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Basic Methods

abstract The challenge for the architect is to cover a wide range of subjects, with many unknowns and uncertainties, while decisions are required all the time.

The basic working methods, such as viewpoint hopping, modelling, handling uncertainties and WWHWWW questions are described.

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figures

BWMAmodelExamples.stamp.gif BWMAmanyViewpoints.stamp.gif TBWMAviewpointHopping.stamp.gif BWMAscanningModes.stamp.gif TBWMAdynamicRange.stamp.gif BWMAquantificationSteps.stamp.gif ASMLoverlayBudget.stamp.gif BWMAarchitectingTime.stamp.gif BWMAmodelling.stamp.gif BWMAmodelTypes.stamp.gif BWMAquestions.stamp.gif BWMArecursionWWH.stamp.gif TORdecisionFlow.stamp.gif TORmultiplePropositions.stamp.gif TORrecursion.stamp.gif

History

1.2 April 6, 2003 Gerrit Muller
  • minor textual updates
  • updated figures decision flow
  • changed status to finished
1.1 November 20, 2003 Gerrit Muller
  • minor textual updates
  • added source of architecting time distribution
  • added source of decision making approach
  • changed status to concept
1.0 October 10, 2003 Gerrit Muller
  • added rational and intuitive to figure with types of models
  • rewrite of Section "Problem solving"
  • deleted Figure "Assessment of propositions"
  • changed status to draft
0.2 October 3, 2003 Gerrit Muller
  • removed language errors and rephrased many sentences upto Section "Decomposition and Integration"
  • simplified diagram explaining the dynamic range
0.1 July 31, 2003 Gerrit Muller
  • reworked section "Viewpoint hopping"
  • reworked section "Decomposition and integration"
  • reworked section "Quantification"
0 July 29, 2003 Gerrit Muller
  • Started as a copy of "Basic working methods of a system architect"