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System Design: Maturity states

Develop system design capability through explicit quality goals, sound architecture decisions, and measurable operational outcomes.

Maturity states

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Situational

For a real system, purpose, primary requirements, and one traceable architecture decision are documented.

How the system operates

Systems are designed case by case; requirements and key architecture decisions depend on individual experts.

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CONCEPT

Requirements Engineering

Systematic process for eliciting, analyzing and managing requirements for systems and products. Aims to ensure traceability, prioritization and to reduce misaligned development.

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METHOD

Architectural Design

A method for structured design of software systems, focusing on components, interfaces, and quality requirements.

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Overload signals

Technology choices precede quality goals or are explained only after problems appear.

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Multiple designs use the same quality criteria and document deliberate trade-offs.