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Software Architecture Documentation in the Real World

November 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Markus Völter did a tutorial on Software Architecture Documentation in the Real World at OOPSLA 2007. The PDF of the slides covers several topics and aspects of architectural documentation. It also shows a few examples of different types of facets and compares the good and bad cases. For many this might be a reasonable first [...]

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Software Architecture Documentation – a wiki template

November 6th, 2007 · No Comments

I stumbled across a wiki template for software architecture documentation that was developed in the context of an Independent Study course of the Masters of Software Engineering program at Carnegie Mellon. It clearly states that this was an academic exercise with the following goals: how well different architectural views and notations reflect what actually exists [...]

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IT Architectural documentation compared to a parti

October 9th, 2007 · No Comments

I was on an ITANA conference call this past Friday. Someone asked if there were standards for IT Architectural documentation. Although most, if not all, of the call participants were familiar with many different types of diagrams and modeling tools none were familiar with any standards that proposed a specific approach or guidelines for architectural [...]

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