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Software Architecture in Practice, Third Edition
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Software Architecture in Practice, Third Edition

by Len Bass, Paul Clements, Rick Kazman
September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
640 pages
17h 26m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Part Two: Quality Attributes

In Part II, we provide the technical foundations for you to design or analyze an architecture to achieve particular quality attributes. We do not discuss design or analysis processes here; we cover those topics in Part III. It is impossible, however, to understand how to improve the performance of a design, for example, without understanding something about performance.

In Chapter 4 we describe how to specify a quality attribute requirement and motivate design techniques called tactics to enable you to achieve a particular quality attribute requirement. We also enumerate seven categories of design decisions. These are categories of decisions that are universally important, and so we provide material to help an architect ...

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