Figure 5 illustrates conventional water-fall process and an example of CBSE process. Since these two processes can be done by different organizations, these two process can be concurrent. Unlike conventional process, CBSE process need a new process for component acquisition. Conventional Process and CBSE Process 3.4. As illustrated, methodologies need to deal with both component development and component composition.
Composition also requires to design collaborative behavior of multiple components.
CBSE Development Methodologies 3.5. The separation of component development and component integration created a new role of component broker. Component broker can sell and distribute software components. Since component development and component integration requires different expertise, it is natural to specialize the organizations into component vendors and component integrators . This specialization will requires the mediators between two organizations, that is, component brokers .