MODAF Concepts
What MODAF Documentation is available on this website?
The information provided by this website comprises a MODAF technical description, organised as follows:
Executive Summary. A high-level management overview of MODAF.
Background and Introduction to MODAF.
A brief description of Enterprise Architecture and Architecture Frameworks, explaining the role and importance of MODAF, and introducing some of the underpinning concepts. This section also contains a brief description of the MODAF information available here and elsewhere, together with a stakeholder description explaining who should read this information.
Viewpoint definitions. Descriptive articles about each of the MODAF Views within the 7 Viewpoints:
MODAF Concepts. A more detailed description of the key MODAF concepts, including:
- Meta Model
- MODAF Layers
- Ontology
- Sharing Architecture Data
- Tools for MODAF
- Model Coherency
- Relationship to UML
- Representing security
- Relationship to Other Architecture Frameworks
Use of MODAF. Provides information on the benefits of using MODAF under the following headings:
- MODAF Architecting Process
- Viewpoint Linkages
- User Requirements Analysis
- System Requirements Analysis
- Dependency Analysis
- Gap Analysis
- DLOD Analysis
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