(EA)2 Home Page

Welcome to (EA)2, OAD Consulting's Enterprise Architecture Modeling Framework. We think you will find (EA)2 to be the most comprehensive framework that will make the job of modeling your enterprise architecture easier, more complete, and more consistent.

(EA)2 not only gives you the tools to model your architecture, but also provides the reporting capability to get to the information embedded in the model to assist you with your architecture driven planning.

Ordering (EA)2

Please look at About (EA)2 for product and ordering information.

Evaluating (EA)2

You can see (EA)2 in action by the following methods.

Samples Diagrams and Reports

The links to the left take you to a few sample diagrams and reports created using (EA)2.

Video Presentation of the (EA)2 Reference Model

You can view the video of a presentation given by Terry Merriman, OAD's CEO and Chief Architect, to the regional conference of the International Association of Software Architects (IASA) in NYC in October 2009. It discusses the need for enterprise architecture, the basis of modeling frameworks, and provides a live walk-through of the reference model used in OAD's training sessions.

Guest Resources

To get an in-depth look at (EA)2, please send an email request to sales <at> OADConsulting <dot> com. We will send you credentials that will give you free access to our guest area where you will be able use the following resources.

Online User's Guide

The (EA)2 Online User's Guide will give you detailed information about the capabilities of (EA)2. It is continuously being updated with addtional topics on enterprise architecture in general and specifically on how to model it with (EA)2. Come back often while we continue to update the guide. You will find it full of information about modeling enterprise architecture in general as well as (EA)2 in particular.

Free 30 day evaluation edition

In addition to getting access to the Online User's Guide, you will also be able to download a free, 30 day evaluation edition of (EA)2. Refer to Installing & Uninstalling (EA)2 to download and install the evaluation edition.

Online Reference Model

To further illustrate the concepts, we have posted an Annotated Reference Model for you to view.

Be sure to visit OAD Consulting's web site to learn more about the services that OAD provides.