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Application Framework (TAM) Fundamentals

Grouping functionality into recognizable applications to automate processes.

This course guides you through the concepts and principles, structure and many uses of the Application Framework.

The course explains how a standardized application map and decomposition can help to re-plan and streamline an application portfolio

This engaging course provides practical experience of the use of the framework that can be applied in day to day work and includes exercises to test your learning as you go along.

Level: Foundation

Pre-requisites:
Open Digital Framework Overview is recommended
Business Process Framework Fundamentals is recommended
Information Framework Fundamentals is recommended

Duration: Self-paced / 1 day

Access period: *30 days (default) from date of enrolment.
*Note:
1) Does not apply for enterprise deals (they have fixed end-date)  
2) Simultaneous multiple course or bundle enrolment will grant 30 days x #courses for all courses simultaneously enrolled (e.g. 2 courses = 60-day access, 3 courses = 90 days, etc.)

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Course objectives:

The course provides a detailed description of the Application Framework, how it may be used in practice by service providers and suppliers alike.

Participants will gain a detailed understanding of the structure and content of the framework, and will see a number of different uses for it, including some real-life examples of how the framework has been used and the benefits gained.

Who should attend?

  • Enterprise and Solution Architects
  • Anyone involved in system selection or application portfolio rationalization
  • Software vendors wishing to understand how service providers would use the framework

What will you learn?

  1. Module 1 Framework Introduction
  2. Module 2 Framework key concepts and structure
  3. Module 3 Extending the Framework
  4. Module 4 Using the Framework
  5. Module 5 Implementation Case Studies

Suggested Courses to take next

Business Process Framework (eTOM) Fundamentals

Information Framework (SID) Fundamentals

TM Forum Open API Fundamentals

Digital Business Ecosystems Fundamentals Course (onsite)


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