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Economics-Driven Software Architecture.

This is a guide for engineers and architects who need to understand the economic impact of architecture design decisions such as the long term and strategic viability, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability of applications and systems. It covers how to apply economic considerations during the softwa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mistrík, Ivan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgan Kaufmann, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Economics-Driven Software Architecture
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Editors
  • List of Contributors
  • Foreword by John Grundy Economics-Driven Software Architecting
  • Requirements impact on architecture economics
  • Technology impact on architecture economics
  • Environmental impact on architecture economics
  • Process impact on architecture economics
  • Team impact on architecture economics
  • Business impact on architecture economics
  • About the Author
  • References
  • Foreword by Len Bass
  • About the AuthorReferences
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Issues in economics-based and value-oriented software design
  • Book overview
  • Part 1â€?Fundamentals
  • Part 2â€?Economics-driven architecting: design mechanisms and evaluation
  • Part 3â€?Managing architectural economics
  • Part 4â€?Linking architecture inception and evolution to economics: experiences and approaches
  • Reference
  • 1 Economics-Driven Software Architecture: Introduction
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Architecture and project management
  • 1.3 Architecture-based economic modeling
  • 1.4 Architecture-based benefit modeling1.5 Architecture and risk management
  • 1.6 Architecture and agility
  • 1.7 Runtime economics-driven architecting
  • 1.8 Final thoughts
  • References
  • I: Fundamentals of Economics-Driven Software Architecture
  • 2 Economic Models and Value-Based Approaches for Product Line Architectures
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Background
  • 2.2.1 Fundamentals of SPLE
  • 2.2.2 Economic models
  • 2.2.3 Software architecture
  • 2.3 Research framework
  • 2.4 Economic models for software product lines
  • 2.5.4 Issue-based variability management2.5.5 Value-based portfolio optimization
  • 2.5.6 Discussion and summary
  • 2.6 Discussion on architectural issues
  • 2.7 Related work
  • 2.8 Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 Aspects of Software Valuation
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Basics of economic analysis
  • 3.3 Valuation of software
  • 3.3.1 Valuating a commercial software product
  • 3.3.2 Valuating in-house (Internally Developed) software
  • 3.3.3 Generalizing the valuation approach
  • 3.4 Capitalize software investments or not?
  • 3.4.1 What is capitalization?