TY - BOOK AU - Firesmith, Donald G. AU - Capel,peter AU - Falkenthal , dietrich AU - Hammons ,charles B. AU - Latimer, de witt AU - Merendino, tom TI - Method framework for engineering system architectures SN - 9781420085754 U1 - 004.22 PY - 2008/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - AR N1 - "An Auerbach book."; Introduction; System architecture engineering challenges; system architecture engineering principles; MFESA: An overview; MFESA: The ontology of concept and terminology; Task 1: Plan and resources the architecture engineering effort; Task 2: Identify the architecture drivers; Task 3: Create the first versions of the most important architectural models; Task 4: Identify opportunities for the reuse of architectural elements; Task 5: Create the candidate architectural vision; Task 6: Analyze reusable components and their sources; Task 7: Select the most suitable architectural vision; Task 8: Complete the architectural and its representations; Task 9: Evaluate and accept the architecture; Task 10: Maintain the architecture and its representations; MFESA method components: Architectural workers; MFESA: The metamethod for creating endeavor-specific methods; Architecture and Quality; Conclusion ER -