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Software Design refers to the smaller structures and it deals with the internal design of a single software process.\u003Cbr>By the end of this tutorial, the readers will develop a sound understanding of the concepts of software architecture and design concepts and will be in a position to choose and follow the right model for a given software project.\u003Cbr>Audience |\n| --- |\n| This tutorial is designed for all software professionals, architects, and senior system design engineers. Managers of architecture teams will also benefit from this tutorial.\u003Cbr>Prerequisites |\n| There are no exact prerequisites for this tutorial. Any software professional can go through this tutorial to get a bigger picture of how high quality software applications and products are designed.\u003Cbr>Copyright & Disclaimer |\n\n© Copyright 2016 by Tutorials Point (I) Pvt. Ltd.  \nAll the content and graphics published in this e-book are the property of Tutorials Point (I) Pvt. Ltd. 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SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN ─ INTRODUCTION................................................ 1  \nSoftware Architecture .............................................................................................................................1  \nSoftware Design ......................................................................................................................................2  \nGoals of Architecture ..............................................................................................................................2  \nRole of Software Architect ......................................................................................................................3  \nQuality Attributes ...................................................................................................................................4  \nQuality Scenarios ....................................................................................................................................5  \n2. KEY PRINCIPLES ................................................................................................................... 8  \nArchitectural Style...................................................................................................................................8  \nCommon Architectural Design..............","cbCaimwwdEUKsKxj","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimwwdEUKsKxj","pdf",1188006,79,"English","# About the Tutorial\n# Audience\n# Prerequisites\n# Copyright & Disclaimer\n# Table of Contents\n# 1. SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN - INTRODUCTION\n## Software Architecture\n## Software Design\n## Goals of Architecture\n## Role of Software Architect\n## Quality Attributes\n## Quality Scenarios\n# 2. KEY PRINCIPLES\n## Architectural Style\n## Common Architectural Design\n## Types of Architecture\n## Architecture Design Process\n## Key Architecture Principles\n## Key Design Principles\n# 3. ARCHITECTURE MODELS\n## UML\n## Architecture View Model\n## Architecture Description Languages (ADLs)\n# 4. OBJECT-ORIENTED PARADIGM\n## Introduction to Object-Oriented Paradigm\n## OO Analysis\n## Object-Oriented Design\n# 5. DATA FLOW ARCHITECTURE","[{\"question\":\"What is the difference between software architecture and software design?\",\"answer\":\"Software architecture describes the larger structures of a software system and how multiple processes cooperate to complete tasks. Software design deals with the smaller structures inside a single software process.\"},{\"question\":\"Who is the intended audience for this tutorial?\",\"answer\":\"The tutorial is designed for software professionals, architects, and senior system design engineers. Managers of architecture teams can also benefit.\"},{\"question\":\"Are there prerequisites required before starting?\",\"answer\":\"There are no exact prerequisites. 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