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How situational awareness can put your business on the map (5:51)

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A basic introduction to change in the IT industry using the concept of Wardley maps by Simon Wardley (9:56)

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Mapas de Wardley. El uso de la inteligencia topográfica en la estrategia empresarial

A collection of useful presentation slide decks on a range of topics

A Wiki Encyclopedia dedicated to the strategy mapping techniques pioneered by Simon Wardley

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Simon Wardley's blog

A step-by-step guide to creating and using Wardley Maps by . PDF/iPad/Kindle

Sun Tzu, Boyd & Wardley on situational awareness, OODA "Loops" and Wardley mapping by . /

Chapter 2.3 Mapping Your Way Through

Visual cards reviewing concepts as user needs, climatic patterns, doctrines, gameplays. Revision of concepts, examples and other strategy topics

-Fichas visuales en las que se repasan conceptos como necesidades de los usuarios, patrones climáticos, doctrinas, esquemas de juego. Repaso de conceptos, ejemplos y otros temas de estrategia

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Talks by Simon Wardley and the Wardley mapping community

Over 10 hours of presentations by 17 speakers

Watch presentations and video recordings on InfoQ

Learn how to stimulate future ideas and strategies with the Leading Edge Forum

Video chapter summaries of Simon Wardley's book, 15-minute introductory course, and a quick reference

Tricia Bagley, Coursera Project Network

Joaquín Peña Fernández, MapasdeWardley.com

An AI Application using Claude to help learn Wardley Maps

Streamlit and OpenAI application to learn Wardley Maps

OpenAI Assistant application to help learn Wardley Maps

Foundation in Wardley Mapping. For those who need to know and understand the basics of Strategy using Wardley Mapping either with a view to becoming a Practitioner or with a need to work effectively with Practitioners. A certified Foundation in using Wardley Mapping candidate has proficiency in reading and understanding Wardley Maps

Simon Wardley lists a range of examples. Jun 08, 2023

Blog post on how to create a question & answer application AI app using OpenAI, Streamlit and Python. Full source code provided

Blog post on how to create a Wardley Map chatbot using OpenAI, Streamlit and Python. Full source code provided

Twitter thread on Wardley Mapping Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT with many examples

Comparison of scenarios between China, EEUU and Europe

A 4k word summary of Max Langenkamp's Master of Engineering thesis. September 27, 2022

By Joaquín Peña Fernández. August 29, 2022

By Joaquín Peña Fernández. Sep 16, 2021

Why video games will become a new battleground for the soul of a country by Simon Wardley. Sep 8, 2021

the way we use job rolesis prone to bias, blocks innovation, and slows down organisations. by Guy Dickinson. June 13, 2021

Look before you leap by Simon Wardley. Oct 22, 2020

Sep 15, 2020

A conversation with Simon Wardley. Aug 4, 2020

Challenge your Wardley mapping assumptions in a friendly way. Aug 2, 2020

What is the best way to introduce Wardley Mapping to different groups? Jul 22, 2020

It is important to understand the need and outcome. It is vital to understand the value desired. Jul 17, 2020

How to use Wardley mapping to increase resilience using personal security as an example. Jun 18, 2020

Jun 7, 2020

Analyse eines ERP-Systems mit Wardley Maps und strategischem Domain-driven Design. Jun 2, 2020

Gameplay, fractal patterns, feedback loops, doctrine. May 9, 2020

Applying Wardley maps to personal blog user needs. Apr 20, 2020

The RSF and Mapping Kit build upon Simon Wardley's maps. Retrieved Mar 30, 2020

Off the beaten track — pivot. Mar 27, 2020

On the inclusive and exclusive nature of values. Feb 24, 2020

On the changing world of geopolitics. Feb 23, 2020

Looking across teams and strata in an organisation and the practices used to meet organisational needs like alignment, reporting, etc. Feb 9, 2020

Wardley mapping shows blockchain is following the same maturity evolution as other mainstream technologies. 28 Jan, 2020

