This book provides readers with a hands-on guide to system architecture design and platform development strategies for electronic systems. While system architecture design is a sub topic of systems engineering, the author discusses platform development as a matter of strategy, engineering efficiency and quality. This book helps readers by combining system architecture and platform development in a defined way, discussing processes and consequences in the context of the newest developments in technology, processes and management, such as artificial intelligence, agile development, and organizational change. Provides first book to offer a combined perspective on system architecture design and platform development strategy;Offers a systematic, state-of-the-art description of all aspects of system architecture and platform development;Presents system architecture and platform development in the modern context of agile development and artificial intelligence, as it relates to product development in the electronics industry.