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1.  Enterprise Architecture and the Business
  • The Case for Change

  • The Concepts for Change

  • Accelerating Implementation (Business Change Implementation and Technology Change Implementation) in the Face of Accelerating Change

2.  Definitions
  • Framework

  • Methodology

  • Architecture

  • Implementation

  • Project Management

  • Enterprise Architecture

    • Architecture Models

      • Motivation/Goals

      • Function/Process

      • Data Groups

      • Organization/People

      • Location/Network

      • Event/Timing

    • Implementation Models

      • Business

      • Application

      • Information

      • Technology

      • Other Common Implementation Models

    • “As-Is” and “Desired-State” Models

    • Governance

3.  Demystifying Enterprise Architecture for the Non-Practitioner
  • The Analogies

  • Justification Approaches

    • Value to the CEO

    • Value to the CIO

    • Value to Stakeholders

  • What Works (and what doesn’t)

  • Business Vocabulary

  • Creating an Enterprise Architecture Charter

4.  Planning for Enterprise Architecture
  • Purpose of “Plan the Plan”

  • Establishing Architecture Scope

  • Defining Architecture Deliverables

  • Major Tasks

5.  Developing the Enterprise Architecture Models
  • Motivation – Goal Analysis and Models

  • Function – Process Analysis and Models

  • Data – Data Group Analysis and Models

  • Network – Location Analysis and Models

  • People – Organization Analysis and Models

  • Time – Event Analysis and Models

6.  The Model of Models – Business on a Page
7.  Further Understanding the Enterprise through Implementation Models and Analysis
  • Implementation Analysis Models and Understanding

  • Building on the Analysis – Developing Move-Ahead Initiatives

  • Prioritization – Methods to Move Ahead and Enable the Architecture

8.  What Enterprises are Actually Doing – A Sampling of Real Enterprise Architecture Models
  • Models

  • Examples

  • Templates

  • Strategies

9.  Doing the Work
  • Task Details

  • Work Breakdown Structure

  • Suggested Deliverables by Task

  • Potential Task Challenges and Solutions

  • Transitioning to Next Step Activities

10.  Ongoing Enterprise Architecture Activities
  • Preparing for Ongoing Architecture Refinement and Usage

  • Revising, Enhancing, and Using the Architecture Artifacts

  • Reviewing and Approving the Project Plans

  • Continuing to Deliver Value to the Enterprise

11.  Managing the Models
  • The Governance Process

  • Understanding Architecture (Engineering) and Implementation (Manufacturing) Models

  • Developing Models

  • Classifying/Storing Models

  • Reusing and Managing Models

  • Versioning and Changing Models

12.  Addressing Organizational Change and Resistance to Change
  • Scale of Change

  • Organization “Engineering”

    • Organization Vision

    • Organization Analysis

    • Organization Design

    • Organization Deployment

    • Continuous Knowledge Gain

  • Resistance to Change

  • Strategies for Overcoming Resistance to Change

  • ACTIOn Model for Change

    • Analysis

    • Communication

    • Training and Development – Reskilling

    • Involvement

    • Organization Structure, Alignment, Development

    • Intervention

13.  The Enterprise Architect Maturity Model
  • Maturity Model History

  • The Enterprise Architect Maturity Model (EAMM)

    • EAMM Stages

    • EAMM Artifacts

  • EAMM Stages

    • Enterprise Architecture Awareness

    • Enterprise Architecture Foundation

    • Develop Architecture Models

    • Develop Implementation Models

    • Use Architecture Models

    • Use Implementation Models

    • Manage Models for Enterprise Change

  • Implementing the Enterprise Architect Maturity Model Program

    • Initiate the EAMM Program

    • Plan the EAMM Program

    • Enable the EAMM Program

    • Validate the EAMM Program

    • Use and Evolve the EAMM Program

14.  Conducting an Enterprise Architecture Project – the Process and Work Breakdown Structure
  • Team Composition

    • Planning Team

    • Core / Subject Matter Team

    • Review / Subject Matter Management Team

  • Prepare for the Enterprise Architecture Program Project

  • Model the “Enterprise” within Scope

  • Analyze the “Enterprise” within Scope

  • Conduct Review and Verification Session

  • Transition to Next Steps

15.  Short Term Approaches for Long Term Success
  • Demonstration Projects

  • Portfolio Rationalization Projects

  • “Less than Enterprise” Architecture

  • More “Quick Strike” Opportunities

16.  The Enterprise Architect Job Description
17.  Developing a Center of Excellence
18.  The Quick Start Toolkit
  • Templates

  • Analysis Tools and Algorithms

  • Work Breakdown Structure

  • Microsoft Office Tool Enablement

  • Enabling other Toolsets

19.  Next Step Activities
  • Certification Levels

  • EACOE Web site

    • Bulletin Board

    • EACOE Members and Friends

  • Continuing your Enterprise Architecture Growth

20.  Architecting the Cloud
  • Definitions

  • Comparing yesterday, to today, to tomorrow

  • Cloud and the Business Strategy

  • Advantages and Disadvantages

  • Cloud Attributes Related to Existing Infrastructure

  • Cloud and the Information Technology Strategy

  • The Process (Outline)

    • Define Goals and Business Objectives

    • Related Goals and Objectives to the Enterprise

    • Identify Candidate Business Processes

    • Identify Candidate Materials / Data

    • Identify Candidate Existing Applications

    • Evaluate Cloud Deployment Choices

    • Dealing with "Non-Cloud" Applications

    • Develop Short and Long Term Roadmaps

    • Update the Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise Architecture Certification Workshop Outline

Attendee Information

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Cancellation Policy

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Presenters

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Workshop Dates

Washington, DC May 4-8, 2015
Orlando/DL August 24-28, 2015
Los Angeles
October 5-9, 2015
Distance LearningDecember 7-11, 2015
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