Software Architecture Styles: A Survey

Abstract

This research deals with an important issue in software development. It is concerned with software development with the help of software architecture styles. Software industry uses many architecture styles namely, pipe and filter, object oriented, event invocation, process control layered, data centered architecture etc. All these architecture styles have their own advantages and disadvantages as well. Therefore main objective of this research is to represent different architecture styles with their features and defects. Keywords Architecture styles, Advantages and disadvantages of different architecture styles, Software Architecture styles and patterns, Architecture styles in software engineering.