Four-phase software architecture process diagram showing requirements gathering, architectural views, model building, and trade-off analysis in a continuous cycle.

It Depends

“It depends” is not indecision, it reflects the core truth that every architectural decision involves trade-offs. Aim of this post is to show familiarize you with techniques like ATAM and decision matrices to make context-aware, defensible architecture choices.

August 8, 2025 · 9 min · Vladimir Cvetić