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Often used as part of a systems architecture or enterprise level technology review exercise it is popular within IT architecture departments but has little hold of either the developer or user communities. The enterprise architecture can form an input to a firm's Software Architecture . The strong points are the complete coverage gained by touching each of the cells on the matrix. The weak point is that this approach generates a lot of documentation, due to its completeness, which can be difficult to digest and sometimes of questionable utility. Originally conceived by John Zachman at IBM in the 1980s the framework is now in the Public Domain . The full technical name is Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture and Information Systems Architecture THE TABLE Each cell in the table must be aligned with the cells immediately above and below it. All the cells in each row also must be aligned with each other. However, cells will not be aligned diagonally. EXTERNAL LINKS Zachman Institute for Framework Advancement Extending the RUP with the Zachman Framework JPEG and PDF version of the framework SearchCIO definition |
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