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Product UpdatesJuly 14, 2026

Two Features That Change How Architecture Governance Starts — and How It Learns

cajeX has shipped two features: a 304-framework library that takes you from regulatory obligation to demonstrable evidence in days, and Directive Intelligence — the closed loop that tells you whether your standards are actually working.

Why We Built cajeX — And What EA Tools Don't Do

cajeX is not a replacement for LeanIX, Ardoq, or Bizzdesign. It is the governance enforcement layer that sits alongside them — the difference between documented standards and enforced ones.

What we're building next: findings that prove your directives

A finding shouldn't read as a defect in a project — it should read as evidence about whether a governance rule is being followed. Here's how we're closing that loop in cajeX.

AI Architecture Review: What Actually Happens Under the Hood

A step-by-step look at how the cajeX AI co-worker reviews architecture decisions against your own approved directives — no black box, every finding traceable, available from the idea phase onward.

Architecture Directives in Practice — A Guide for Every Architect Role

Good architecture governance isn't the job of enterprise architects alone. Here is how Architecture Directives work in practice across product, solution, domain, and enterprise roles — and how the cajeX AI co-worker helps every architect contribute.

Architecture Governance, Rebuilt for Agility and Scale

Traditional architecture governance hasn't kept pace with delivery. Three patterns hold teams back — and how directives, AI-powered review, and an automatic audit trail turn governance into a democratic, scalable process.

Getting started with cajeX

A four-step approach to using cajeX — from setting up your Knowledge Base and Directives to running project reviews and tracking findings.

How AI-Powered Architecture Review Actually Works

AI architecture review is not a black box. Here is exactly what happens when cajeX reviews a project — from directive matching to findings generation.

What Are Architecture Directives and Why Do They Matter

Directives are the missing layer between architecture knowledge and architecture enforcement. Here is how they work and why every governance program needs them.

Why We Built cajeX

Architecture governance is broken. Reviews take weeks, knowledge lives in spreadsheets, and decisions are impossible to trace. We built cajeX to fix that.