Links to other Architecture Sites and Resources

Contents

Architecture Description

Architecture Services

Architecture Tools

Compendia of Architecture links and resources

Government Links

Other Consortia

Other Frameworks

SEI

Architecture Description - Other Work

• CMU / ACME
  • ACME: An Architecture Description Interchange Language
  • Acme documentation
• IBM Sys Jnl - A standard for architecture description

• IEEE Architecture Working Group (P1471)

• P1003.23 - overview (Word6, PDF)
• INCOSE Systems Architecture Working Group

Architecture Services

The following accredited organizations are active in the Open Group Architecture Program:

• CFOS

• Frietuna Consultants

Architecture Tools

General/Collections

• The INCOSE Tools Database Working Group maintains a highly useful Survey of Systems Architecting Tools  

Individual tools vendors referenced by INCOSE

• 3SL Systems Engineering Tools
• Ascent Logic!
• Distributive Software
• Future Tech - Envision
• Holagent Corporation
• Holagent - Partners
• ilogix - Rhapsody
• Integrated Chipware
• Foresight at Nu Thena
• SDRC - Slate product lifecycle mgt
• TBI - Technology Builders, Inc. Requirements & Test Management Software
• TOFS (Sweden) - critical systems modeling
• Vitech Corporation - CORE

Other Individual tools vendors

• Aonix - Software through Pictures
• Computas AS - Metis
• GDPro - Advanced Software Technologies: UML tools
• Microsoft Visual Studio Home Page
• netViz -- tools for network drawing and information mapping
• PLATINUM technology (now CA) - Application Lifecycle Solutions
• Popkin Software - System Architect 2001
• Ptech
• Rational Rose
• Sterling - COOL:Biz

Compendia of Architecture links and resources

• architectureplus (US government)

• CMU Architecture links

• SEI's Software Engineering Information Repository

Government Links

General

• Clinger-Cohen Act (US)
• C4ISR AWG Digital Library
• Federal Enterprise Architecture framework (FEAF)

DISA / DoD

• DOD Joint Technical Architecture
• DoD Technical Reference Model

US Army

• Joint Technical Architecture - US Army

UK MoD

• MoD Defence Technical Architecture Information System (DTAIS)

Other Consortia

• InfoEd

• International Enterprise Architects Consortium - IEAC

• The Information Architects' Cooperative - TIAC
• Technical Infrastructure Forum - TIF
• Worldwide Institute of Software Architects - WWISA

Other Frameworks

• SAE - AS-5A GOA Subcommittee
• The Zachman Institute for Framework Advancement

SEI

Simply the best architecture site we know:

• Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Home Page