This is the Official Hardcopy publication of The Open Group Architecture Framework

This Pocket Guide is based on TOGAF™ Version 9 Enterprise Edition. It is intended to help architects focus on the efficient and effective operations of their organization and senior managers understand the basics of TOGAF with materials derived from The Open Group's TOGAF 9 documentation and contributions from members of The Open Group Architecture Forum.

Target Groups

Enterprise architects, business architects, IT architects, data architects, systems architects, solutions architects, and senior managers seeking a first introduction to TOGAF

A prior knowledge of enterprise architecture is not required. After reading this pocket guide, the reader can  refer to the TOGAF 9 documentation available at www.opengroup.org/ for further information.

Contents

Chapter 1 - a high-level view of TOGAF, enterprise architecture, and the contents and key concepts of TOGAF

Chapter 2 - an introduction to the Architecture Development Method (ADM), the method that TOGAF provides to develop enterprise architectures

Chapter 3 - an overview of key techniques and deliverables of the ADM cycle

Chapter 4 - an overview of the guidelines for adapting the ADM

Chapter 5 - an introduction to the Architecture Content Framework, a structured metamodel for architectural artifacts

Chapter 6 - an introduction to the Enterprise Continuum, a high-level concept that can be used with the ADM to develop an enterprise architecture

Chapter 7 - an introduction to the TOGAF Reference Models, including the TOGAF Foundation Architecture and the Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model (II-RM)

Chapter 8 - an introduction to the Architecture Capability Framework, a set of resources provided for establishment and operation of an architecture function within an enterprise

Related Books:

TOGAF™ Version 9 - Manual

TOGAF™ Version 9 Foundation Study Guide

TOGAF™ The Open Group Architecture Framework – A Management Guide