News and Events:

 

The Michigan Chapter of the Association of Open Group Enterprise Architects meeting held at Lawrence Tech

The program included local chapter updates, introduction of chapter officers from the recent election, and presentations from Enterprise Architecture practitioners.

Topics and Presenters are listed below:

* EA Profession: What's Changing and What's Not by Tim Westbrock, Managing Director, EAdirections
* Business Agility, Performance and Enterprise Architecture: A Case Study in HealthCare by Dr. Dorin Andreescu, President, GPMSS, and Refaat Shulaiba, CIO, Midwest Health Plan
* A Panel Discussion - Trends in Enterprise Architecture Profession                    

 

DMIT Announcements:
Software Requirements
Find out about the DMIT software requirements here
DMIT Graduates
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Student Accomplishments

Software Requirements

MSDNAA Software (i.e. MS Visio, MS Project, Windows XP)
License key required? Yes
Delivery methods: CD Check-out, Download and Media Sales
MSDNAA Program Information

IBM Rational Suite Enterprise
License key required? Yes (usually good for one year)
Installation Guide

Metastorm ProVision (available only for DMIT students)
License key required? Yes (good for one year, renewable)
http://www.metastorm.com/library/trialdwn.asp
Metastorm Press Release: http://www.metastorm.com/news/2008/072208_1.asp

Oracle9i Database
License key required? No

Open Group
Our membership of The Open Group as an Academic Member of the Architecture Forum - https://www.opengroup.org/architecture/ allows graduate students to access work done by members of the Architecture Forum. You can have your own username and password. Here are the steps:

  • Create your own username on TOG website through the member link - we are associated with a member organization (Lawrence Technological University).   Use this link to create your username: http://www.opengroup.org/fliplogin
  • Choose the Registration and Login button, and then the Register button. You will see a form to be completed. Lawrence Technological University appears as an Open Group Customer.

Other software products may be required for your classes. Please check with your professor for details on how to obtain the software. If you have additional questions regarding the above software products, please contact:

 

 

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