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	January 7, 2009 The Forrester Wave™: Business Process Analysis, EA Tools, And IT Planning, Q1 2009 IDS Scheer, Casewise, MEGA, Metastorm, And Troux Technologies Lead The EA Tools Category by Henry Peyret with Gene Leganza, Katie Smillie, Mimi An	Average: 9  (2 ratings)

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Executive Summary

In this second release of Forrester's assessment of enterprise architecture and business process analysis (BPA) tools, Forrester assessed nine leading vendors in a 93-criteria evaluation. We found that IDS Scheer, Casewise, MEGA, Metastorm, and Troux Technologies lead the pack for general EA tool usage. For the more specific IT planning usage category, these Leaders are joined by the most powerful vendor in this specific category: alfabet. The Leaders are followed by IBM, a Strong Performer in all three categories; iGrafx, a Strong Performer in the business process analysis category and the general EA category; and Sybase, a Contender in all three categories.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• EA Tools Make The Architect— And Other Stakeholders — More Productive
• BPA, EA, And IT Planning Tools Represent The Present Marketplace
• EA Tools Evaluation Overview
• No One Product Is Perfect For Every Usage
• Vendor Profiles
• Supplemental Material
• Related Research Documents

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