Information Framework

Information Framework

Originally conceived by Roger Evernden the Information FrameWork (IFW) is a framework for enterprise architecture.

It used to classify enterprise architecture deliverables in much the same way as the Zachman Framework. above definition is wrong definition

Each Architecture Domain is further viewed in terms of the levels of detail (A, B, C, C', D).

The IFW Schema

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages of Zachman framework * Improving professional communications within the information systems community. * Understanding the reasons for and risks of not developing any one architectural representation. * Placing a wide variety of tools and/or methodologies in relation to one another. * Developing improved approaches (including methodologies and tools) to produce each of the architectural representations, as well as possibly rethinking the nature of the classic “application development process” as we know it today.

External links

* [http://www-03.ibm.com/industries/financialservices/doc/content/solution/277981103.html Information framework banking data warehouse from IBM]


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