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Topics: Software Architecture

Rob Wojcik describes the Quality Attribute Workshop, a scenario-based approach for eliciting requirements for quality attributes (non-functional system qualities such as performance, availability, and security).

Topics: Software Architecture

Although software architecture is a key factor in determining the success or failure of a software system, software professionals throughout the industry continue to struggle with questions like: What exactly is a software architecture? Why is software architecture important?

Topics: Software Architecture

Rob Wojcik discusses the the role that software architecture plays in an organization, the role of quality attribute requirements in architectural design, and more.

Topics: Acquisition Support, Software Architecture

This report confirms that various architectural genres enjoy more commonalities than differences. Each one has its own important knowledge base, and openness among the various architectural tasks within an organization is growing in importance.

Presentation for the 2007 SATURN workshop, held in Pittsburgh.

Topics: Software Architecture

This report revises the steps of the Attribute-Driven Design (ADD) method and offers practical guidelines for carrying out each step.

In this 2006 presentation, Rob Wojcik discusses how to turn the SATURN workshop into a network that is available to its members throughout the year.

In this 2006 presentation, Rob Wojcik discusses how to turn the SATURN workshop into a network that is available to its members throughout the year.

Topics: Software Architecture

The report presents a summary of XP (Extreme Programming) and examines the potential uses of the SEI's architecture-centric methods.