Enterprise Architecture for Integration: Rapid Delivery Methods and Technologies

  • 9h 56m
  • Clive Finkelstein
  • Artech House
  • 2006

With the fast pace of change in today’s business environment, the need to transform organizations into agile enterprises that can respond quickly to change has never been greater. Methods and computer technologies are needed to enable rapid business and system change, and this practical book shows professionals how to achieve this agility. The solution lies in Enterprise Integration (both business and technology integration). For business integration, the book explains how to use enterprise architecture methods to integrate data, processes, locations, people, events and business plans throughout an organization.

To attain technology integration, this cutting-edge resource shows professionals how to use XML, enterprise portals, enterprise application integration (EAI), Web services, service-oriented architecture (SOA) and business process management (BPM). These technologies and related products can be used with business methods to rapidly deliver priority systems into production.

About the Author

Clive Finkelstein is an independent consultant and presenter of public and in-house courses on the rapid delivery of enterprise architecture using enterprise engineering. Acknowledged world wide as the "Father of Information Engineering", he has over 42 years of industry experience and is a well-respected author/coauthor of numerous books and articles on the subject.

In this Book

  • Foreword
  • Enterprise Architecture and Enterprise Engineering
  • Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Maps
  • Using Strategy Analysis to Define the Future
  • Governance Analysis Using Enterprise Architecture
  • Methods for Building Enterprise Architecture
  • Using Business-Driven Data Mapping for Integrated Data
  • Strategic Modeling for Rapid Delivery of Enterprise Architecture
  • Strategic Alignment, Activity and Workflow Modeling, and Business Rules
  • Using Business Normalization for Future Business Needs
  • Menu Design, Screen Design, Performance Analysis, and Process Modeling
  • Enterprise Application Integration Concepts
  • Enterprise Portal Technologies for Integration
  • Web Services for Real-Time Integration
  • Service-Oriented Architecture for Integration
  • Managing and Delivering Enterprise Architecture
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