Introduction to Trinity
One of the discussion points that has been raised throughout this book is how MBSE is a natural evolution of traditional Systems Engineering, and how its adoption in industry has also increased. This increase in the adoption of MBSE has led to a natural evolution of the Maturity of MBSE in industry – as more organizations adopt MBSE, the Maturity of its use also evolves. If we look back over the last 30 years (which is how long the author has worked in the field of MBSE), we can see empirical evidence as to how the use of MBSE has changed, broadly speaking:
- In the 1990s and early 2000s, the main question that was asked why should modeling be applied in the first place? The argument for modeling was a compelling one, but many people were still reluctant, or even fearful, to start to adopt modeling. The creation of UML at the end of 1997 went a long way to encourage the adoption of modeling, with the creation of a single Unified Modeling Language...
