Software Architecture and Requirements Mapping Quiz
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What serves as the blueprint in software design?

  • Detailed Design
  • Software Design Description (SDD) (correct)
  • User Interface (UI) description
  • Software Requirements Specification (SRS)
  • What is the purpose of the Architectural design stage in software design?

  • Specify internal details of each component
  • Introduce new invisible components
  • Describe user accessible components and their interconnections (correct)
  • Define quality features of the software
  • What does an Architectural style in software design represent?

  • Semantic constraints and behaviors concerning data transfer (correct)
  • Purpose and scope of the design
  • Decomposition description
  • Internal details of each component
  • What is the output of the software design stage according to the text?

    <p>Software Design Description (SDD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which software architecture property refers to the ease of modifying a system to cater for different environments or problems it was not originally designed for?

    <p>Flexibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'Usability' attribute of software architecture primarily focus on?

    <p>Satisfaction from a human perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which attribute of software architecture involves the system's ability to handle malicious attacks from both internal and external sources?

    <p>Security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'Time to market' attribute in software architecture refer to?

    <p>The time from requirement analysis to product release</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do connectors do in architectural styles?

    <p>Enable communication/coordination/cooperation among elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which quality attribute involves the ability to modify the system and extend it conveniently?

    <p>Maintainability and extensibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of architecture styles in software development?

    <p>Abstract common properties of similar designs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architectural style is associated with event-based and buffered messaging communication?

    <p>Asynchronous communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do software architects need to consider when evaluating alternative architecture styles?

    <p>Quality attributes and trade-off analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a task performed by software architects during system static partitioning and decomposition?

    <p>Establishing dynamic control relationships between sub-systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Shaw and Garlan, what does system architecture encompass?

    <p>Description, interactions, principles, and constraints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for a software architecture specification to include runtime behaviors?

    <p>To guide developers on how elements should interact at runtime</p> Signup and view all the answers

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