Viewpoints, views, and concerns
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In this lesson
tailor diagrams to stakeholder concerns using ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010 ideas.
Planned topics
- A stakeholder has concerns; a viewpoint defines how to address a class of concerns; a view is the result for one system.
- Each view should answer specific questions for specific readers.
- Several views together, kept consistent, describe the architecture (an architecture description).
- Check the current standard text before quoting details.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
concern-to-view table: CFO (cost and ownership) gets a capability and cost view; store managers (daily work) get a process and device view; security gets a data flow and trust boundary view; engineers get a component view.
Check your understanding
What is a viewpoint?
Show answer
A convention for building views that address a set of stakeholder concerns.
Practice
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