CSIE 5905134
Fall 2010
Software
Architecture
announcements general
information schedule resource
Announcements: (Return to top of
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0909 Course Schedule Planning
Instructor: (Return to top of page)
Dr. Y C Cheng, Professor of CSIE
web: http://www.ntut.edu.tw/~yccheng/sa2010/sa.htm
class meetings: WED 5~7
Office hours: WED 3~4,
FRI 5~6
Teacher Assistant (TA):
Tien-Song
Hsu
Office: Science & Technology Research Building
1321. Phone: extension 4263
Office hours: TUE 5-6, THU 3-4
Email: s4599002@ntut.edu.tw
About homework: All homework
assignments are due in class
Textbook:
- M Jackson,
Software
Requirements and Specifications: A Lexicon of Practice, Principles and
Prejudices (ACM Press), (Paperback), 1995
- Len Bass, Paul Clements, Rick Kazman,
Software
Architecture in Practice, Second Edition, Addison-Wesley, 2003
Reference books:
- Problem Frames: Analysing &
Structuring Software Development Problems ISBN: 020159627X Michael Jackson
Addison-Wesley Professional 2000
- Evaluating Software Architectures: Methods and Case Studies
ISBN: 020170482X Paul Clements, Rick Kazman,
Mark Klein Addison-Wesley Professional 2001
- Documenting Software Architectures: Views and Beyond ISBN:
0201703726 Paul Clements, Felix Bachmann, Len Bass, David Garlan, James Ivers, Reed
Little, Robert Nord, Judith Stafford Addison-Wesley Professional 2002
- Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture Volume 1: A System of
Patterns ISBN: 0471958697 Frank Buschmann, Regine Meunier, Hans
Rohnert, Peter Sommerlad, Michael Stal Addison-Wesley Professional 1996
- Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture Volume 2: Patterns for
Concurrent and Networked Objects ISBN: 0471606952 Douglas Schmidt, Michael
Stal, Hans Rohnert, Frank Buschmann
Addison-Wesley Professional 2000
Course Description:
Software
requirements; envisioning, creating, and analyzing architecture of software
intensive systems; case studies; architectural patterns
Prerequisites:
Grading policy
- homework (5 assignments) 40%
- midterm, 30%
- Term project, 30%
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Week
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Course
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Reading/Homework/Test
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1 (9.13-9.17, 3 hr)
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1. Course introduction: why from POSA to
SA to SA+ Jackson?
2. Jackson Tour - An Overview
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2 (9.2.-9.24, 3 hrs)
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9/22 中秋節放假
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3 (9.27-10.1, 3 hrs)
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停課一次
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4 (10.4-10.8, 3 hrs)
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Tour - The system and the World
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hw 1: problem
context diagram
Due to Oct. 20
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5 (10.11-10.15, 3 hrs)
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Tour - Different kinds of description
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6 (10.18-10.22, 3 hrs)
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Tour - Describing the world (except OOA,
Hierarchical Structure)
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7 (10.25-10.29, 3 hrs)
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Phenomenology - OOA, Hierarchical
Structure, Identity, Event and interval
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hw 2: problem
frame
Due to Nov. 10
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8 (11.1-11.5, 3 hrs)
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Technology of description, structure of
description - classification, scope, span, partial description, models, mood,
requirements, specifications, multi-frame problem; problem frames
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9 (11.8-11.12)
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Midterm
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10 (11.15-11.19, 3 hrs)
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Ch 1:Architecture Business Cycle
Ch 2: What is Software Architecture
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Reading: 4+1 view of software
architecture
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11 (11.22-11.26, 3 hrs)
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Ch3: case study
Ch 4: Understanding Quality Attributes
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12 (11.29-12.3, 3 hrs)
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Ch 5: Achieving Qualities
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hw 3: quality
attribute scenarios
Due to Dec. 15
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13 (12.6-12.10, 3 hrs)
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Ch 6: Air Traffic Control
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14 (12.13-12.17, 3 hrs)
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Ch 7: Designing the Architecture
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15 (12.20-12.24, 3 hrs)
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Ch 9: Documenting software architecture
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16 (12.27-12.31, 1 hrs)
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Ch 11: The ATAM
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Final Report: ATAM, Sample
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17 (1.3-1.7, 3 hrs)
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Final
report presentation (1)
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18 (1.10-1.14)
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Final
report presentation (2)
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Reference (last updated: 2010/09/09)