• In software engineering, Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method (ATAM) is a risk-mitigation process used early in the software development life cycle. ATAM...
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  • Software architecture analysis method (SAAM) is a method used in software architecture to evaluate a system architecture. It was the first documented software...
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    Software architecture is the set of structures needed to reason about a software system and the discipline of creating such structures and systems. Each...
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  • The hexagonal architecture, or ports and adapters architecture, is an architectural pattern used in software design. It aims at creating loosely coupled...
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  • create models that provide a comprehensive view of the analysis, design, and architecture of all software entities in an organization, which can be understood...
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  • Shlaer–Mellor method, also known as object-oriented systems analysis (OOSA) or object-oriented analysis (OOA) is an object-oriented software development...
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    building blocks. The ANSI/IEEE Standard 1471-2000 specification of architecture (of software-intensive systems) may be stated as: "the fundamental organization...
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  • expressive internal architecture or object model to improve extensibility. Another potential goal for refactoring is improved performance; software engineers face...
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    In software engineering, structured analysis (SA) and structured design (SD) are methods for analyzing business requirements and developing specifications...
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  • In architecture, visibility graph analysis (VGA) is a method of analysing the inter-visibility connections within buildings or urban networks. Visibility...
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  • and deployability. Software architecture and, subsequently, software architects inherently deal with uncertainties. It is the software architect's job to...
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    the structured analysis techniques of the 1970s and a co-developer of both the Yourdon/Whitehead method for object-oriented analysis/design in the late...
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  • Software architecture recovery is a set of methods for the extraction of architectural information from lower level representations of a software system...
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    ARCADIA (Architecture Analysis & Design Integrated Approach) is a system and software architecture engineering method based on architecture-centric and...
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    examination, and analysis of large datasets. Common qualitative data analysis software includes: ATLAS.ti Dedoose (mixed methods) MAXQDA (mixed methods) NVivo QDA...
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    what the software is supposed to do, not how it does it. Black-box testing methods include: equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, all-pairs...
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  • Structured systems analysis and design method (SSADM) is a systems approach to the analysis and design of information systems. SSADM was produced for the...
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  • A functional software architecture (FSA) is an architectural model that identifies enterprise functions, interactions and corresponding IT needs. These...
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  • The Architecture Analysis & Design Language (AADL) is an architecture description language standardized by SAE. AADL was first developed in the field...
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  • The MoSCoW method is a prioritization technique. It is used in software development, management, business analysis, and project management to reach a...
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    software List of software for Monte Carlo molecular modeling Mean-field particle methods Monte Carlo method for photon transport Monte Carlo methods for...
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  • science, formal methods are mathematically rigorous techniques for the specification, development, analysis, and verification of software and hardware systems...
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  • to task analysis, with two common methods being hierarchical task analysis (below) and sequential task analysis. The choice of task analysis can impact...
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  • through well-defined extension points and following specific architectural patterns. Software frameworks may include support programs, compilers, code libraries...
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    functionality onto hardware and software components, a mapping of the software architecture onto the hardware architecture, and human interaction with these...
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  • Active reviews for intermediate designs (category Software architecture)
    analysis method (ATAM) and the software architecture analysis method (SAAM), as well as active design reviews (ADR). Architectural analytics Active reviews...
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  • Business Object Notation (category Software engineering stubs)
    In software engineering, Business Object Notation (BON) is a method and graphical notation for high-level object-oriented analysis and design. The method...
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  • when made. The key domain analysis for the elaboration is the system architecture. The primary objective is to build the software system. In this phase,...
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  • both high-level software architecture and low-level component and algorithm design. In terms of the waterfall development process, software design is the...
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