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2 Day Course - Understanding Enterprise Architecture
Framework Fundamentals
1. The innovation imperative.
Business drivers for Enterprise Architecture.
- The waves of change
- The revolution in concepts
2. From the source.
Framework for Enterprise Architecture.
- Enterprise knowledge artifacts:
- From data, function and networks
- From scope to enterprise, systems and technology models
- The extended framework:
- From people, time and motivation
- From workflow, process and business rule models
- Rules of the Framework
3. Addressing the paradoxical challenge.
Rapid delivery & enterprise infrastructure.
- The "model" vs the "results" view of the world
- Process concepts
- What about objects?
- Paradigms for managing change: architecture and assemble-to-order to manage
rapid delivery
4. Behind the scenes.
EA implementation essentials.
- Model selection
- Skills, approaches and tools
- Short term demand strategies
- Managing federated architectures
5. For good measure.
The role of EA standards in successful implementation.
- Framework standards
- Adapting the standards to your organization
- Elaborating the models to your business
6. Planning the work.
Enterprise Architecture methodologies.
- Classification vs methodologies
- Methodology standards
- Methodology vendors
- Framework implementers
- Methodologies overview
7. Working the plan.
Enterprise Architecture practicalities.
- Funding and cost justification
- Return on Investment (ROI)
- Repositories and model management
- Organization & culture change
- Towards the new business imperative: Build, Store, Manage and Change the Models
(Intervista is now offering DAMA & EAIG members a 10% discount on all of our courses)
(This course is V.O.R approved with special pricing for O.P.S)

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Ottawa, ON - March 27-28, 2012
Toronto, ON - April 17-18, 2012


Call 1-800-397-9744 to learn more
For outside North America, call
(514)937-7130.

Day 1 & 2
1. Business drivers for EA
2. Framework for EA
3. Rapid delivery & enterprise infrastructure
4. EA implementation essentials
5. The role of EA standards
6. Enterprise Architecture methodologies
7. Enterprise Architecture practicalities


John Zachman
Internationally recognized thought leader in the discipline of Enterprise Architecture. Originator of one of the most authoritative conceptual structures on IS architecture — Framework for Enterprise Architecture, author of the e-book "The Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture — A Primer" and the Zachman Framework Standards.
Inspiring conference speaker and long time faculty member of the Intervista Institute.

"Hour-for-hour, this is the best seminar I have attended. The instructors thoroughly covered concepts, demonstrated their application effectively and convincingly explained the consequences of poor architectural practice."
Daniel A. Joseph, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, MIS
Rochester Institute of Technology
" I feel energized and much better equipped to think things through and start engineering the enterprise. Thanks!"
Kelvin White
Corporate Technical Architect
Talisman Energy
"This has been an eye opening experience. Receiving this training from the masters will most certainly keep measurable benefits going forward.
Stan provided additional concepts and practices around implementation strategies, a critical next step in exploiting the framework ontology - this was great!!!
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Dennis Johnson
System Architect
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
"Quite an enjoyable course. Would take other courses from Intervista in future."
Jason D'Silva
Application Developer
Ministry of Government Services
Province of Ontario
"The greatest reward from this two-day course was the depth of John's knowledge on the industry in general with regards to the framework. This is the value added, separate from the content."
Sherry Shaaked
Manager, Planning & Coordination
Infrastructure Canada |