Software Architecture

Are you a beginner or an intermediate learner who has been struggling through the maze of OOP and Design Patterns concepts of PHP and you also want to learn the cool new features of PHP 7?Then this book is for you.

An extensive glossary of software architecture (and development) terminology. Explains the terms used and referenced in the iSAQB foundation and advanced level curricula.

What does it take to build distributed systems that keep working when things go wrong? Engineering Distributed Systems on the BEAM goes beyond syntax to show how Erlang/OTP turns concurrency, failure and recovery into practical design tools. Build a real system from the ground up, then learn how to scale, deploy and operate it with confidence.

A practical guide to CPU affinity, NUMA, and thread placement for Java engineers who need nanosecond-precise, deterministic latency. Every example compiles against the open-source faster-hft-affinity library and is enforced by its test suite.

Ein Playbook gegen die agentische Drift — 29 Leitplanken, um KI-generierten Code prüfbar, ehrlich und auditierbar zu halten, destilliert aus über 27 Jahren Projekt- und Programmleitung in regulierten Branchen.

Master Spring Boot from the ground up and learn what it takes to build software that is ready for the real world. From Java fundamentals to secure microservices, testing and production deployment, this practical guide turns modern Spring Boot concepts into skills you can confidently put to work.

GDPR compliance can feel complex, but putting it into practice doesn’t have to be. This handbook turns regulatory requirements into clear, workable steps for real organizations. With practical frameworks, workflows, templates and examples, it shows you how to build a compliance program that works in the real world and holds up under scrutiny.

# Implementing the CCPA/CPRA # A Comprehensive Guide to California Privacy Compliance This book provides a complete, practical reference for building and maintaining an effective compliance program under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). It covers legal requirements, implementation methodology, technical controls, consumer-rights operations, vendor management, governance, security integration, enforcement preparedness, and ongoing compliance activities. The material is organized to serve both as a learning resource for professionals new to California privacy law and as a detailed implementation reference for experienced practitioners building or refining their programs.

Master Asterisk from the ground up and build a PBX you can trust in production. This practical handbook walks you through installation, SIP, voicemail, IVRs, queues, security, APIs, high availability and more, with annotated configs, exact commands and troubleshooting guidance you can actually use.

Domine a arquitetura de sistemas de IA autônomos. Um guia completo cobrindo motores de raciocínio, memória de longo prazo, orquestração multiagentes, otimização de custos e o Model Context Protocol (MCP). O livro definitivo para arquitetos e desenvolvedores.

Microservices aren't built with boxes on a diagram—they're built with owned truth, stable contracts, idempotent messages, and controlled failure.

AI coding agents can build, run and break things at machine speed. This book shows you how to contain them safely. From Linux isolation and microVMs to WebAssembly, threat modeling and incident response, you’ll learn how to design production-grade sandboxes that let autonomous agents execute code without putting your systems at risk.

You know how to build classes in Protégé. But do you know when to attach meaning — and when to wait?Volume 4 of "Mastering Ontology Engineering" introduces SKDL: the Semantic Knowledge Development Lifecycle. Seven stages. One discipline. Zero guesswork.From Aristotle to Description Logic. From taxonomy to executable knowledge.This is where pizza -> philosophy — and philosophy -> engineering.

The EU AI Act is changing the rules for anyone building, buying or using AI. This practical guide cuts through the legal complexity and shows what compliance actually requires. With clear explanations, real-world cases, templates and checklists, it gives leaders and teams the tools to turn regulation into workable AI governance.

Great software does more than work today. It stays clear, reliable and easy to change years from now. This practical guide packs 1,000 actionable tips on cleaner code, smarter architecture, testing, operations and teamwork, giving you proven ways to build software that lasts without becoming a burden to maintain.