Title :
A Tool for Managing Software Architecture Knowledge
Author :
Babar, Muhammad Ali ; Gorton, Ian
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Limerick, Limerick
Abstract :
This paper describes a tool for managing architectural knowledge and rationale. The tool has been developed to support a framework for capturing and using architectural knowledge to improve the architecture process. This paper describes the main architectural components and features of the tool. The paper also provides examples of using the tool for supporting well-known architecture design and analysis methods.
Keywords :
knowledge management; software architecture; software development management; software tools; knowledge management; software architecture analysis method; software architecture design; Collaborative software; Collaborative tools; Collaborative work; Computer architecture; Concrete; Data models; Design methodology; Knowledge management; Navigation; Software architecture;
Conference_Titel :
Sharing and Reusing Architectural Knowledge - Architecture, Rationale, and Design Intent, 2007. SHARK/ADI '07: ICSE Workshops 2007. Second Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Minneapolis, MN
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2951-8
DOI :
10.1109/SHARK-ADI.2007.1