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The Method Framework for Engineering System Architectures
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The Method Framework for Engineering System Architectures

by Donald G. Firesmith, Peter Capell, Dietrich Falkenthal, Charles B. Hammons, DeWitt T. Latimer IV, Tom Merendino
November 2008
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
512 pages
19h 52m
English
Auerbach Publications
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5Chapter
MFESA: The Ontology of
Concepts and Terminology
5.1 The Need for Mastering Concepts and Their Ramifications
System architecture engineering concepts and their ramifications must be mastered in order to
understand the engineering of architectures for software-intensive systems. is chapter discusses
and defines these terms, thereby providing the basis for mastering subsequent chapters. In fact, it
goes beyond defining these concepts to providing an ontology capturing the relationships between
the concepts.
5.2 Systems
e most fundamental concept underlying all system architectural engineering is that of a system.
To illustrate the defini ...
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ISBN: 9781420085761