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Use appropriate decision techniques. N Use the most appropriate decision technique from
Appendix D to select the most suitable reusable components.
Rationale: Inappropriate decision techniques are less likely to result in the right decision
and may even take more time and effort than is necessary.
Perform tasks concurrently. N Begin this task during Task 6, Identify Opportunities for the
Reuse of Architectural Elements. Perform this task concurrently with Task 7, Select or Create
the Most Suitable Architectural Vision.
Rationale: e reuse of existing architectural components should pervade architecture
engineering methods. Although the potentially reusable architectura ...