Documenting Software Architectures: Views and Beyond, Second Edition

10. Building the Documentation Package

You now have everything you need to begin building the complete documentation package. You have a repertoire of styles from which you can construct views, a method for choosing the most useful views to document, and insights about how to document architecture information beyond structure: context, diagrams, variability, interfaces, and behavior. This chapter shows you how to put it all together.

First, we return once again to our fundamental principle of documenting architectures:

Documenting an architecture is a matter of documenting the relevant views and then adding documentation that applies to more ...