This is the home page for the ITANA group's discussion of enterprise architecture activity at various campuses and survey, as of 2010. Please feel free to add to the wiki!
Much activity has taken place in the last couple of years, as enterprise architecture efforts have evolved and matured at various campuses. The ITANA group felt it would be good to do an assessment of where things stand today. A common set of interview questions will be developed to do this assessment and several ITANA individuals will speak with key individuals at identified campuses and document the results.
In the context of the interviews and assessment, it is important to use the same vocabulary. For the purposes of this effort, the following terms will apply:
There are several goals that we wish to achieve. It would be good to identify campuses that have successful enterprise architecture programs and extract common best practices and set of references. Another goal of this assessment is to allow each one of us to better guage where we are with respect to each other's maturity in the enterprise architecture efforts. It would be useful to identify a spectrum of activities that may not be in line with best practices however, are still viewed as important benefits of less mature EA programs. As always, identifying success criteria is also a valuable outcome.
The proposed EA framework interview questions have moved here.