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CURRENT ACTIVITIES

See the Future Activities page for laundry list of possible next steps.

Implementing Enterprise Architecture 

• Architecture Review Board Implementations
• Enterprise Architecture as Strategy and SOA

SOA

• Best of Breed SOA Tools
• SOA Governance
• Version Management, SLAs, Data Management (what happens when interfaces change)
• SOA models--What SOA is and is notSt. Louis Universities Pillars and Value Chain
• EA - Taxonomy of Pain - what are the EA Pain Points and how have the different groups addressed them.
• Enterprise Architecture Facets
  • study of architecture implementations and maturity in various higher education
  • effectiveness of EA on the enterprise (see EA Facets)
  • Peer directory

Acting On Enterprise Architecture 

• SOA

• • Best of Breed SOA Tools
  • SOA Governance
  • Version Management, SLAs, Data Management (what happens when interfaces change)
  • SOA models--What SOA is and is not
• Data Management issues and best practices

Products of Enterprise Architecture

• EDUCAUSE Presentation on Enterprise Architecture: What is it and why you should care
• Surveys of key enterprise IT capabilities

Your ideas here...   Future Activities

Organizational Activities

ITANA Charter
How To Join ITANA
Getting Started with the Shibboleth-enabled Wiki

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