Economics-driven software architecture

Economics-driven Software Architecture presents a guide for engineers and architects who need to understand the economic impact of architecture design decisions: the long term and strategic viability, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability of applications and systems. Economics-driven software deve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mistrik, Ivan, author (author), Mistrík, Ivan, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waltham, Massachusetts : Morgan Kaufmann 2014.
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628202906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Cover""; ""Economics-Driven Software Architecture""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Editors""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Foreword by John Grundy Economics-Driven Software Architecting""; ""Requirements impact on architecture economics""; ""Technology impact on architecture economics""; ""Environmental impact on architecture economics""; ""Process impact on architecture economics""; ""Team impact on architecture economics""; ""Business impact on architecture economics""; ""About the Author""; ""References""; ""Foreword by Len Bass""
  • ""About the Author""""References""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Issues in economics-based and value-oriented software design""; ""Book overview""; ""Part 1â€?Fundamentals""; ""Part 2â€?Economics-driven architecting: design mechanisms and evaluation""; ""Part 3â€?Managing architectural economics""; ""Part 4â€?Linking architecture inception and evolution to economics: experiences and approaches""; ""Reference""; ""1 Economics-Driven Software Architecture: Introduction""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 Architecture and project management""; ""1.3 Architecture-based economic modeling""
  • ""1.4 Architecture-based benefit modeling""""1.5 Architecture and risk management""; ""1.6 Architecture and agility""; ""1.7 Runtime economics-driven architecting""; ""1.8 Final thoughts""; ""References""; ""I: Fundamentals of Economics-Driven Software Architecture""; ""2 Economic Models and Value-Based Approaches for Product Line Architectures""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 Background""; ""2.2.1 Fundamentals of SPLE""; ""2.2.2 Economic models""; ""2.2.3 Software architecture""; ""2.3 Research framework""; ""2.4 Economic models for software product lines""
  • ""2.5.4 Issue-based variability management""""2.5.5 Value-based portfolio optimization""; ""2.5.6 Discussion and summary""; ""2.6 Discussion on architectural issues""; ""2.7 Related work""; ""2.8 Conclusion""; ""References""; ""3 Aspects of Software Valuation""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.2 Basics of economic analysis""; ""3.3 Valuation of software""; ""3.3.1 Valuating a commercial software product""; ""3.3.2 Valuating in-house (Internally Developed) software""; ""3.3.3 Generalizing the valuation approach""; ""3.4 Capitalize software investments or not?""; ""3.4.1 What is capitalization?""
  • ""3.4.2 Basic depreciation accounting""