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The Open Group is now accepting applications for ArchiMate 2 Tool Certification. For tooling vendors out there the details are below with a link to the certification site. How to Apply for ArchiMate 2 Tool Certification Read the Architecture Tool…
This post is a crosspost from: http://www.strategic-architecture.blogspot.com
Having recently read all of Dan Roam’s books (Back of the napkin, Unfolding the napkin, and Blah Blah Blah) I started drawing stuff whenever I could. I’m not naturally g…
I am really excited about the new release of ArchiMate. The reason I am so excited is that for the first time ArchiMate complements TOGAF with a compelling, versatile and unambiguous visual modeling language that covers the end to end…
Along side the release of the ArchiMate 2.0 specification, a new certification for the ArchiMate has been released this week. ArchiMate, an Open Group Standard, is an open and independent modelling language for enterprise architecture that is supported by different…
Archimate is an exciting modelling tool for Enterprise Architects. It’s a free, Open Source, multi-platform modelling tool based on Eclipse.
It is eextremely easy to install and use, it particularly useful to rapidly prototype a model when needed.
Most…
Archimate is an exciting modelling tool for Enterprise Architects. It’s a free, Open Source, multi-platform modelling tool based on Eclipse.
It is eextremely easy to install and use, it particularly useful to rapidly prototype a model when needed.
Most prominent features:
The project is also well and alive with frequent releases and features to come are highly promising (adding CDO for multi-user capability with locks, etc.)
So a huge thanks and applause to the contributors!! And visit their website and try out their software at :
http://archi.cetis.ac.uk/index.html
Edit(20/02/2012): Archi 2.2 released wth support for Archimate 2.0.
Enterprise Architecture (EA) is a discipline that creates value for organizations by answering the question “how should we organize ourselves?”The art of modeling plays an important role in this discipline, both to get insight in the current …
The Open Group released ArchiMate 2.0, the latest version of the organization’s open and independent modeling language for enterprise architecture. The updated version is now aligned with TOGAF, enabling enterprise architects using the language to improve the way key business…
By Andrew Josey, The Open Group, Henry Franken, BiZZdesign ArchiMate® 2.0, an Open Group Standard, is an upwards-compatible evolution from ArchiMate 1.0 adding new features, as well as addressing usage feedback and comments raised. ArchiMate 2.0 stand…
In two previous postings we have discussed the necessity of separating the what of architecture from the how (see here) and concluded that it is both useful and important to distinguish between a logical, ideal-world architecture description for a so…
In a previous post we discussed two levels of architecture description within ArchiMate: the service level describes the what and the underlying components and processes describe the how. The motivation for making this distinction was also discussed:…
We at Corso are seeing many EA practitioners gravitating to the ArchiMate framework as the tool for delivering Enterprise Architecture. Why is this? Unlike many frameworks to date that do not specify how model views are represented, ArchiMate provides a clear notation and language for the communication of EA. The ArchiMate framework is currently at version […]