Architecture

Enterprise Architecture As Strategy: Creating a Foundation for Business Execution
by Jeanne W. Ross, Peter Weill, David Robertson
Description: Enterprise architecture defines a firm's needs for standardized tasks, job roles, systems, infrastructure, and data in core business processes. Thus, it helps a company to articulate how it will compete in a digital economy and it guides managers' daily decisions to realize their vision of success. This book clearly explains enterprise architecture's vital role in enabling--or cons...

Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture
by Martin Fowler
Description: Developers of enterprise applications (e.g reservation systems, supply chain programs, financial systems, etc.) face a unique set of challenges, different than those faced by their desktop system and embedded system peers. For this reason, enterprise developers must uncover their own solutions. In this new book, noted software engineering expert Martin Fowler turns his attention to...

An Introduction To Enterprise Architecture: Second Edition
by Scott Bernard
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Publication Date: September 2005

Value Driven Enterprise Architecture
by Cay Hasselmann
Description: This book will provide IS architects with an easy pragmatic (non academic) way to deliver proven ROI, lower risks and a faster time to market in Enterprise Architecture. The chapters will concentrate on the motivations of enterprises, the pragmatic reuse of the existing assets, the implementation of a standard process in architecture and the description and implementation suggest...

Enterprise Architecture Planning: Developing a Blueprint for Data, Applications, and Technology
by Steven H. Spewak, John A. Zachman, Steven C. Hill
Description: About This Book Praise for Enterprise Architecture Planning-- ". the book has given me a wealth of good, fresh ideas about every facet of the architecture process . makes a substantive contribution to the body of IS planning knowledge." --John A. Zachman Zachman Information Systems Enterprise Architecture Planning is more advanced than traditional system planning approaches because...

Enterprise Security Architecture: A Business-Driven Approach
by John Sherwood, Andrew Clark, David Lynas
Description: 'Destined to be a classic work on the topic, Enterprise Security Architecture fills a real void in the knowledge base of our industry. In a comprehensive, detailed treatment, Sherwood, Clark and Lynas rightly emphasize the business approach and show how Security is too important to be left in the hands of just one department or employee -- it's a concern of an entire enterprise. ...

A Practical Guide to Enterprise Architecture
by James McGovern, Scott W. Ambler, Michael E. Stevens, James Linn, Vikas Sharan, Elias K. Jo
Description: In A Practical Guide to Enterprise Architecture, six leading experts present indispensable technical, process, and business insight into every aspect of enterprise architecture. You'll find start-to-finish guidance for architecting effective system, software, and service-oriented architectures; using product lines to streamline enterprise software design; leveraging powerful agile ...

Enterprise SOA: Service-Oriented Architecture Best Practices
by Dirk Krafzig, Karl Banke, Dirk Slama
Description: This book spells out guidelines and strategies for successfully using ServiceOriented Architecture (SOA) in large-scale projects. SOA represents the latestparadigm in distributed computing and middleware development. However,SOA is not a revolution, but rather an evolution in software architecture. SOAis a collection of best practice software construction principles accompanied byp...

Design of Enterprise Systems: Theory, Architecture, and Methods
by Ronald E. Giachetti
Description: In practice, many different people with backgrounds in many different disciplines contribute to the design of an enterprise. Anyone who makes decisions to change the current enterprise to achieve some preferred structure is considered a designer. What is problematic is how to use the knowledge of separate aspects of the enterprise to achieve a globally optimized enterprise. The syn...

Building Enterprise Information Architectures: Reengineering Information Systems
by Melissa Cook, Hewlett-Packard Professional Books
Description: The manager's guide to building a business-oriented information systems architecture. Written for IS and corporate management, CIOs, and consultants. Provides a practical, easy-to-use framework for developing and implementing an enterprise information architecture aligned with business requirements. Learn to eliminate redundancy, control costs, and deploy new technology in an ord...