Enterprise Architecture Tools and Software

Links to practical Enterprise Architecture tools and software. Some of these are mainstream EA tools, and others are links to software that isn't specifically designed for EA, but which EAs have found useful.

ARIS Software & Solutions - IDS Scheer ADG

"With its intuitive user interface, smart Web technologies, and high level of scalability, ARIS is the benchmark for enterprise-wide BPM. Integration with various modeling methods and frameworks, such as, EPC, UML, BPEL, BPMN, ITIL, TOGAF, DoDAF, TEAF/FEAF, ArchiMate, and Zachman, supports the deployment of ARIS in many different business areas. All these methods are combined in the central ARIS repository."

Telelogic - System Architect

Telelogic System Architect supports the development of an enterprise architecture.

Enterprise Architect

UML Design Tools and UML CASE tools for software development.

The Protégé Ontology Editor and Knowledge Acquisition System

Protégé is a free, open source ontology editor and knowledge-base framework.

Treepad

Personal Information Manager, Information Organizer and Word Processor, intuitive and versatile with Website Generator, spellchecker, thesaurus, search engine, encryption and much more.