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Tutorials can be used to become more productive and efficient in the use of Enterprise Architect. Tutorials, getting started guides, videos and workbooks can all be used to explain concepts and assist others in realizing the power and flexibility of using Enterprise Architect. Use this link to submit tutorials, training material, example workbooks and quick start guides.

Re-Using Elements In this latest instalment in the series Phil Chudley will be looking at how to re-use Elements from your repository in Enterprise Architect. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DIs2ROV8fM  As always all of our videos are available right now via our YouTube channel ... and don't forget to subscribe!
Even though Agile promised us “working software over comprehensive documentation” in its Manifesto there are still highly regulated industries, such as banking, healthcare, insurance and government administration (to name just few), where IT systems must be properly documented. Even when your development team is agile, proper documentation is still vital for complex solutions. Quite frankly, most of the IT systems developed in-house are complex and closed – they are developed by handful of people who know them inside out but no one else in the organization knows how they work – just image what would happen if they are gone? Usually, documentation is…
Managing Connectors In this latest instalment in the series Phil Chudley will be looking at managing your connectors in Enterprise Architect. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhTsvUDrgDU As always all of our videos are available right now via our YouTube channel ... and don't forget to subscribe!
Thursday, 07 April 2016 13:19

Exploring Enterprise Architect through video...part 5

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Creating Composite Elements In this latest instalment in the series Phil Chudley will be looking at creating composite elements in Enterprise Architect. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbWwYAc1ijM As always all of our videos are available right now via our YouTube channel ... and don't forget to subscribe!
Thursday, 24 March 2016 09:26

Exploring Enterprise Architect through video...part 4

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Creating a Diagram In this latest instalment in the series Phil Chudley will be looking at the basics involved in creating a diagram using Enterprise Architect.     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hs98ZjLqCMQ As always all of our videos are available right now via our YouTube channel ... and don't forget to subscribe!
In this third instalment of exploring EA through video Phil is looking at Creating a Repository:     https://youtu.be/7SC9-UCVYFc If you can't wait to view all of our videos from this series please visit our YouTube channel ... and don't forget to subscribe!
This article provides guidance on setting up a Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect modelling project in the Cloud, using Microsoft Azure SQL Database services. Microsoft Azure SQL Database (formerly SQL Azure, SQL Server Data Services, SQL Services, Windows Azure SQL Database) is a cloud-based service from Microsoft offering data-storage capabilities (similar to Amazon Relational Database Service) as a part of the Azure Services Platform (Source: wikipedia). As regards an Azure SQL Database is very similar to a Microsoft SQL Server database, supported by Sparx Enterprise Architect. A few tweaks were needed a while ago, however Sparx Systems has since released an Azure…
Thursday, 28 January 2016 11:54

Enterprise Architect - Exploring the tool...part 2

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Exploring Enterprise Architect through video...part 2 In this second instalment of exploring EA through video Phil is looking at the visual style and workspace configuration options in Enterprise Architect. https://youtu.be/Bfg_1h4rews If you can't wait to view all of our videos from this series please visit our YouTube channel ... and don't forget to subscribe!
Introduction Straight out of the box, Sparx Enterpise Architect provides support for multiple modeling notations. Using a synergy of notations can result in a better description of business architecture. This article considers how ArchiMate, BPMN and UML can be combined into a model that is focused at a high-level of abstraction, whilst still allowing for some critical details to be explored. Revealing layers of abstraction As explained in Marc Lankhorst's book Enterprise Architecture at Work (third edition, p. 117), modeling notations provide a way to represent knowledge. The process of building, sharing and transforming the model can foster a new…
Thursday, 14 January 2016 09:39

Enterprise Architect - Exploring the tool

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Exploring Enterprise Architect through video I have had the pleasure of working with Phil Chudley over the last 8+ years at Dunstan Thomas Consulting & last year we were working very closely on the online training project. While putting together the various materials that make up our online content we recorded a series of helpful video clips to supplement the materials and we thought we would now share these with the wider EA community. In these videos Phil Chudley, Principal Consultant & OMG Certified UML Professional at DT Consulting, will be walking us through the Sparx Systems modelling tool, Enterprise Architect.…
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