Software Architecture (Second Edition)

Author: Zhang Yousheng
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: This book systematically introduces the fundamental principles, methods, and practices of software architecture, comprehensively reflecting the latest advancements in software architecture research and application. It discusses both the basic theoretical knowledge of software architecture and design and industrial interface application examples, emphasizing the combination of theory and practice. The book consists of 10 chapters: Chapter 1 briefly introduces the concept, development, and current application status of software architecture; Chapter 2 discusses software architecture modeling, including view models, core models, lifecycle models, and abstract models; Chapter 3 introduces software architecture styles and domain-specific software architectures; Chapter 4 discusses software architecture description methods, with a focus on software architecture description languages; Chapter 5 introduces dynamic software architecture and its description methods; Chapter 6 covers web service architecture-related knowledge, as well as the basic concepts and design principles of service-oriented architecture; Chapter 7 discusses architecture-based software development methods, introducing the software process based on architecture; Chapter 8 discusses software architecture analysis and testing issues, with a focus on reliability risk analysis of software architecture; Chapter 9 discusses software architecture evaluation methods, with a focus on ATAM and SAAM methods; Chapter 10 introduces the principles and methods of software product lines, with a focus on the design and evolution of product line architectures. This book can serve as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students majoring in computer software, as well as for software engineering master's students in software architecture. It can also be used as a teaching material for advanced software engineering training, system analyst training, system architect training, and as a reference book for software developers.