Approaches to Architecture
- Academic Approach
- focus on analytic evaluation of architectural models
- individual models
- rigorous modeling notations
- powerful analysis techniques
- depth over breadth
- special-purpose solutions
- Industrial Approach
- focus on wide range of development issues
- families of models
- practicality over rigor
- architecture as the big picture in development
- breadth over depth
- general-purpose solutions
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