Table of Contents
Software Architecture in Practice Chapter 2: What Is Software Architecture? Why Is It Important?
Lecture Objectives
What Is Software Architecture?
Some Usual Descriptions of Architecture
What’s Wrong with “Components and Connectors?”
What’s Wrong with “Overall Structure?”
What’s Wrong with the Diagram?
The Definition of Software Architecture
Implications of Our Definition -1
Implications of Our Definition -2
Implications of Our Definition -3
Implications of Our Definition -4
Implications of Our Definition -5
Related Concepts
Reference Model
Architectural Style -1
Architectural Style -2
Reference Architecture -1
Reference Architecture -2
Reference Architecture -3
Why Is Architecture Important? (Technical Aspects)
Communication Vehicle
Result of Early Design Decisions -1
Result of Early Design Decisions -2
Result of Early Design Decisions -3
Result of Early Design Decisions -4
Result of Early Design Decisions -5
Result of Early Design Decisions -6
Result of Early Design Decisions -7
Reusable Model -1
Reusable Model -2
Reusable Model -3
Reusable Model -4
Reusable Model -5
Architectural Structures -1
Architectural Structures -2
Module Structure
Process Structure
Uses Structure
Calls Structure
Data Flow Structure
Class Structure
Physical Structure
What Are Structures Used For?
Architectural Structures Summary
Lecture Summary
Discussion Questions -1
Discussion Questions -2
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