As a 'Chief Architect' said: 'With our Enterprise Architecture we make sure that IT can implement the business strategy, not only now, but also in the future.'
Programme
The 1 day course provides practical answers to questions like:
- What is enterprise architecture, why is it important, and what do we gain from it?
- Three things that make enterprise architecture difficult?: Scope, scope and scope.
- Enterpriserequirements: what does quality mean in your company?
Does the enterprise architect mainly determine what will be developed, and how? - Portfolio management for enterprise architecture: application landscape, enterprise services and project portfolio.
- Is enterprise architecture identical to Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)?
- How useful are Zachman? and TOGAF?
- Is an enterprise architect a software architect with a bigger scope?
- The tools of an enterprise architect: Archimate but above all Excel!
- Patterns for enterprise architecture: best practices from the field.
- The paradigm express; a journey through structured programming, object orientation, component based development, services, events, and semantics to agents: enterprise architecture in the coming 10 years.
- In case constructive advice does not work: other tactics for the enterprise architect.
- Enterprisearchitecture: a roadmap and the first steps.
At the end of the course you will have a clear picture of what enterprise architecture is and what it means for your company, and above all how you should get started.
Target audience
IT-architects who encounter enterprise architecture-issues.
Prerequisites
The course is aimed at IT-architects with some working experience and knowledge of the most important methods and frameworks.