TOGAF Application Development Method (ADM) framework

TOGAF is the most popular Enterprise Architecture framework to design, plan, implement and govern the Enterprise Information Architecture. It's a high-level approach to help define business goals and align them with Architecture objectives.

TOGAF, developed by the open group, is a global standard for Enterprise Architecture. It was initiated in 1990s and since then have gone through multiple versions with latest being TOGAF 10 released in April 2022.

TOGAF helps reduce cost, time, risks, redundancies in the development of the Enterprise infrastructure. The four typical domains identified in TOGAF for Enterprise Architecture are Business, Data, Application and Technology.

The Application Development Methodology (ADM) is at the core of the TOGAF that provides reliable, proven method for developing IT architecture that meets the business needs of an organization.

Different Phases of ADM are -

•                     Preliminary Phase

•                     Architecture Vision

•                     Business Architecture

•                     Information Systems Architectures

•                     Data Architecture

•                     Applications Architecture

•                     Technology Architecture

•                     Opportunities and Solutions

•                     Migration Planning

•                     Implementation Governance

•                     Architecture Change Management

•                     Architecture Requirements Management