Lion. Apple changed a bunch of stuff – see this page for details: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4829. Prior to Lion I was able to use an … Read more


Posted by Computers, October 14th, 2011 | 0 comments

Goal-oriented requirements modeling as a means to address stakeholder-related issues in EA (WI2011)

Goal-oriented requirements modeling as a means to address stakeholder-related issues in EA (WI2011)

From February 16 to 18, 2011 the 10th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI 2011) took place in Zurich, Switzerland. I presented a paper titled “Goal-oriented requirements modeling as a means to address stakeholder-related issues in EA” (see here or here). Read more


AMCIS 2010: Critical Issues in Enterprise Architecting – A Literature Review

AMCIS 2010: Critical Issues in Enterprise Architecting – A Literature Review

From August 12 to 15, 2010 the 16th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) took place in Lima, Peru. I presented a paper titled “Critical Issues in Enterprise Architecting – A Literature Review” written by Sascha Krell, Ulrike Lechner and me. Read more


The 17th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2009) – List of publications published in the conference proceedings

Today I needed a list of all papers published in the proceedings of the ECIS 2009 but couldn’t find one. Here you can find information about the proceedings from 1993 – 2008. Sadly 2009 isn’t available by now. Therefore I extracted this information from the proceedings document and and prepared the list I needed. I … Read more


Posted by Science, November 10th, 2009 | 0 comments

O’Reilly PHP 5 Cookbook – 3rd German Edition

O’Reilly PHP 5 Cookbook – 3rd German Edition

The German PHP 5 cookbook in a new and completely revised 3rd edition with information on the new PHP 5.3. Collected knowledge of American and German PHP experts. It contains hundreds of well-approved “recipes” including explanations of the new PHP features. Read more


Posted by Computers, Featured articles, News, PHP, Publications, October 1st, 2009 | 5 comments

Dauerhafter Erfolg mit Business Software – book chapter and conference presentation

Dauerhafter Erfolg mit Business Software – book chapter and conference presentation

Todays company performance depends on powerful business software. But what part has business software in a company’s success and how can this success be identified and safeguarded? This book describes the solutions of 14 companies, using the proven eXperience method. Read more


Posted by Featured articles, News, Publications, Science, September 28th, 2009 | 0 comments

3rd International Workshop on Enterprise Modelling and Information Systems Architectures (EMISA 2009)

3rd International Workshop on Enterprise Modelling and Information Systems Architectures (EMISA 2009)

Last week I attended the EMISA 2009 where I presented a research paper we wrote at the chair for information systems of the Federal Armed Forces University, Munich, Germany.The title of the paper is “How do system and enterprise architectures influence knowledge management in software projects? – An exploratory study of six software projects.”. This … Read more


Posted by Conference-Talks, Featured articles, Publications, Science, September 18th, 2009 | 0 comments

Website updated

Website updated

I used my vacation to update the looks of this website. Blog and site are now driven by the same software. Before I was using the Zend Framework for the website and WordPress for the blog. Site updates weren’t complicated before but now I can make changes even faster and do not have to bother … Read more


Posted by News, August 3rd, 2009 | 1 comment

Book published: Architektur Grafischer Bedienoberflächen (Graphical User Interface architecture)

Book published: Architektur Grafischer Bedienoberflächen (Graphical User Interface architecture)

Book published by the VDM Verlag – Written by Carsten Lucke When developing applications, about 50% of the total development costs are spent for the graphical user interface (GUI). For “GUI-heavy” applications this percentage is even higher. Working without a proper plan and a well structured software architecture is dangerous and can lead to immense … Read more


Posted by Featured articles, News, Publications, Science, February 1st, 2009 | 0 comments

German PHP Magazine article – “Daten auf Vorrat” (Zend_Cache)

German PHP Magazine article – “Daten auf Vorrat” (Zend_Cache)

Published in PHP Magazin 6.08 by Carsten Lucke The adoption of caching techniques allows to increase an applications performance significantly. Especially complex and time consuming operations can benefit from using a cache.


Posted by Featured articles, News, PHP, Publications, September 10th, 2008 | 0 comments

Bavarian champion in rescue swimming

Bavarian champion in rescue swimming

From 4th – 6th July the Bavarian championships in rescue swimming of the DLRG took place in Neumarkt, Germany. My team and I won in the open age-group (male) and are now qualified for the German championships in October which will take place in Paderborn, Germany.


Posted by Life and stuff, News, Sports, July 7th, 2008 | 0 comments

“Brückenschlag” – article on the PHP/Objective-C bridge – German PHP Magazine

“Brückenschlag” – article on the PHP/Objective-C bridge – German PHP Magazine

Published in PHP Magazin 5.08 by Carsten Lucke Programming desktop applications in PHP? Yes, that’s possible. Usually the PHP-GTK extension to accomplish this task. GTK is available for a lot of operating systems and thus quite portable. However, GTK applications often have a different look that distinguishes them from native applications. For Mac OS X … Read more


Posted by Featured articles, News, PHP, Publications, July 4th, 2008 | 0 comments

New article Zend Studio for Eclipse published in PHP Solutions magazine

New article Zend Studio for Eclipse published in PHP Solutions magazine

Published in PHP Solutions magazine by Matthias Brusdeylins and Carsten Lucke After an extensive beta-test Zend went public early this year with the final version of Zend Studio for Eclipse (ZSfE). The most important functions – besides the IDE being based on the Eclipse platform – are code generation abilities, refactoring, debugging and profiling and … Read more


Posted by Featured articles, News, PHP, Publications, Software, May 19th, 2008 | 0 comments

Lectureship at the University of Applied Sciences Rosenheim

Starting with this winter’s semester I am going to give lectures on internet- and web-programming at the University of Applied Sciences Rosenheim. The official title is “Einführung in die Webprogrammierung”. I’m really looking forward to this new assignment.


Posted by Life and stuff, News, Science, March 2nd, 2008 | 0 comments