Grokking Software Architecture : A Friendly Guide for Programmers and Other Curious People
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Overview
Get the eBook free when you register your print book at Manning. A "software architecture" defines the fundamental, high-level structure of a software system, acting as a blueprint for its components, their relationships, and how they interact. As a developer, having a command of the principles, patterns, and vocabulary of software architecture empowers you to contribute meaningfully throughout an application's lifecycle--from its initial design to its deployment in production. This book is a fast-paced introduction to the foundational ideas of software architecture, written for developers and aspiring architects. Creative illustrations and diagrams, hilarious disaster stories, "in action" missions, and a full repository of example code teach you how to spot design mistakes and understand architectural tradeoff decisions. Along the way, you'll also explore author Matt Erman's 5-step Architectural Thinking Process for reliably turning vague business requests into clear, defensible technical decisions. What's inside - Navigate, improve, and modernize legacy systems
- APIs and event-driven systems
- Architectural styles including microservices, hexagonal, cloud native, and serverless
- AI as a force multiplier About the reader For junior and mid-level software developers and aspiring architects. Includes examples in C#, Java, Python, and JavaScript. About the author Matt Erman is a senior software engineer at Blackboard, LLC.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781633434226
- ISBN-10: 1633434222
- Publisher: Manning Publications
- Publish Date: December 2026
- Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
- Page Count: 325
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