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	Table of Contents

Software Fortresses: Modeling Enterprise Architectures
By Roger  Sessions, Janet  Van  Sickler
Publisher	: Addison Wesley
Pub Date	: February 28, 2003
ISBN	: 0-321-16608-6
Pages	: 304

		Copyright
		Preface
			The Software Fortress Model
			Who Cares about Software Fortresses?
			The Goals of This Book
			Who Should Read This Book
			The History of the Software Fortress Model
			The Organization of This Book
			Acknowledgments
		About the Author
			About the Art Coordinator
			About the ObjectWatch Newsletter
		Chapter  1.   Introduction
			Section 1.1.   Definitions
			Section 1.2.   Software Fortress Organization
			Section 1.3.   Typical Technologies
			Section 1.4.   The Fortress as a Trust Boundary
			Section 1.5.   The Main Fortress Types
			Section 1.6.   Treaty Relationships
			Section 1.7.   The Fortress as a Unit of Interoperability
			Section 1.8.   Objects, Components, and Fortresses
			Summary
		Chapter  2.   Diagramming Software Fortresses
			Section 2.1.   Basic Software Fortress Diagram
			Section 2.2.   Fortress “Ally Diagram
			Section 2.3.   Treaty “Ally Diagram
			Section 2.4.   Sequence “Ally Diagram
			Section 2.5.   Fortress “Ally “Responsibility Cards
			Section 2.6.   Treaty “Ally “Responsibility Cards
			Section 2.7.   Fortress Overview Document
			Section 2.8.   Treaty Overview Document
			Summary
		Chapter  3.   Transactions
			Section 3.1.   Transactionally Aware Resources
			Section 3.2.   Tightly Coupled Single-Resource Transactions
			Section 3.3.   Multiple-Resource Transactions
			Section 3.4.   The Distributed Transaction Coordinator
			Summary
		Chapter  4.   Drawbridges
			Section 4.1.   Drawbridge Overview
			Summary
		Chapter  5.   Synchronous Drawbridges
			Section 5.1.   Components
			Section 5.2.   Homogeneous Synchronous Drawbridges
			Section 5.3.   Heterogeneous Synchronous Drawbridges
			Summary
		Chapter  6.   Asynchronous Drawbridges
			Section 6.1.   Message Queues
			Section 6.2.   Implementation of Asynchronous Drawbridges
			Section 6.3.   Persistence and Transactions in Queues
			Section 6.4.   Heterogeneous Asynchronous Drawbridges
			Section 6.5.   Homogeneous Asynchronous Drawbridges
			Section 6.6.   Advantages of Asynchronous Drawbridges
			Section 6.7.   Performance Problems of Asynchronous Drawbridges
			Summary
		Chapter  7.   Guards and Walls
			Section 7.1.   Fortification
			Section 7.2.   Validation
			Section 7.3.   Auditing
			Section 7.4.   Authentication
			Section 7.5.   Privacy
			Section 7.6.   Integrity
			Section 7.7.   Nonrepudiation
			Section 7.8.   Authorization
			Summary
		Chapter  8.   Treaties
			Section 8.1.   A Treaty between Two Fortresses
			Section 8.2.   Treaty Considerations
			Summary
		Chapter  9.   General Fortress Issues
			Section 9.1.   Scalability
			Section 9.2.   Reliability
			Section 9.3.   Integrity
			Summary
		Chapter  10.   Internet Fortresses
			Section 10.1.   Presentation Fortresses
			Section 10.2.   Web Service Fortresses
			Summary
		Chapter  11.   Business Application Fortresses
			Section 11.1.   Foundation: Components and COMWare
			Section 11.2.   Leveraging Clusters
			Section 11.3.   .NET versus the J2EE Approach
			Summary
		Chapter  12.   Legacy, Service, and Treaty Management Fortresses
			Section 12.1.   Legacy Fortresses
			Section 12.2.   Service Fortresses
			Section 12.3.   Treaty Management Fortresses
			Summary
		Chapter  13.   Software Fortress Design Review
			Section 13.1.   Group One: Enterprise Overview Questions
			Section 13.2.   Group Two: Enterprise Architecture Questions
			Section 13.3.   Group Three: Fortress Architecture Questions
			Summary
		Chapter  14.   Case Study
			Section 14.1.   The Problem
			Section 14.2.   First-Pass Design
			Section 14.3.   Second-Pass Design
			Section 14.4.   The ProcessOrder Drawbridges
			Section 14.5.   The CheckInventory Drawbridges
			Section 14.6.   Guards
			Summary
		Chapter  15.   Postlude
			Section 15.1.   Ten Important Points about Software Fortresses
			Section 15.2.   Ten Reasons to Adopt the Software Fortress Model
			Section 15.3.   Ten Rules for Software Fortress Design
			Section 15.4.   Ten Controversial Ideas within the Software Fortress Model
			Section 15.5.   Ten Considerations for Evaluating J2EE versus .NET
			Section 15.6.   Ten Observations on the State of the Software Industry
			Section 15.7.   Where to Go Next
			Section 15.8.   Final Words
		Glossary