Unit I
Where Do Architectures Come From? What Software Architecture is and What It Isn’t? - A case study in Utilizing Architectural Structures.
Unit II
Reconstructing Software Architectures. Architecture and Quality Attributes. Introducing Tactics. Architecture in the Life Cycle.
Unit III
Relationship to the Architecture Business Cycle. A Case Study in an Architecture for integrability. Uses of Architectural Documentation.
Unit IV
A Comprehensive method of Architecture Evaluation. A Quantitative Approach to Architecture Designing Decision Making. A case study in Interoperability.
Unit V
Reusing Architectural Assets. A case study of an Industry-Standard Computing Infrastructure.
Text Book
1. Software Architecture in Practice – Len Bass, Paul Clements and Rick Kazman. Pearson Education, Inc. 2003.