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Developers, im the creator of the c4 software architecture model and i. Part of simon s training course was a design exercise, where groups of people were given some requirements, asked to do some design, and to draw some diagrams to express that design. Jan 01, 2015 simon is an independent software development consultant specializing in software architecture specifically technical leadership, communication, and lightweight, pragmatic approaches to software architecture. I am aware of browns talks that he gives at conferences, and his very good workshop on describing how to draw more effective diagrams as a communication mechanism for developers to other groups, but i wasnt quite sure what. This paper examines how current research treats software architecture design, places it in the context of information systems development isd, and brings forward arguments about the nature of. Download pdf architect by pdfforge gmbh software informer. Nov 01, 2014 software architecture programmers mustread will break these traditional knowledge. The development viewpoint a considerable amount of planning and design of the development environment is often required to support the design and build of software for complex systems. Simon brown a developer friendly guide to software architecture, technical leadership and the balance with agility this book is a practical and pragmatic guide to lightweight software architecture for developers. Apr 18, 2017 this session will look at various approaches and tools that you can use to visualise, document and explore your software architecture in order to build a better team. Software architecture with simon brown software engineering.
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