Appendix A. Glossary
Glossary
- Abstraction
A broad and general term indicating (1) a less detailed model that conforms to (defines a subset of the properties of) another model, and (2) the process through which a less detailed but conforming model is made, that is, the process of removing details that are not relevant to the purpose of the model.
- Abstraction Level
The inverse of the (relative) amount of details that are in a model.
See Also High Abstraction Level, Low Abstraction Level.
- Communication Bridge
An implementation or model of communication between two parts of a system. Mostly used in a context where the parts of the system are realized using different technologies.
- Coarse Grained Component
Components that have infrequent interaction with a ...
Get MDA Explained: The Model Driven Architecture™: Practice and Promise now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
