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"The first key characteristic of the emergent approach is best summarised as 'architect the lines, not the boxes', which means managing the connections between different parts of the business rather than the actual parts of the business themselves," said Bruce Robertson, research vice president at Gartner. "The second key characteristic is that it models all relationships as interactions via some set of interfaces, which can be completely informal and manual - for example, sending handwritten invitations to a party via postal letters - to highly formal and automated, such as credit-card transactions across the Visa network."

Introduction to the Eclipse Process Framework (EPF) version of TOGAF 9. Eclipse Process Framework is a powerful tool for authoring and publishing methods. It is a free, open-source tool based on the industry standard Software Process Engineering Metamodel (SPEM). The EPF version of TOGAF 9 is supplied in both a published and a source format.