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Product Architecture Diagram How to Draw?

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Sort out the business process: The basic product framework is derived from the business process, so before drawing, you need to sort out the business process
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List functional modules: Create pages, functions, modules, and other front-end and back-end logic in the drawing area according to the business process
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Form a function matrix: Place all similar functions or those with inclusive relationships together to form a function matrix
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Construct the basic framework: Place modules that are clearly within the same product scope or the same group of product functions on the same horizontal level to obtain a basic product framework
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Construct the basic framework: Place modules that are clearly within the same product scope or the same group of product functions on the same horizontal level to obtain a basic product framework
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Optimize product boundaries: Use different colors to clearly mark the boundaries of each part of the product framework, usually using bright colors for parts belonging to your own team
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Add information flow mechanism: Use straight lines + arrows to indicate the information interaction relationship between modules, reflecting the path of information flow
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Product Architecture Diagram Frequently asked questions

What are the two main elements of a product architecture diagram?

Product side: Based on the product strategy positioning, determine the user roles and needs of the product, and thus determine which ends the product has.

Functionality of each end: Derive the functions of the product side based on user needs.

What is the purpose of a product architecture diagram?

Connecting business and technology: The product translates organizational structure and operational processes into levels, interactions, and functions, which technology then implements and presents as a user-visible information architecture.
Clarifying product boundaries: Present the product design concept, clarify the product boundaries, and its competitive and dependent relationships with others.
Developing a development plan: The product architecture is a subset of product planning, understanding the current implementation status of functions, pointing out future development directions, and helping us consider future scalability.

What is the sequence between a product architecture diagram and a technical architecture diagram?

The product architecture diagram is the basis for guiding the technical architecture diagram. Therefore, the drawing sequence of the technical architecture diagram and the product architecture diagram is usually to have the product architecture diagram first, followed by the technical architecture diagram. The product architecture diagram mainly focuses on product functions, modules, and user interactions, while the technical architecture diagram focuses on the specific technical solutions, system components, and interaction methods required to realize these functions.

When should a product architecture diagram be drawn?

A product architecture diagram is usually drawn during the requirements analysis phase or early in the prototype design phase, with the purpose of determining the product's functional scope and module division, providing input for the prototype and technical architecture. When you start designing a systematic and complete requirement, if you skip the step of drawing a product architecture diagram and directly start drawing prototypes and writing PRDs, it is easy to encounter situations where you have to revise repeatedly or overturn a version of the requirement.

What are the use cases for a product architecture diagram?

The product architecture diagram is mainly external-facing, aimed at customers, and is especially important for B-end products.

Should a product architecture diagram reflect user roles?

Yes. Different user roles (such as administrators, regular users, merchants) correspond to different functional modules. Clarifying roles helps in delineating module boundaries and permission logic.

Does a product architecture diagram need to reflect interaction design?

Usually not. Interaction design belongs to the scope of interaction prototypes, while the product architecture diagram focuses on 'functionality and logical relationships,' rather than interface presentation.

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