Collaborative Design and Planning of Software Architecture Changes via Software City Visualization

TL;DR

This paper introduces a novel collaborative approach using software city visualization to assist developers in designing and planning software architecture changes more effectively.

Contribution

It presents an innovative method that leverages software city visualization for collaborative architecture design and planning, enhancing developer communication.

Findings

Enables real-time collaborative architecture planning.

Improves clarity and communication among developers.

Facilitates better decision-making in architecture changes.

Abstract

Developers usually use diagrams and source code to jointly discuss and plan software architecture changes. With this poster, we present our on-going work on a novel approach that enables developers to collaboratively use software city visualization to design and plan software architecture changes.