Jan 23, 2020

Using Wardley maps to look at the evolution of the jet engine. Jan 5, 2020

Because that expert you hired has no magical bullets. Nov 4, 2019

Cultural cycles. Oct 2, 2019

Values, resilience, principles, enablement systems. Oct 1, 2019

Sep 9, 2019

The first rule of Brexit is “you’re wrong”. Sep 5, 2019

Mapping Culture. Sep 4, 2019

10,000 feet view of Ethereum's user needs and capabilities. Aug 13, 2019

Jul 31, 2019

Mapping "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance" by Louis Gerstner. Jun 18, 2019

Mapping the challenges of launching novel payment solutions. Jun 14, 2019

Understanding the crypto ecosystem through Wardley maps. Jun 2, 2019

Understanding how test strategies are based on the underlying landscape. Apr 19, 2019

The Green Web Foundation. Mar 20, 2019

Covers the development of your IT strategy using Wardley Maps to predict the future, understand which methodologies are best suited to developing and delivery information management systems. Download the used to create the Handbook on IT Strategy. Mar 13, 2019

Two use cases: giving NSOs access to new sources of (sensitive) Big Data; and enabling Big Data Collaborations Across Multiple NSO. Download . Mar 12, 2019

A curated atlas of Wardley mapping examples. Mar 6, 2019 - Present

Combines Samo Burja's Empire Theory with a form of mapping similar to that pioneered by Simon Wardley. Jan 2, 2019

Three ways to think about user needs and user research and how Wardley maps can help us think about where to do user research. Nov 2, 2018

Oct 31, 2018

How to stop the organisation from actively harming itself by focusing on doctrine and spend control. Oct 30, 2018

Exploring and designing a platform in the renewable energy context. Oct 28, 2019

Why is a Platforms' Wardley (Value Chain) Map Z-Shaped? Oct 11, 2018

How can we make best use of technology to support healthcare? Jul 19, 2018

Porter Value Chain Analysis, Wardley Value Chain Analysis and Value Mapping by Tim Manning. Jul 17, 2018

Context specific maturity models with Wardley maps informed by Cynefin. May 11, 2018

Using a Wardley map to build a roadmap. Jan 9, 2018

By Simon Wardley. Sep 11, 2017

Doctrine and doctrine phases by Simon Wardley. May 25, 2017

By Simon Wardley. May 12, 2017

By James Urquhart. Mar 24, 2017

By James Urquhart. Feb 4, 2017

Pioneer, Settler and Town Planner (Wardley PST). Jan 31, 2017

My future career as a Harmony Designer. Jan 17, 2017

How do you extract value from the jumble of components and value relationships by James Urquhart. Jan 12, 2017

Building a Wardley Map from a value chain for "real time business automation" by James Urquhart. Dec 30, 2016

Exploring a value chain using a basic architecture of data flow by James Urquhart. Dec 22, 2016

Dec 3, 2016

Dec 1, 2016

Nov 30, 2016

Nov 24, 2016

Evolution and co-evolution of architectural practice and worth based development. Nov 23, 2016

Simon Wardley focuses on one of the most important parts of mapping - the anchor. April 11, 2016

Oct 17, 2015

Part 2 Mark Thompson outlines a digital vision to make government a more cohesive, integrated organisation. Oct 9, 2015

Part 1 Mark Thompson outlines a digital vision to make government a more cohesive, integrated organisation. Oct 9, 2015

For the newly-appointed executive, to help get you into a position from which you can start to learn and talk about strategy. Aug 21, 2015

Simon Wardley discusses some of the other tools he uses with mapping. Mar 6, 2015

GOV.UK Government Digital Service. 16 Apr, 2014

tl;dr Caveat Emptor. Feb 4, 2014

Pujadas, R; Thompson, M; Venters, W; et al. March 2019

A series of position papers published by the Leading Edge Forum. Jun 13, 2018 - Jan 28, 2019

OnlineWardleyMaps

Online open source mapping tool. For updates follow on Twitter. Hosted version available . Online documentation

