The textbook uses a framework for describing information systems architecture that is based upon John Zachman's-Framework for Information Systems Architecture" model. Using the Web or your school library, research other frameworks for describing is architectures, and select one, such as Open Systems Interconnect (OSI).

a. Which frameworks did you find, and which did you select?

b. Describe its approach to communicating systems architecture, Include a diagram if applicable.

c. What are its similarities to the framework used in the textbook?

d. What are its differences?

e. If you were a systems owner, which one would you find easier to understand?

f. If you were a systems analyst, which one would you find easier to understand?