Network-as-a-service promises agility and efficiency, but its shared, dynamic nature demands a fundamentally new approach to ...

Software architecture relies heavily on modeling techniques to describe, analyze, and verify system designs. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is widely recognized as both a de facto and de jure ...

Artificial intelligence makes software architecture and can support architects in a variety of ways during design, testing or diagramming. (Image: erzeugt mit Midjourney durch iX) ...

3. Lucidchart Lucidchart is a popular diagramming tool that integrates AI to enhance its functionality. It allows users to create a variety of diagrams, including network diagrams, UML diagrams, and ...

Software architecture diagrams are visual representations of the structure, components, interactions, and dependencies of a software system. They can help you design, communicate, and document ...

The Unified Modeling Language has attracted many organizations and practitioners. UML is now the de facto modeling language for software development. Several features account for its popularity: it's ...

My preference for nearly any task is to break the system into a layered software diagram that starts at the low-level drivers and works its way up to the application code. Figure 2 shows an example of ...

The last two articles have explored the five steps to designing an embedded software architecture. So far, we have seen a need in modern embedded systems to separate software architecture into ...