TOGAF Overview, It’s History, About Open Group and Defining Enterprise Architecture Framework

In this third video in series, we will talk about; What TOGAF is, what promise it delivers to Enterprise Architecture professionals, a very high-level look at TOGAF as a framework and the parts it is made up of, some key facts about TOGAF worldwide and then... we will go back in time and look at TOGAF's history and its evolution including the new release (version 9.2) on April the 16th 2018. Moving ahead... we will talk about Open Group, whom it is made up of, the Vision, Mission Statement and how various levels of member organizations get involved in various activities of Open Group. Finally, we will define What an Enterprise is, What an Architecture is and What an Framework is and collectively define what is Enterprise Architecture Framework.

Here are links from this video session, which will be useful to further exploration:

About Open group
http://www.opengroup.org/

About Us (Vision, Mission Statement, Range of Services, Technology Standards)
http://www.opengroup.org/aboutus

Boundaryless Information Flow™
http://www.opengroup.org/aboutus/visi...

Get Involved (Become a Member, Forums, Work Groups, Industry verticals)
http://www.opengroup.org/getinvolved

Members of The Open Group (Platinum Members, Gold Members, Silver Members, Academic Members, Consortia)
http://www.opengroup.org/our-members

Full Membership List - all categories
http://reports.opengroup.org/membersh...

The Open Group Forums
http://www.opengroup.org/getinvolved/...

The Open Group Work Groups
http://www.opengroup.org/getinvolved/...

The Open Group Blog
https://blog.opengroup.org/

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