Software Architecture for Busy Developers: Talk and act like a software architect in one weekend

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A quick start guide to learning essential software architecture tools, frameworks, design patterns, and best practices

Key FeaturesApply critical thinking to your software development and architecture practices and bring structure to your approach using well-known IT standardsUnderstand the impact of cloud-native approaches on software architectureIntegrate the latest technology trends into your architectural designsBook Description

Are you a seasoned developer who likes to add value to a project beyond just writing code? Have you realized that good development practices are not enough to make a project successful, and you now want to embrace the bigger picture in the IT landscape? If so, you’re ready to become a software architect; someone who can deal with any IT stakeholder as well as add value to the numerous dimensions of software development.

The sheer volume of content on software architecture can be overwhelming, however. Software Architecture for Busy Developers is here to help. Written by Stephane Eyskens, author of The Azure Cloud Native Mapbook, this book guides you through your software architecture journey in a pragmatic way using real-world scenarios. By drawing on over 20 years of consulting experience, Stephane will help you understand the role of a software architect, without the fluff or unnecessarily complex theory.

You’ll begin by understanding what non-functional requirements mean and how they concretely impact target architecture. The book then covers different frameworks used across the entire enterprise landscape with the help of use cases and examples. Finally, you’ll discover ways in which the cloud is becoming a game changer in the world of software architecture.

By the end of this book, you’ll have gained a holistic understanding of the architectural landscape, as well as more specific software architecture skills. You’ll also be ready to pursue your software architecture journey on your own – and in just one weekend!

What you will learnUnderstand the roles and responsibilities of a software architectExplore enterprise architecture tools and frameworks such as The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) and ArchiMateGet to grips with key design patterns used in software developmentExplore the widely adopted Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method (ATAM)Discover the benefits and drawbacks of monoliths, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and microservicesStay on top of trending architectures such as API-driven, serverless, and cloud nativeWho this book is for

This book is for developers who want to move up the organizational ladder and become software architects by understanding the broader application landscape and discovering how large enterprises deal with software architecture practices. Prior knowledge of software development is required to get the most out of this book.

Table of ContentsIntroducing Software ArchitectureExploring Architecture FrameworksUnderstanding ATAM and Software Quality AttributesReviewing Historical Architectural StylesDesign Patterns and Clean ArchitectureImpact of the Cloud on Software Architecture PracticesArchitectural Trends and Summary

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B09B2R6QN8
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Packt Publishing; 1st edition (October 15, 2021)
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 15, 2021
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 12404 KB
Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
Sticky notes ‏ : ‎ On Kindle Scribe
Print length ‏ : ‎ 174 pages