Modelling Enterprise Architectures

*Application of modelling to Enterprise Architectures *A pragmatic introduction to enterprise architectures and the techniques needed to model them using Unified Modelling Language DESCRIPTION This book looks at the practical needs of creating and maintaining an effective EA within a 21st Century business through the use of pragmatic modeling. The book introduces the concepts behind enterprise architectures, teaches the modeling notation needed to effectively realize an enterprise architecture and explores the concepts more fully through a real-life enterprise architecture. CONTENTS Introduction to enterprise architectures; Modelling for enterprise architectures; An introduction to the modelling notation; The UML diagrams; Essential elements of an enterprise architecture; Requirements modelling; An enterprise architecture case study; Example frameworks; Appendix: Summary of key enterprise architecture elements; Appendix: Summary of the notation. RELATED TITLES SysML for Systems Engineering. Jon Holt and Simon Perry. 978-0-086341-825-9, 2008. Intelligent Distributed Video Surveillance Systems. Sergio Velastin and Paolo Remangnino. 978-0-86341-504-3, 2006. UML for Systems Engineering, Watching the wheels 2/e. Jon Holt 978-0-86341-354-4, 2004.The Institution of Engineering and Technology is one of the world's leading professional societies for the engineering and technology community. The IET publishes more than 100 new titles every year; a rich mix of books, journals and magazines with a back catalogue of more than 350 books in 18 different subject areas including: -Power & Energy -Renewable Energy -Radar, Sonar & Navigation -Electromagnetics -Electrical Measurement -History of Technology -Technology Management