SR NWT 002419 : ISSUE 1

1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Scope of Software Architecture Review
1.2 A Gray Box Approach
1.3 Benefits
1.4 Organization and Audience
2 METHODOLOGY OF SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE REVIEW
2.1 Stages of Software Architecture Review
2.1.1 Product-Oriented Software Quality Criteria
2.1.2 Checklists
2.1.3 Analysis
2.1.4 Feedback
2.2 Capability Evolution
2.3 Fault Management
2.4 Robustness Improvement
3 CHECKLIST FOR CAPABILITY EVOLUTION
3.1 System Architecture Evoluability
3.2 Software Manageability
3.3 Data Independence
3.4 Interoperability of Releases
4 CHECKLIST FOR FAULT MANAGEMENT
4.1 Fault Prevention
4.2 Fault Detection
4.3 Fault Resolution
5 CHECKLIST FOR ROBUSTNESS IMPROVEMENT
5.1 Failure Mode Characterization and Handling
5.2 Detection of Failures and Overload Conditions
5.3 Recovery from Failures and Overload Conditions
5.4 Containment of Failures and Overload Conditions
5.5 Reporting of Failures and Overload Conditions
6 ACRONYMS
References
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1 General Scope of Software Architecture Review
Figure 2 Stages of Software Architecture Review