Render and edit Wardley maps within Visual Studio Code. This VSCode extention leverages the engine from OnlineWardleyMaps.com. Online documentation

Wardley Maps for Obsidian.md

Render and edit Wardley maps within Obsidian.md. This community plugin leverages the engine from OnlineWardleyMaps.com. Online documentation

Wardley Maps for Jupyter Notebooks (ipywardley)

A plugin for generating Wardley maps in Jupyter Notebooks

Note MapScript is built on Observable. Read their . MapScript . Hosted version available

Go-Wardley

Generates a Wardley map in SVG format from a HCL-based map description file

Multiplayer Wardley Maps at a click of a button. Collaborate on your maps with others. Host your maps for free. For updates, you can follow , , , subscribe to the , or subscribe to the

A moldable and programmable environment in which Wardley Maps can be intertwinned with knowledge management and multi language notebooks. Follow to learn more

Online diagram tool creates quick and easy, handdrawn diagrams and maps. keyboard shortcut '0', browse libraries and Add the "Wardley Maps Symbols" lib

text based tool to generate quick flowcharts. Excellent way to quickly create a Value Chain - very useful in conversation or during a meeting

is a SDK to do map-as-code a high level language ( ) to express map-as-data. The set of tools allows an easy integration of the map in CI, and the online demo allows to desing maps online

Doctrine

A simple tool for visualising how competitive a company is in light of Wardley's doctrine. Hosted version available

Experimental Streamlit AI Assistant bot tuned on Wardley Mapping. Using MemGPT this AI Assistant has memory is divided into three parts: recall memory, core memory, and archival memory. Full source code and data provided in the . Recall Memory: This is my short-term memory where I keep recent interactions. Core Memory: This is where I store key details about my persona and about you, the user. This gives me a 'personality' and allows for more personalized conversation. Archival Memory: This is my long-term memory where I store information that doesn't fit into core memory but is essential to remember. It's infinite in size, and I usually page through it to find answers to your questions. These parts work together to help the AI Assistant remember prior engagements, learn from them, and refer back when needed

An AI Application using Claude to help learn Wardley Maps

Streamlit and OpenAI application to learn Wardley Maps

OpenAI Assistant application to help learn Wardley Maps

Chat to your Wardley Map. It pulls your Wardley Map from OnlineWardleyMaps or GitHub and you can have an AI chat with your map. It's also got a syntax checker built in. It creates structured output that can be downloaded and used within documents. It highlights key responses that you can follow up

Have a chat with the book Ask Simon's book anything

Have an AI chat with Simon's Research Wardley Maps that are available on GitHub

Learn Wardley Mapping by chatting to a specially configured bot

Have a chat with all of Simon's YouTube content

Create your own Wardley Mapping code editor in two easy steps

A simple streamlit app to convert the OnlineWardleyMaps OWM format to JSON, TOML, JSON Graph and Cypher text

A series of blog posts about AI, Python and Wardley Mapping

Analyzes and visualizes Wardley Maps from text

I guide you in learning and applying Wardley Maps

A quick introduction to Wardley Mapping

Expert in analyzing and fixing Wardley Map syntax

A semi-serious reflection on the problem space of tools for mapping, and an overview of all sorts of mapping tools and techniques

How-to guide with animations and a collection of open source Wardley map icons

Templates for Microsoft Visio and PowerPoint

How-to guide on mapping using this template

A mapping template for Figma

wardley-omnigraffle

Wardley mapping stencils for OmniGraffle

Wardley Maps in LaTeX

Figures 8 and 11 from the book by Simon Wardley to demonstrate drawing Wardley maps in LaTeX

yEd Palette

Wardley maps palette for yEd

Template for Google Slides

Based on Google Forms and Google Sheets

A virtual event on October 13, 2021

A free all-day online event on October 13, 2020

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Wardley Maps Battle Camp

Workshop rules, cards and materials

Workshop Building Block - New Year's Eve Party

Help workshop participants gain confidence in mapping in a business-neutral environment

Organizational Change - Wardley Maps

Wardley Maps Strategy