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How to Find the “Right” Architecture, Part III

This is the last post in a series of posts highlighting the Software Architecture Analysis Method, SAAM. The two previous posts are here (part I) and here (part II); please read them first!
We’ve come so far as to develop a relevant set of scenarios, and we’ve described the architecture on a level of detail that’s [...]

How to Find the “Right” Architecture, Part II

In this post, I’ll explain why coupling and cohesion aren’t good enough for judging the modifiability of an architecture, as well as explaining the first few steps in the Software Architecture Analysis Method (SAAM). It’s a sequel to a previous post, so please read that one first!
First of all, the concepts of coupling and cohesion [...]

How to Find the “Right” Architecture, Part I

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