Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Reader's Guide -- PART ONE: ENVISIONING ARCHITECTURE -- CHAPTER 1 The Architecture Business Cycle -- 1.1 Where Do Architectures Come From? -- 1.2 Software Processes and the Architecture Business Cycle -- 1.3 What Makes a "Good" Architecture? -- 1.4 Summary -- 1.5 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 2 What Is Software Architecture? -- 2.1 What Software Architecture Is and What It Isn't -- 2.2 Other Points of View -- 2.3 Architectural Patterns, Reference Models, and Reference Architectures -- 2.4 Why Is Software Architecture Important? -- 2.5 Architectural Structures and Views -- 2.6 Summary -- 2.7 For Further Reading -- 2.8 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 3 A-7E Avionics System: A Case Study in Utilizing Architectural Structures -- 3.1 Relationship to the Architecture Business Cycle -- 3.2 Requirements and Qualities -- 3.3 Architecture for the A-7E Avionics System -- 3.4 Summary -- 3.5 For Further Reading -- 3.6 Discussion Questions -- PART TWO: CREATING AN ARCHITECTURE -- CHAPTER 4 Understanding Quality Attributes -- 4.1 Functionality and Architecture -- 4.2 Architecture and Quality Attributes -- 4.3 System Quality Attributes -- 4.4 Quality Attribute Scenarios in Practice -- 4.5 Other System Quality Attributes -- 4.6 Business Qualities -- 4.7 Architecture Qualities -- 4.8 Summary -- 4.9 For Further Reading -- 4.10 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 5 Achieving Qualities -- 5.1 Introducing Tactics -- 5.2 Availability Tactics -- 5.3 Modifiability Tactics -- 5.4 Performance Tactics -- 5.5 Security Tactics -- 5.6 Testability Tactics -- 5.7 Usability Tactics -- 5.8 Relationship of Tactics to Architectural Patterns -- 5.9 Architectural Patterns and Styles -- 5.10 Summary -- 5.11 Discussion Questions -- 5.12 For Further Reading -- CHAPTER 6 Air Traffic Control: A Case Study in Designing for High Availability.

6.1 Relationship to the Architecture Business Cycle -- 6.2 Requirements and Qualities -- 6.3 Architectural Solution -- 6.4 Summary -- 6.5 For Further Reading -- 6.6 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 7 Designing the Architecture -- 7.1 Architecture in the Life Cycle -- 7.2 Designing the Architecture -- 7.3 Forming the Team Structure -- 7.4 Creating a Skeletal System -- 7.5 Summary -- 7.6 For Further Reading -- 7.7 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 8 Flight Simulation: A Case Study in an Architecture for Integrability -- 8.1 Relationship to the Architecture Business Cycle -- 8.2 Requirements and Qualities -- 8.3 Architectural Solution -- 8.4 Summary -- 8.5 For Further Reading -- 8.6 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 9 Documenting Software Architectures -- 9.1 Uses of Architectural Documentation -- 9.2 Views -- 9.3 Choosing the Relevant Views -- 9.4 Documenting a View -- 9.5 Documentation across Views -- 9.6 Unified Modeling Language -- 9.7 Summary -- 9.8 For Further Reading -- 9.9 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 10 Reconstructing Software Architectures -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Information Extraction -- 10.3 Database Construction -- 10.4 View Fusion -- 10.5 Reconstruction -- 10.6 Example -- 10.7 Summary -- 10.8 For Further Reading -- 10.9 Discussion Questions -- PART THREE: ANALYZING ARCHITECTURES -- CHAPTER 11 The ATAM: A Comprehensive Method for Architecture Evaluation -- 11.1 Participants in the ATAM -- 11.2 Outputs of the ATAM -- 11.3 Phases of the ATAM -- 11.4 The Nightingale System: A Case Study in Applying the ATAM -- 11.5 Summary -- 11.6 For Further Reading -- 11.7 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 12 The CBAM: A Quantitative Approach to Architecture Design Decision Making -- 12.1 Decision-Making Context -- 12.2 The Basis for the CBAM -- 12.3 Implementing the CBAM -- 12.4 Case Study: The NASA ECS Project -- 12.5 Results of the CBAM Exercise.

12.6 Summary -- 12.7 For Further Reading -- 12.8 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 13 The World Wide Web: A Case Study in Interoperability -- 13.1 Relationship to the Architecture Business Cycle -- 13.2 Requirements and Qualities -- 13.3 Architectural Solution -- 13.4 Another Cycle through the ABC: The Evolution of Web-Based E-Commerce Architectures -- 13.5 Achieving Quality Goals -- 13.6 The Architecture Business Cycle Today -- 13.7 Summary -- 13.8 For Further Reading -- 13.9 Discussion Questions -- PART FOUR: MOVING FROM ONE SYSTEM TO MANY -- CHAPTER 14 Software Product Lines: Re-using Architectural Assets -- 14.1 Overview -- 14.2 What Makes Software Product Lines Work? -- 14.3 Scoping -- 14.4 Architectures for Product Lines -- 14.5 What Makes Software Product Lines Difficult? -- 14.6 Summary -- 14.7 For Further Reading -- 14.8 Discussion Question -- CHAPTER 15 CelsiusTech: A Case Study in Product Line Development -- 15.1 Relationship to the Architecture Business Cycle -- 15.2 Requirements and Qualities -- 15.3 Architectural Solution -- 15.4 Summary -- 15.5 For Further Reading -- 15.6 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 16 J2EE/EJB: A Case Study of an Industry-Standard Computing Infrastructure -- 16.1 Relationship to the Architecture Business Cycle -- 16.2 Requirements and Qualities -- 16.3 Architectural Solution -- 16.4 System Deployment Decisions -- 16.5 Summary -- 16.6 For Further Reading -- 16.7 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 17 The Luther Architecture: A Case Study in Mobile Applications Using J2EE -- 17.1 Relationship to the Architecture Business Cycle -- 17.2 Requirements and Qualities -- 17.3 Architectural Solution -- 17.4 How Luther Achieved Its Quality Goals -- 17.5 Summary -- 17.6 For Further Reading -- 17.7 Discussion Questions -- CHAPTER 18 Building Systems from Off-the-Shelf Components -- 18.1 Impact of Components on Architecture.

18.2 Architectural Mismatch -- 18.3 Component-Based Design as Search -- 18.4 ASEILM Example -- 18.5 Summary -- 18.6 Further Reading -- CHAPTER 19 Software Architecture in the Future -- 19.1 The Architecture Business Cycle Revisited -- 19.2 Creating an Architecture -- 19.3 Architecture within the Life Cycle -- 19.4 The Impact of Commercial Components -- 19.5 Summary -- Acronyms -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X.

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