Chapter 7

Continuous Software Architecture Analysis

Georg Buchgeher* and Rainer Weinreich,    *Software Competence Center Hagenberg (SCCH), Hagenberg, Austria,    Johannes Kepler University Linz, Linz, Austria

Abstract

This chapter discusses software architecture analysis in the context of agile processes. Agile processes are characterized by incremental and interleaved activities and by a focus on continuous improvement and delivery. Most approaches to software architecture analysis, however, have been developed to be performed at dedicated points in the development process or as external evaluation activities and not as continuous activities throughout the development process. This chapter discusses continuous software architecture analysis ...

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