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© Headway Software 2009
The Evolution of
Findbugs Architecture
“The human mind can not grasp the complexity of a moderately sized program, much less the monster systems we build today.”
Jonathan Edwards on Beautiful Code
Complexity
Findbugs 0.8.6 October 2004
A healthy start – a clearly understood Architecture
Findbugs 0.8.7 April 2005
Imperfection creeps in
Findbugs 0.8.8 May 2005
Imperfection takes hold
Findbugs 1.0.0 June 2006
Chaos begins
Findbugs 1.3.5 September 2008
And it’s downhill from there
Eeek!!!
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The Bottom Line
• Well Structured vs. Poorly Structured Software– 50% less time to deliver– 50% less cost to deliver– 8x less defects
Divide & Conquer
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Does your code look like this?
Top Level Architecture of the Spring Framework with No Cyclic Dependencies
What’s needed
• Visualize your “as-is” design
• Measure it’s quality
• Track it over time
• Define your target architecture
• Communicate it to the team
• Repair, refactor, refine– Time, after time, after time…
“Tools exist for enforcing architecture. Start today, no more Word architectures!”
Magnus Robertsson, Enterprise Architect, Jayway
Web Resources
© Headway Software 2009
Download Structure101: http://www.headwaysoftware.com/downloads/structure101/
On-Line Docs: http://www.headwaysoftware.com/help/java/
Product Tour: http://www.headwaysoftware.com/products/structure101/tour/visualize/