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Software Architect’s Handbook

You're reading from   Software Architect’s Handbook Become a successful software architect by implementing effective architecture concepts

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788624060
Length 594 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Joseph Ingeno Joseph Ingeno
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Preface 1. The Meaning of Software Architecture FREE CHAPTER 2. Software Architecture in an Organization 3. Understanding the Domain 4. Software Quality Attributes 5. Designing Software Architectures 6. Software Development Principles and Practices 7. Software Architecture Patterns 8. Architecting Modern Applications 9. Cross-Cutting Concerns 10. Performance Considerations 11. Security Considerations 12. Documenting and Reviewing Software Architectures 13. DevOps and Software Architecture 14. Architecting Legacy Applications 15. The Soft Skills of Software Architects 16. Evolutionary Architecture 17. Becoming a Better Software Architect 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Domain-driven design

Understanding the domain of your software application is part of what is necessary to discover the appropriate architecture for any solutions you need to develop. The domain is the subject and body of knowledge on which the software will be applied.

The term domain-driven design (DDD) was coined by Eric Evans in his book, Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software. DDD is an approach to developing software that aims to make the software better by focusing on the domain. It has a set of concepts and patterns that have successfully been used to solve problems and build great software.

DDD is particularly useful for large software applications that have complex and sizable models. DDD helps you to solve complex problems. Even if you decide not to follow DDD fully while architecting your applications, some DDD concepts may be helpful to...

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