Scala seems to be one of the big things at JavaZone in Oslo this year. Yeah yeah yeah, another language. A mix of object orientation and functional languages. Compiled to bytecode. Last year, or was it the year before, groovy was the great new thing. This year Scala. What’s the big deal I’m thinking. [...]
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I’m TOGAF certifying myself. Going through an 800 page book. Authorless by the way. A set of contributors are listed, but there are no editors and authors per se. That’s quite unusual. Anyway, one cannot help but think of how software engineering was before agile came along, when one works with this framework. A majority of [...] I’m somewhat confused, I guess. I thought my understanding of a software architectural viewpoint was fairly sound. I read about work on architectural perspectives, in particular the work by Nick Rozanski and Eoin Woods (here is an accessible presentation). Now, let’s have a look at the original view and viewpoint definition (all from the aforementioned presentation); “A [...] Lankhorst introduces (i) a set of model dimensions, (ii) a kind of a framework for viewpoint classes and a somewhat more detailed set of predefined design viewpoints and (iii) a set of layers. All might be helpful when one is about to create views on a model I guess; model dimensions (p.89) – 4 [...] Lankhorst writes in his “Enterprise Architecture at work” on how ArchiMate complements TOGAF (p. 113). If I understand him correctly, TOGAF doesn’t specify how one in particular goes about maintaining consistent acrhitectural models. This is to be left to tools; “In order to achieve the goals of completeness and integrity in an architecture, architecture views are [...] |
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