ENTRIES DUE: Friday, September 28, 2007
WINNERS NOTIFIED: October 9, 2007 (on or about date specified)
WINNERS ANNOUNCED: At the Enterprise Architectures Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada
from October 22-26, 2007
CONTACT: Aimee Sommo, Conference Producer (EACAwards@iirusa.com)
OPEN TO: IT and business end-user enterprise architecture organizations in the private sector and government.  Software or service providers (on behalf of their client), are permitted to enter and document one nomination in each category, but only with permission of the end-user organization.

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We invite you to submit a nomination to the 1st Annual EAX awards. We're asking any organization with new, growing or mature Enterprise Architecture programs and teams to consider submitting.  You may be recognized if you have achieved success through rapid improvements in your EA program, novel or innovative application of EA concepts, or effective use of models, frameworks and methodologies. 

Awards will by presented in three categories:

1) Most Improved EA Program
This award will be given to the EA program that has demonstrated the most improvement in the last year (establishing processes, building teams, establishing governance, producing deliverables, adding value)

2) Most integrated EA/SOA Approach
This award will be given to the organization with the best example of an integrated EA/SOA approach, including strategic and runtime implications on design, implementation and governance.

3) Best Implementation of a Published Framework or Methodology
This award will be given to the EA program that has demonstrated the most effective EA delivery while staying true to the structures, approaches and deliverables of a published framework such as Zachman, TOGAF, etc.

Submission guidelines