An architectural description is not one diagram — it is a set of what, each answering one group of stakeholder concerns?
An architectural description is not one diagram — it is a set of what, each answering one group of stakeholder concerns?
Answer
views
A developer, a manager and a maintainer bring different concerns to the same architecture, so one representation cannot serve them all. IEEE-Std-42010 codifies the viewpoints.
Pressman 9e ch10 §10.1–10.2, §10.5