Service-Oriented Modeling Framework™ (SOMF™)
Enterprise Architecture, Application Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA),
Virtual Computing, Cloud Computing, and Anywhere

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What is SOMF™? For the service-oriented modeling framework™ (SOMF™) capabilities and offerings document click here
SOMF™ at a Glance Read about the overall SOMF™ offered models and the justification for adoption. Click here to download the document.
SOMF Chief Principles Click here to obtain SOMF™ chief principles, strategies, and practices
What are SOMF™ Assets? Read this short paper to understand what are atomic, composite, and cluster services. Click here to download.
SOMF™ a Quick Modeling Example This document illustrates two of many SOMF™ modeling capabilities: Simplicity and Traceability. Click here to download.
SOMF™ a Quick Modeling Example A quick presentation about SOMF™ contextual modeling. Click here to obtain.
Official SOMF™ 2.0 Notation To obtain the latest SOMF™ 2.0 language notation, please click here.
Introduction to SOMF™ modeling by Frank Truyen from Cephas Consulting Corporation. Click here to download an introduction to SOMF™ implementation in Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect modeling product.
Service-Oriented Modeling Patterns (SOMP) Click here to view the service-oriented modeling patters offered by SOMF™ for enterprise architecture, SOA, cloud computing, and application development.
SOA Modeling Patterns Book - Introduction to Service Discovery and Analysis Approaches This PDF introduces the chief methods for discovering and analyzing services. Click here to download the document
Watch Video: SOA Motivation for Business and Technology 10 years later: So, what is SOA? A ten minutes video representing motivation and justification for SOA implementation. Click here to watch.
Service-Oriented Modeling Framework™ (SOMF™) Version 2.3 Click here to view the latest SOA Modeling Framework™ (SOMF™) for modeling Enterprise Architecture, SOA, and Cloud service modeling projects.
SOA Modeling Patterns for Service-Oriented Discovery and Analysis Book, ISBN: 978-0470481974 Click here to view the new SOA -Modeling Patterns book and its table of contents
Read the SOA Modeling Patterns Introduction Chapter. ISBN: 978-0470481974 Click to read the introduction chapter
SOA Modeling Pattern Groups Click here to view general usage of the SOA Modeling patterns during the service-oriented discovery and analysis phase.
Service-Oriented Modeling: Service Analysis, Design, and Architecture Book, ISBN: 978-0-470-14111-3
Read the Service-Oriented Modeling Introduction Chapter. ISBN: 978-0-470-14111-3
Drawings' Corrections and Updates to the Service-Oriented Modeling: Service Analysis, Design, and Architecture Book
Since the Service-Oriented Modeling book was published we have upgraded and corrected some of the drawings. If you run against some inconsistencies please click here to find the latest exhibits
Service-Oriented Modeling Framework™ (SOMF™) General Overview Powerpoint Presentation
This power point presentation briefly introduces the SOMF™ methodology and its language. Please click here to download it (4 MB in size). After you have downloaded the SOMF™ introduction, you may save the file to your local drive
Service-Oriented Analysis Modeling Presentation
View this service-oriented analysis modeling example and study the analysis notation and motivation behind constructing an analysis proposition diagram. Click here to obtain this presentation. After your browser displayed the example, you can save the PDF file to your local drive
Business Process Management (BPM) Presentation
Download the Business Process Management (BPM) presentation that discusses fundamental concepts and approaches to instituting BPM practices in an organization. Click here to obtain this presentation. After your browser displayed this presentation, you can save the PDF to your local drive
Streamlining Organizational Software Assets Presentation
This presentation identifies the service-oriented modeling best-practices that can facilitate efficient software assets streamlining initiatives in the organization. Click here to obtain this presentation
An Architecture Organizational Model:AOM-3
This document introduces an architecture organizational model, a methodology for establishing, reorganizing, or aligning an architecture organization. To download this 70 page document, please click here