What people really think about us Architects

I couldn't let this pass. Here be a cautionary tale for any architect out there - remember to stay relevant and generate value. It is all too easy to sketch out a few boxes and let others worry about the detail. If you think that this is effective architecture then you really need to look at this article on the Register - What we really think of IT architects. Sobering reading ; all the more so because I have seen instances where this feedback is fully justified. You have been warned.