Lecture13: Modifiability Analysis: SAAM

• Lecture 13 SAAM: Software Architecture Analysis Method.
• Software Architecture .
• Architectures in the Software Life-Cycle .
• Why do Architectural Analysis? .
• Quality Attributes .
• Problems with Quality Attributes .
• Quality Attributes .
• Scenarios .
• Scenarios in Action .
• Direct/Indirect Scenarios .
• The Steps of SAAM .
• Develop Scenarios .
• Describe Candidate Architectures .
• Classify Scenarios .
• Perform Scenario Evaluation .
• Reveal Scenario Interactions .
• Generate Overall Evaluation .
• The Steps of SAAM .
• Uses/Users of SAAM .
• Case Study: WRCS .
• WRCS: Structural Description .
• WRCS Scenario Development .
• WRCS Scenario Evaluations .
• WRCS Scenario Interactions .
• WRCS Interaction Visualization .
• WRCS: What did we learn? .
• Lessons Learned: SAAM is for People .
• Lessons Learned: Architectural Metrics .
• Lessons Learned: Level of Description .
• Lessons Learned: Level of Description .
• Lessons Learned: Eliciting Scenarios .
• Lessons Learned: Classifying Scenarios .
• Lessons Learned: Stakeholders .
• Lessons Learned: SAAM in an Evaluation .
• Lessons Learned: SAAM Roles .
• Lessons Learned: Standard Artifacts .
• Summary .

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Heather L. Marko

Modified: 5/21/98