Software architecture: a comprehensive framework and guide for practitioners

As a software architect you work in a wide-ranging and dynamic environment. You have to understand the needs of your customer, design architectures that satisfy both functional and non-functional requirements, and lead development teams in implementing the architecture. And it is an environment that is constantly changing: trends such as cloud computing, service orientation, and model-driven procedures open up new architectural possibilities. . This book will help you to develop a holistic architectural awareness and knowledge base that extends beyond concrete methods, techniques, and technologies. It will also help you to acquire or expand the technical, methodological, and social competences that you need. The authors place the spotlight on you, the architect, and offer you long-term architectural orientation. They give you numerous guidelines, checklists, and best practices to support you in your practical work. . 'Software Architecture' offers IT students, software developers, and software architects a holistic and consistent orientation across relevant topics. The book also provides valuable information and suggestions for system architects andenterprise architects, since many of the topics presented are also relevant for their work. Furthermore, IT project leads and other IT managers can use thebook to acquire an enhanced understanding of architecture. . Further information is available at www.software-architecture-book.org. Provides an encompassing and consistent architectural taxonomy. Provides aholistic framework including both people and technology management. . Provides a technology-independent perspective based on best practices. Authors combine for many years of industrial experiences and academic research. INDICE: Introduction. Architecture Orientation Framework. Architectures and Architecture Disciplines (WHAT). Architecture Perspectives (WHERE). Architecture Requirements (WHY). Architecture Means (WITH WHAT). Architecture Means (WITH WHAT). Architecture Method (HOW).-

• ISBN: 978-3-642-19735-2
• Editorial: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 550
• Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés