1 Introduction to Software Architecture
1.1A Brief History of Software Development
1.1.1 The Evolution of-Programming Language——-'Abstract Level
1.1.2 The Evolution of Software Development- Concerns
1.1.3 The Origin and Growth of Software Architecture
1.2 Introduction to Software Architecture
1.2.1 Basic Terminologjes
1.2.2 Understanding IEEE 1471-2000
1.2.3 Views Used in Software Architecture
1.2.4 Why We Need Software Architecture
1.2.5 Where Is Software Architecture in Software Life Cycle
1.3 Summary
References
2 Architectural Styles and Patterns
2.1 Fundamentals of Architectural Styles and Patterns
2.2 Pipes Filters
2.2.1 Style Description
2.2.2 Study Case
2.3 Object-oriented
2.3.1 Style Description
2.3.2 Study Case
2.4 Event-driven
2.4.1 Style Description
2.4.2 Study Case
2.5 Hierarchical Layer
2.5.1 Style Description
2.5.2 Study Case
2.6 Data Sharing
2.6.1 Style Description
2.6.2 Study Case
2.7 Virtual Machine
2.7.1 Style Description
2.7.2 Study Case
2.8 Feedback Loop
2.8.1 Style Description
2.8.2 Study Case
2.9 Comparison among Styles
2.10 Integration of Heterogeneous Styles
2.11 Summary
References
3 Application and Analysis of Architectural Styles
3.1 Introduction to SMCSP
3.1.1 Program Background
3.1.2 Technical Routes
3.1.3 Function Design
3.2 System Realization
3.2.1 The Pattern Choice
3.2.2 Interaction Mechanism
3.2.3Realization of Mobile Collaboration
3.2.4 Knowledge-based Design
3.3 Summary
References
4 Software Architecture Description
4.1 Formal Description of Software Architecture
4.1.1 Problems in Informal Description
4.1.2 Why Are Formal Methods Necessary
4.2 Architectural Description Language
4.2.1 Introduction to ADL
4.2.2 Comparing among Typical ADLs
4.2.3 Describing Architectural Behaviors
4.3 Study Case: WRIGHT System
4.3.1 Description of Component and Connector
4.3.2 Description of Configuration
4.3.3 Description of Style
4.3.CSP-Semantic Basis of Formal Behavior Description
4.4FEAL:An Infrastructure to Construct ADLs
4.4.1 Design Purpose
4.4.2 F EC
4.4.3 FEAL Structure
4.4.4 FEAL Mapper
4.4.5 Examples of FEAL Application
4.5 Summary
……
5 Design Strategies in Architecture Level
6 Software Architecture IDE
7 Evaluating Software Architecture
8 Flexible Software Architecture
9 A Vision on Software Architecture
Index