Architecture Resources
Enterprise Architecture Tools
Excel runs out of runway when you need to build relations across three portfolios, e.g., Capabilities to Initiatives to Projects
FIOS Insight EA - Combining proven methodologies with innovative tools, Insight-EA allows an organization to build a holistic view of the enterprise across multiple dimensions so that strategic objectives can better align with tactical demands. Insight-EA provides a comprehensive set of models and visualizations that can quickly lead to targeted insights of the organization from a variety of real world business-centric perspectives. Insight-EA allows you to visualize the business with a clarity and focus that is simply not possible with traditional approaches.
Design Toolkits
Systemic Design Toolkit
Adaptive Path
Adaptive Path - A team of designers focused on the capabilities of human-centered approaches to improve products, services, and systems.
Business Architecture
Making the Customer Experience Real with Business Architecture
Enterprise Architecture Education
MIT CISR - a solid foundation to build on
University of Washington - Tacoma - a bit on the "IT" side
University of Toronto - a bit more business focused but from the IT perspective
University of Michigan-Flint - unclear the focus
University of Denver - looks good
Antwerp Management School - Executive Master in Enterprise IT Architecture - looks fairly good
Stevens Institute of Technology - very IT focused
Penn State - looks good though might be a bit academic
Kent State - looks promising taking a business-perspective
Institute of Software Research (Carnegie Mellon) - looks promising