Jean-Baptiste Sarrodie and I have been emailing back and forth for some time with some positive ideas and we now agree on what amounts to an “Archi Philosophy”, a set of principles that guide our future development of Archi and associated services. But these principles have already been written about in detail in the book, […]
Archi 3.3.2
We’ve just released Archi 3.3.2 which fixes a few bugs and add a Viewpoint and direction filter to the Visualiser, and also tag support for customisable reports. Thanks to Jean-Baptiste Sarrodie for the work on the reports and the Visualiser!
Archi Spotlight – Archi Supports the Government of New Brunswick’s EA Program
In this Archi Spotlight, Peter Gee talks about how he introduced ArchiMate and Archi to the government of New Brunswick in Canada. Peter, tell us a little about yourself and how this initiative came about. Several years ago, the Office of the CIO for New Brunswick embarked on an Enterprise Architecture (EA) program. I was […]
Generating content from an ArchiMate Exchange Format file using XSLT
In this blog post I describe how to generate a basic standalone HTML report from an XML file exported in The Open Group’s ArchiMate exchange format using an XSLT stylesheet. In my last blog post I wrote about The Open Group’s ArchiMate exchange format and how its main purpose is to allow the exchange of […]
The Open Group’s ArchiMate Exchange Format and Archi 3.3
Some of you might have noticed that Archi 3.3 has been released. This latest version of Archi includes a new plug-in which supports The Open Group’s ArchiMate file exchange format. This represents the fruits of some years and months’ labour! I’ve been collaborating with The Open Group, and representatives from associated parties and tool vendors, […]
Archi 3.2
We’re very happy to announce the release of Archi 3.2. This latest release of Archi adds some great new features to help you view and validate your models. A new and improved HTML reporting feature allows you to interactively view your models in a browser. This feature has been developed by Jean-Baptiste Sarrodie and Quentin […]
Solstice Update
Solstice Greetings! I thought I’d write a review of the latter half of 2014 and a brief update of where we are now before we move into 2015. So, what’s happened since the last blog post in July? New Forums In August we moved the forums to a new home at http://forum.archimatetool.com. The Google Groups […]
Archi 3.1 Released and Plug-in Support
We’re pleased to announce the release of Archi 3.1. This is a maintenance release that fixes a number of bugs and introduces some small, new features. The focus of Archi 3.1 has been to improve the user interface response time when using large models, and to implement stronger integrity checking when loading and saving models […]
Archi 3 Released
Archi 3 is here! It seems to have taken a long time to arrive but we’re pleased to be able to release it in time for the Autumn. We’ve worked hard to bring you a new version that is built on the latest version of the Eclipse platform. This ensures that Archi will continue to […]
New User Forums
We’re pleased to announce our new Archi User Forums. The Google Groups that we had been using before were proving difficult to use and to navigate. We hope that the new forums offer a better experience in sharing your discussions related to Archi and ArchiMate. The new forums will allow you to upload screenshots, share […]