Software Product Lines
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- SW architecture is a big investment of time and effort usually by senior talent.
- Maximize this return by reusing an architecture across multiple systems.
- SW product line is a set of sw intensive systems sharing a common, managed set of features that satisfy the specific needs of a particular market segment or mission. And are developed from a common set of core assets in a prescribed way.
- Many products similar - planned rather than by accident.
- Select components from a set of core assets.
- Tailor assets - the mechanism is pre-planned. (e.g. parameterise)
- Assemble rather than generate.
- SW product lines simplify the creation of systems built specifically for customers or customer groups.