Urban designUrban design is an approach to the design of buildings and the spaces between them that focuses on specific design processes and outcomes. In addition to designing and shaping the physical features of towns, cities, and regional spaces, urban design considers 'bigger picture' issues of economic, social and environmental value and social design. The scope of a project can range from a local street or public space to an entire city and surrounding areas.
Nouvel urbanismevignette|L'exemple de la ville de Celebration (Floride) qui s'est appuyé sur ce courant pour se développer. Le nouvel urbanisme, ou néo-urbanisme, est un courant urbanistique fondé sur la réduction de la place de la voiture. Né d'abord aux États-Unis d’Amérique en réaction à l'étalement urbain, il connaît une certaine faveur depuis les années 1980 sous la houlette de l'architecte Andres Duany. Comme l'urbanisme néo-traditionnel, il reprend les principes traditionnels de l'urbanisme et de la morphologie urbaine, mais s'en distingue en s'abstenant d'inviter à reproduire des styles architecturaux traditionnels.
Business architectureIn the business sector, business architecture is a discipline that "represents holistic, multidimensional business views of: capabilities, end‐to‐end value delivery, information, and organizational structure; and the relationships among these business views and strategies, products, policies, initiatives, and stakeholders." In application, business architecture provides a bridge between an enterprise business model and enterprise strategy on one side, and the business functionality of the enterprise on the other side.
Urbanismevignette|upright=1.0|Gratte-ciel vus depuis la tour CN à Toronto (Canada). vignette|upright=1.0|Vue d'un quartier de Pachuca (Mexique). L'urbanisme est l'ensemble des sciences, des techniques et des arts relatifs à l'organisation et à l'aménagement des espaces urbains. Ce projet peut être sous-tendu par une volonté d'assurer le bien-être de l'homme et d'améliorer les rapports sociaux en préservant l'environnement. Les professionnels qui exercent ce métier sont des urbanistes.
Federal enterprise architectureA federal enterprise architecture framework (FEAF) is the U.S. reference enterprise architecture of a federal government. It provides a common approach for the integration of strategic, business and technology management as part of organization design and performance improvement. The most familiar federal enterprise architecture is the enterprise architecture of the Federal government of the United States, the U.S. "Federal Enterprise Architecture" (FEA) and the corresponding U.S. "Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework" (FEAF).
View modelA view model or viewpoints framework in systems engineering, software engineering, and enterprise engineering is a framework which defines a coherent set of views to be used in the construction of a system architecture, software architecture, or enterprise architecture. A view is a representation of the whole system from the perspective of a related set of concerns. Since the early 1990s there have been a number of efforts to prescribe approaches for describing and analyzing system architectures.