TOGAF Version 8.1 Release Notice / Changes Log

Deletions

The following files and/or folders have been deleted in TOGAF Version 8:

• p4/relate/
  • The various techniques described in the section "Relating Architecture to the Enterprise" are now subsumed wirthin the expanded Architecture Governance section (see below).

New Files

The following files and/or folders are new in Version 8.1:

• p2/p2_req.htm
  • Architecture Requirements Management: a process for identifying and managing architecture requirements throughout the architecture lifecycle, amplifying the Requirements Management circle at the centre of the ADM grpahic.
• p4/maturity/mat.htm
  • Architecture Maturity Models: Techniques for Evaluating and Quanifying an Organization's Maturity in Enterprise Architceture
• p4/skills/skills.htm
  • Architecture Skills Matrix: A set of role, skill and experience norms for staff undertaking Enterprise Architceture work
• p4/gov/gov_fram.htm
  • An extension to the material on Architecture Governance.
• p4/gov/gov_prac.htm
  • An extension to the material on Architecture Governance.

Changed Files

The following files have been changed in TOGAF Version 8.1:

• architecture_header.htm
  • Title updated to "Version 8.1"
• p1/enterprise.htm
  • Extended with a description of the expanded role of Architecture Governance in TOGAF 8.1.
• p2/p2_intro.htm
  • Updated with references to the new material on Architecture Governance.
• p2/p2_f_mig.htm
  • Updated with references to Architecture Implementation Contract.
• p2/p2_g_gov.htm
  • Updated with references to the new material on Architecture Governance, and to Architecture Implementation Contract.
• contents4.htm
  • Restructured to reflect other changes
• p4/arch_contract/ac.htm
  • Includes cross-reference to the newly expanded Architecture Governance section
• p4/board/ab.htm
  • Includes new material on Architecture Governance, and cross-reference to the newly expanded Architecture Governance section
• p4/cases/case_intro.htm
  • Updated to remove reference to UK NHS.
• p4/comp/comp.htm
  • Includes new material on Architecture Governance, and cross-reference to the newly expanded Architecture Governance section
• p4/princ/princ.htm
  • Includes new material on Architecture Governance, and cross-reference to the newly expanded Architecture Governance section.
• p4/gov/gov.htm
  • Extensively updated to include new material on Architecture Governance.