News from The Open Group

• 13 Sep 2010

  • The Open Group Extends Global Reach with Establishment of The Open Group Sweden

    The Open Group | Reading, UK | 2010-09-13

    Seventh International Franchise to Focus on Membership and Standards Promotion

• 05 Aug 2010

  • The Open Group Publishes First Global Reference Model for Natural Resources Industry

    The Open Group | London, UK | 2010-08-05

    New Model to set Global Safety, Health and Environmental Standards for Exploration, Mining, Metals and Minerals Sector

• 25 May 2010

  • Individual Certifications for TOGAF™ 9 Surpass 2,000 in Record Time

    The Open Group | London, UK | 2010-05-25

    Individual certifications for TOGAF™ version 9, The Open Group’s standard method for enterprise architecture, have surpassed 2,000 since the latest version was released last year.

• 19 May 2010

  • The Open Group Extends Global Reach with New Executive Appointment in China

    The Open Group | Reading, UK | 2010-05-19

    Former American Express enterprise architect and Open Group Architecture Forum chair Chris Forde joins organisation as vice president

• 06 May 2010

  • AOGEA Now Recognizes Microsoft Certified Architects

    The Open Group | UK | 2010-05-06

    Following Microsoft's discontinuation of the Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA) Solutions and Infrastructure certifications, the Association of Open Group Enterprise Architects (AOGEA) now recognizes both certifications alongside ITAC, TOGAF and FEAC. All individuals holding either certification are eligible for a three-year membership in the AOGEA. The offer, funded by Microsoft, is valid from May 1, 2010, to December 31, 2010.

• 08 Apr 2010

  • Industry experts on enterprise and secure architectures to speak at The Open Group Rome Conference

    The Open Group | London, UK | 2010-04-08

    Leaders from the Burton Group, Forrester, MITRE, Penn State University, CA, Oracle and other organizations dissect business architecture, SOA, security and
    cloud computing.

• 06 Apr 2010

  • The Open Group releases second edition of 'The SOA Source Book'

    The Open Group | London, UK | 2010-04-06

    The Open Group has released the second edition of its SOA Source Book, a practical guide that addresses how enterprise architects can use service-oriented architecture (SOA) to deliver unified business and IT architectures for their organisations.

• 22 Mar 2010

  • The Open Group Conference returns to Europe to discuss today's most pressing IT challenges

    The Open Group | London, UK | 2010-03-22

    Rome event to focus on enterprise architecture, security, and cloud computing

• 04 Aug 2009

  • Association of Open Group Enterprise Architects Partners with the Federated Enterprise Architecture Certification™ Institute

    The Open Group | San Francisco, CA | 2009-08-04

    AOGEA and FEAC™ join together to promote professional excellence in enterprise architecture.
    

• 22 May 2009

  • The Open Group's IT Specialist Certification Program Reaches New Milestone

    The Open Group | San Francisco, CA | 2009-05-22

    The Open Group, a vendor- and technology-neutral consortium focused on open standards and global interoperability within and between enterprises, today announced that the number of individuals that have achieved its Information Technology Specialist Certification (ITSC) program has surpassed the mark of 1,000 professionals. Launched just last year, the ITSC program assures that individuals possess the prerequisite skills and experience to develop and deliver an ever-more complex set of IT solutions. The program counts a diverse set of companies and global IT solutions providers across numerous industries as active contributors, including for example Credit Suisse and Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services.

• 29 Apr 2009

  • The Open Group Releases First Edition of 'The SOA Source Book'

    The Open Group | San Francisco, CA | 2009-04-29

    New Book by Global IT Standards Leader Addresses Practical Implementations of SOA for Enterprise Architects.
    
    

• 27 Mar 2009

  • Open Group Conference Outlines Critical Requirements for Enterprise Architects during Global Economic Recession

    The Open Group | READING, England and SAN FRANCISCO | 2009-03-27

    Industry Leaders from Credit Suisse, Transport for London, Forrester and Capgemini to headline 22nd Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference

• 23 Mar 2009

  • The Open Group's Security Practitioners Conference to Explore Future of 'Identity in the Clouds'

    The Open Group | San Francisco, CA | 2009-03-23

    Additional Sessions will Focus on Web 2.0 Security, Bio Identity and Authentication.

• 24 Feb 2009

  • Association of Open Group Enterprise Architects and Global Enterprise Architecture Organization Announce Merger

    The Open Group | San Francisco, CA | 2009-02-24

    Union of AOGEA and GEAO Creates Largest Professional Body for Enterprise Architects in the World -- The Association of Open Group Enterprise Architects (AOGEA) today announced a merger with the Global Enterprise Architecture Organization (GEAO) to form the largest professional body for Enterprise Architects in the world. At the time of this announcement, the combined organization serves more than 9,000 members in 72 different countries.
    

• 18 Feb 2009

  • The Open Group Names Capgemini an Accredited Certification Partner

    The Open Group | San Francisco, CA, USA | 2009-02-18

    Consultancy to Offer The Open Group's IT Specialist Certification Program to its IT Professionals Worldwide -- The Open Group, a vendor- and technology-neutral consortium focused on open standards and global interoperability within and between enterprises, today announced the formal accreditation of Capgemini, one of the of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, to offer The Open Group's IT Specialist Certification (ITSC) program to its skilled and experienced IT professionals.

• 03 Feb 2009

  • The Open Group announces general availability of TOGAF ™ version 9

    The Open Group | 21st Enterprise Architecture Practitioners Conference, San Diego, CA, USA | 2009-02-03

    Latest Evolution of Popular EA Framework Enables Better Alignment of Business and IT Goals; Increases Ease of Use. The Open Group, a vendor- and technology-neutral consortium focused on open standards and global interoperability within and between enterprises, today announced the general availability of TOGAF™ version 9.

• 22 Jan 2009

  • The Open Group signs Memorandum of Understanding with BCS

    The Open Group | Reading | 2009-01-22

    As part of the drive to create an international IT profession, The Open Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with the British Computer Society (BCS). The understanding will see the two bodies work more closely to promote professionalism across the industry on an international basis
    

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