Principles are most important for architects to use when creating designs.
A principle is the enforced way a system works producing results.
An architecture of a structure is a total concept of a structure, consisting of a coherent set of constructive, operative and decorative
concepts.
A concept is a type of system, a conceptual system, a systems abstracted from its implementation.
A system consists of collaborating entities working towards a common goal.
In Dragon1 the following type of principles have been defined:
- Architecture Principles - Principles of concepts that are made part of architecture
- Design Principles - Principles of design concepts for a higher quality design
- Enterprise Principles
- Governance Principles
- Business Principles
- Information Principles
- Technology Principles
- Security Principles
Links
Interesting resource of principles (formulates as rules): https://principles.design