Assessment of Two Enterprise Architecture Softwares for Presentation for University Students
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Enterprise architects work with stakeholders, both leadership and subject matter experts, to build a holistic view of the organization's strategy, processes, information, and information technology assets. The role of the enterprise architect is to take this knowledge and ensure that the business and IT are in alignment.(Ndlela & Du Toit, 2001) The enterprise architect links the business mission, strategy, and processes of an organization to its IT strategy, and documents this using multiple architectural models or views that show how the current and future needs of an organization will be met in an efficient, sustainable, agile, and adaptable manner (Le Clair & Miers, 2016). Very important part of any Enterprise Architecture Softwares is the part that takes care of the business process. is In this paper we will take as a case study two important Software suits ;Adeptia Suite and Bpm ‘ online Studio . The aim of the comparison is to evaluate both softwares and recommend one of them to be used in the lab of the Enterprise Architecture Course in Department of Information Systems at King Abdulaziz University
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