Resources

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Standards, Authoritative Sources:
Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ITVAL and CoBIT)
American Productivity and Quality Center (APQC)
The Open Group Architecture Framework
The Zachman Framework (the one that started it all)
The MOD Architecture Framework
The MDM Institute
Carnegie Mellon, Software Engineering Institute
Institute For Enterprise Architecture Developments (IFEAD)
Federal Segment Architecture Methodology (FSAM)

Agency Research:
Gartner
Forrester

Enterprise Architecture  Products:
Agilense EA Webmodeler
Enterprise Elements
IBM Rational
IDS Scheer ARIS
I-Logix Rhapsody
KBSI AIØ WIN (and others)
Proforma ProVision
Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect
Telelogic System Architect
Troux Metis
Vitech CORE

Tools:
Protege Ontology Editor
Essential Modeller (Essential Project)

Useful Reference Sites:
Martin Fowler
Portland Pattern Repository
EA Architecture Metrics – Mike Walker (Part 1 – Part 2)
Comparison of the Top Four EA Methodologies (Roger Sessions)
Microsoft Patterns and Practices