From Industrial Experience to System Architecting Know-how

abstract The system design process in an industrial setting is illustrated by the development flow of a Medical Imaging Workstation. The role of the architect and the architecting method is explained.

The goals of the Gaudí project are elaborated. In summary the goal is to develop systems architecting as a discipline. Questions addressed are: How to do research in this field? What are the challenges to do the research in a scientific way. The education of architects is also part of the development of this discipline. Although a lot of activity has already been done in related fields a lot still has to be done to develop the discipline Systems Architecting.

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