The Practical Software Architect
The Practical Software Architect
A hands-on approach to Software Architecture, from the first days in the role to becoming an expert in decision-making and facilitation.
About the Book
Unlock Your Potential as a Practical Software Architect
"The Practical Software Architect's Handbook" is your guide to bridging the gap between business ideas and software solutions. This book provides a collection of actionable tools and techniques designed to enhance your skills in software design, organizational processes, communication, and documentation. Move beyond buzzwords and complicated enterprise frameworks to a modern, lightweight approach to software architecture. Whether you are an aspiring or experienced architect, this handbook equips you with the strategies you need to succeed.
Topics Covered:
- Intro - Tools and Frameworks: Understand various tools used in software development, project management, and product design, and explore the gaps between them and software solutions. Learn about solution-oriented tools, diagramming tools, and enterprise architecture frameworks.
- The Stakeholder’s Interview: Learn how to conduct effective interviews with stakeholders to gather insights, expectations, and identify pain points.
- Vision and Goals: Discover how to explore and define organizational goals and product vision to align with software architecture. Understand the risks of unclear goals and how to establish clear objectives.
- Visualizing your system: Master the art of creating high-level system diagrams to document the current state of your software, including best practices and tips for co-creation and storytelling.
- Principles and Guidelines: Learn how to set the foundation for your architecture vision by establishing principles and guidelines, identifying current issues and opportunities, and creating a technology adoption table.
- ... and more coming soon!
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