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Architecture Terms

Build a vocabulary for design reviews and technical decisions.

Objective: Use architecture language precisely rather than decoratively.

Practical guidance

Architecture vocabulary

01

Describe purpose, boundary and trade-off

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02

Relate patterns to quality attributes

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03

Identify assumptions and constraints

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04

Use diagrams to reinforce meaning

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