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The Changing Field of Software Architecture
Dec 12, 2012
The authors of Software Architecture in Practice, 3rd Edition discuss how technologies like cloud and edge-dominant systems have changed (and not changed) the field of software architecture in the ten years since the last edition of their book was published.
The IBM Rational Unified Process: Training and Mentoring Models
Nov 16, 2007
Training is important; however, mentoring is crucial.
The Impact of People and Leadership on Scalability
Dec 23, 2009
In this chapter, learn why the people of your organization, the structure of the organization, the management, and the leadership in your organization all have an enormous impact on your ability to scale your product, platform, or services.
The Imperative for a New Approach to Information Architecture
May 31, 2010
This chapter sets a business and “how-to” context for what is primarily a technical manuscript to both introduce and reinforce the message that an organization’s Enterprise Information Architecture and associated strategy and objectives must be centered around the business value that enterprise information can deliver.
The Role of Architectural Risk Analysis in Software Security
Mar 3, 2006
Design flaws account for 50% of security problems. You can’t find design defects by staring at code—a higher-level understanding is required. That’s why architectural risk analysis plays an essential role in any solid software security program. Find out more about architectural risk analysis in this sample chapter.
TIBCO Architecture Fundamentals: Basic Interaction Patterns
Jun 2, 2011
In this chapter, Paul C. Brown examines the simplest possible interactions between two parties. He considers four of the most common ActiveMatrix protocol and transport options: SOAP over HTTP, SOAP over JMS, SOAP over ActiveMatrix Virtualization, and XML over JMS.
Top 10 Architectural, Organizational and Process Related Failures
Aug 6, 2015
Organization and process issues sometimes create the problem and at other times stand in the way of permanent fixes. Martin L. Abbott and Michael T. Fisher, authors of The Art of Scalability, offer a "Top 10" list of the most common architecture, organizational and process related failures in small, medium and large sized product groups.
Understanding Quality Attributes in Software Architecture
Oct 31, 2012
The authors of "Software Architecture in Practice" discuss quality attributes, a measurable or testable property of a system that is used to indicate how well the system satisfies the needs of its stakeholders.

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