Architecturally Speaking - John Plocher's weblog

All | ARCs | General
« Previous day (Jun 2, 2005) | Main | Next day (Jun 4, 2005) »

20050603 Friday June 03, 2005

Sun's development process - Basic Relationships

Sometimes a picture is worth more than a page of blog text. This diagram illustrates my prior posting about basic architectural definitions and their relationships.

Legend
(Click on image to see a larger version)
WorkspacesSun uses Teamware to manage much of its source code. The Teamware term Workspace is used to describe a copy of a source tree that contains its version control history; Teamware can manage the relationships and content flow between workspaces.
I-TeamsImplementation Teams (aka developers)
RERelease Engineering
RealizationsInstances of a product in specific forms
PLC Phase 3The first three phases of Sun's Product Life Cycle are "Propose a Concept", "Commit to a Plan" and "Develop a Product". The reference indicates that (duh!) product development happens in the development phase. Yes, there are some people that need to be told the obvious :-).
( Jun 03 2005, 11:45:28 AM PDT ) Permalink Comments [0]


Valid HTML! Valid CSS!

This is a personal weblog, I do not speak for my employer.