General
A set of locked boards where the Essential Team can post rules for use, FAQs etc.
- Forum Rules and Usage
This area explains the aims of each area of the forum, and the rules for using it. - FAQs
This area holds the FAQs which you should review as they may hold the answers to many of the questions you have.
This set of boards will be the main discussion area regarding issues with the installation or functioning of the Essential Tools. We have split it into the various different components of the tools for ease of reference.
- Essential Software Platform
Specifically for discussions relating to the installation or configuration and ongoing management of the underlying software components of the Essential Architecture Manager - Essential Meta Model
Specifically for discussions related to the use of the Essential Meta-Model for modelling an enterprise - Essential Modeller
Specifically for discussions related to the use of the Essential Modeller component of Essential Architecture Manager - Essential Viewer
Specifically for discussions related to viewing and analysing an enterprise using the Essential Viewer component of Essential Architecture Manager
This set of boards is designed to be the main area for discussions regarding the application of Enterprise Architecture in real world situations. These may include discussions that are not related to the use of Essential, or a particular tool.
- Enterprise Architecture in Action
General discussions related to members' experiences of developing enterprise architecture capabilities and putting them into practice - Essential Architecture Manager in Action
Discussions related to members' experiences with using Essential Architecture Manager in real world situations
This set of boards are for members to discuss potential enhancements to the Essential Toolkit. If members have already developed a contribution they can send it to the Essential Team for validation via the Contribute tab. This area is designed to be for discussions regarding suggested contributions.
- Essential Meta Model
Discussions related to potential enhancements to the Essential Meta-Model - Essential Modeller
Discussions related to potential enhancements to the Essential Modeller component of the Essential Architecture Manager - Essential Viewer
Discussions related to potential enhancements to the Essential Viewer component of the Essential Architecture Manager