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Course description: Principles of Architecting Software System V1.5

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Overview

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Course code RD901TH Delivery type Classroom
(Hands-on labs)
Duration 3.0 days Course type Public or Private on-site
List price THB ฿48,000 Tax excluded    

Principles of Architecting Software Systems is a course on basic architecture principles. It provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts, benefits, deliverables, and development process steps necessary to ensure the success of architecture-centric software development. The Principles of Architecting Software Systems establishes in the market a comprehensive definition of software architecture.

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Audience

This course is intended for practicing and aspiring software architects and software development managers.

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Pre-requisites

Students should be familiar with:

  • Practical experience in software development
  • Familiarity with software development processes and visual modeling (UML preferred)

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Objective

Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:

  • Define the key architectural concepts and the relationships between them
  • Discuss the benefits of architecting
  • Describe the role of the architect
  • Describe an architecture development process and its deliverables
  • Understand a framework for evaluating software architectures

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Key topics

  • Introduction: Describes the course audience, objectives and structure
  • Definitions: Introduces key architectural concepts and terms; defines what architectures are, and discusses what architectures are not
  • Benefits: Discusses the benefits of architecting systems in an organized fashion introducing an important - called the Architecture Business Cycle
  • Stakeholders: Introduces and discusses the stakeholders and their roles with respect to architectures; includes the architect and his/her skills, the architecture team, and its place within the organization
  • Architecture and Process: High-level overview of where architectures and architecting fit into the overall software development process
  • Artifacts: Describes the artifacts produced by the architect and his/her team, in particular, how architecture views are represented in the UML
  • Reusables: Describes reusable architecture assets such as components, patterns, mechanisms and frameworks
  • Iteration: Describes the major architecture design and prototyping activities leading to the production of an architecture baseline; discusses requirements and risk analysis
  • UML Review Appendix: Provides an overview of UML and discusses how to represent more advanced architecture concepts and structures

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Course material requirements

Student manual containing course slides

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