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Topics: Software Architecture

Authors: Gregory Abowd, Len Bass, Rick Kazman, Mike Webb (Texas Instruments)

This paper describes three perspectives by which we can understand the description of a software architecture and proposes a five-step method for analyzing software architectures called SAAM (Software Architecture Analysis Method).

Topics: Software Architecture

Authors: Gregory Abowd, Len Bass, Paul C. Clements, Rick Kazman, Linda M. Northrop, Amy Zaremski

This report details the results of two workshops on software architecture evaluation, held at the SEI in 1996.

Topics: Software Architecture

Authors: Gregory Abowd, Len Bass, Paul C. Clements, Rick Kazman

This paper presents an experiential case study illustrating the methodological use of scenarios to gain architecture-level understanding and predictive insight into large, real-world systems in various domains.

Topics: Software Architecture

Authors: Gregory Abowd, Len Bass, Paul C. Clements, Rick Kazman

This paper presents a method for analyzing systems for nonfunctional qualities from the perspective of their software architecture and applies this method to the field of Internet information systems (IISs).

Authors: Gregory Abowd, Len Bass, Paul C. Clements, Rick Kazman

This paper presents a method for analyzing systems for nonfunctional qualities from the perspective of their software architecture and applies this method to the field of Internet information systems (IISs).

Topics: Software Architecture

Authors: Gregory Abowd, Len Bass, Larry Howard, Linda M. Northrop

This paper presents the structural modeling approach, an application framework and development process for the construction of flight simulators.