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UAF Projects Views

The UAF Project Views provide a structured perspective within the Unified Architecture Framework that emphasizes the organizational and temporal dimensions of delivering capabilities through programs, projects, portfolios, and initiatives. They illustrate how these efforts contribute to capability realization, the roles of participating organizations, and the interdependencies that connect them. By doing so, they offer architects and stakeholders valuable understanding of the coordination, governance, and execution processes that translate strategic objectives into operational outcomes. Serving as a vital link between overarching strategy and detailed implementation, the Project viewpoint helps organizations manage complex dependencies, allocate resources effectively, and account for timelines, thereby ensuring the successful development and deployment of capabilities in both enterprise and defense contexts.

UAF Projects Views

Projects Taxonomy Pj-Tx

Stakeholders: PMs, Project Portfolio Managers, Enterprise Architects.

Concerns: Types of projects and project milestones.

Definition: Shows the taxonomy of types of projects and project milestones.

Projects Structure Pj-Sr

Stakeholders: Project Managers.

Concerns: Relationships between types of projects and project milestones.

Definition: Provides a template for an actual project(s) road map(s) to be implemented.

Projects Connectivity Pj-Cn

Stakeholders: Project Managers.

Concerns: Relationships between projects and project milestones.

Definition: Shows how projects and project milestones are related in sequence.

Projects Processes Pj-Pr

Stakeholders: Project Managers.

Concerns: Captures project tasks (Project Activities) and flows between them.

Definition: Describes the Project Activities that are normally conducted in the course of projects to support capability(ies) and implement resources. It describes the Project Activities, their Inputs/Outputs, Project Activity Actions and flows between them.

Projects Roadmap Pj-Rm

Stakeholders: Project Managers, Capability Owners, Solution Providers, Enterprise Architects.

Concerns: The product portfolio management; a planning of capability delivery.

Definition: Provides a timeline perspective on programs or projects

Project Traceability Pj-Tr

Stakeholders: Project Managers, Project Portfolio Managers, Enterprise Architects.

Concerns: Traceability between capabilities and projects that deliver them.

Definition: Depicts the mapping of projects to capabilities and thus identifies the transformation of a capability(ies) into a purposeful implementation via projects.