Certified Enterprise Architect All-in-One Exam Guide

CHAPTER   19

Standards Viewpoint

The Standards Viewpoint is responsible for answering several questions: “Which standards do we currently adopt or aspire to adopt?” “Which standards are changing or being superseded and when?” “Which standards are forecasted to be in widespread use and which standards are still trying to gain traction?” The answers to the first question can be documented in a standards forecast and the answers to the second two questions can be documented in a standards forecast. For larger organizations or enterprises with commercial interests in a standard or vested interests in proprietary products and services that either depend on a standard or standards or threaten to become a standardized commodity, these questions may ...