TOGAF Version 8.1.1 Enterprise Edition Study Guide
Study Guide for preparing for the TOGAF 8 Certified qualification
Available from Van Haren Publishing in hardcopy.
This is the book you need to prepare for TOGAF 8 Certification. It gives an overview of every learning objective for the TOGAF 8 Certified Course Syllabus and in-depth coverage on preparing and taking the examination. It includes 'Key Learning Points' and challenging 'Test Yourself' questions for each part of the syllabus, together with a 'Test Yourself' examination paper that you can use to test your readiness to take the official TOGAF 8 Certified Examination.
This Study Guide provides the solid base of information you need to become TOGAF 8 Certified.
What's more, it's authoritative, with materials derived from The Open Group's TOGAF 8.1 documentation including the recent changes included in TOGAF 8.1.1.
The audience for this Study Guide is:
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IT architects considering or planning to use TOGAF 8.1 Enterprise Edition in their IT architecture projects
- Senior managers who need an understanding of TOGAF 8.1 Enterprise Edition
- All those wishing to become TOGAF 8 Certified
A prior knowledge of IT architecture is advantageous but not required.
Topics covered include:
- An overview of TOGAF, TOGAF certification, and the TOGAF examination
- The nine phases of the Architecture Development Method (ADM) and ADM Information Sets
- The TOGAF Foundation Architecture, including the Technical Reference Model (TRM) and the Standards Information Base (SIB)
- The Architecture Continuum and the Solutions Continuum
- A comparison of TOGAF with other architectures and frameworks
- A high-level introduction to the TOGAF Architecture Governance Framework
- A 'Test Yourself' examination to allow you to assess your readiness to take the official examination
Within each chapter are “Key Learning Points” and “Summary” sections that help you to easily identify what you need to know for each topic.
Each chapter has “Test Yourself” questions that will help you to test your understanding of the chapter and prepare for the TOGAF 8 Certified Examination. The purpose of these is to reinforce key learning points in the chapter. These are multiple-choice format questions where you must identify one correct answer.
Each chapter also has a “Recommended Reading” section that indicates the relevant sections in the TOGAF 8 document that should be read to obtain a full understanding of the subject material.
Finally, at the end of this Study Guide is a “Test Yourself” examination paper that you can use to test your readiness to take the official TOGAF 8 Certified Examination.
For information on the TOGAF examination see
here.
Bibliographic Details
About the Author
Rachel Harrison is Managing Director of Stratton Edge Consulting and a Visiting Professor of Computer Science at the University of Reading. Previously, she was Professor of Computer Science at the University of Reading, Head of the Department of Computer Science, Director of Research for the School of Systems Engineering, and Co-Founder and Director of the Reading e-Science Centre and of the Informatics Research Centre. Her research interests include software metrics, requirements engineering, systems evolution, and software testing. She has published over 80 refereed papers and consulted widely with industry, working with organizations such as IBM, the DRA, Philips Research Labs, Praxis Critical Systems, and The Open Group.
Prof. Harrison holds an MA in Mathematics from Oxford University, an MSc in Computer Science from University College London, and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Southampton. She is a Member of the British Computer Society, an Affiliate Member of the IEEE-CS, a Member of the Association of Computing Machinery, and is a Chartered Engineer.
Study Materials
Catalog number B061v
ISBN 9789087530938
Oct 2007
300 pages.
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