TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM)

TOGAF provides a framework for continuous change that links strategic direction and business value. Manages complexity, risks and supports change. Optimises processes into an integrated environment that is responsive to change and is supportive of the delivery of the business strategy and mission. Provides enterprises a strategic context for the evolution and reach of digital capability in response to the changing needs of the business environment. Achieves a balance between business transformation and operational efficiency. Enables business units to innovate for business goals and competitive advantage. Enables an integrated strategy with synergies across the enterprise and beyond Governs, directs and controls, the change activity to realise the expected value. Describes the current and future state of an enterprise as well as the gaps Documents processes around data that can be easily understood and managed Provides an approach to reach the target state that performs trade-offs and value realisation for decisions.

March 11, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Gary Thomas

TOGAF Standard

The TOGAF Standard - Structure and Documents

March 11, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Gary Thomas

TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM)

TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM) TOGAF uses a “crop circle” diagram to show the progress of the different phases of the ADM. Prior to commencing the ADM, the Preliminary phase should be completed, which will provide the framework and principles for the ADM. The phases may occur in parallel. The circle theme is used to show the possible iterations of the architecture over time. Requirements are in the centre as they will be updated and managed throughout the ADM phases. ...

March 10, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Gary Thomas