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📅 January 24, 2020 Software Architecture From Scratch ⏱ 2 minutes read

Core Component Architecture – Build a Strong Foundation

No matter what we build, there is always a foundation of some sort. In software, the core component architecture provides us that foundation. These are the models or objects that provide the framework for…

📅 January 22, 2020 Software Architecture From Scratch ⏱ 3 minutes read

Architecting For a Sometimes Connected Application

The modern world is full of options to connect your app to the Internet. Nevertheless, there are cases where you will have a sometimes connected application. This situation impacts architecture and needs to be…

📅 January 21, 2020 Integrate Testing Into Your Development Flow ⏱ 2 minutes read

How to Write Testable Code

Welcome to our new series on “Integrating testing into your development flow”. To begin this series we are going to start by looking at “How to write testable code”. In essence, this new series…

📅 January 20, 2020 Software Architecture From Scratch ⏱ 3 minutes read

Architecting The User Experience

Architecture design can start at the back-end or the front-end. In either case, you will end up architecting the user experience at some point. The architecture will come out of the user interface and…

📅 January 17, 2020 Software Architecture From Scratch ⏱ 3 minutes read

Architecting Large File Storage – Software From Scratch

One of the architectural challenges that are often overlooked is large file storage. These may be documents, images, or other general binary structures. This situation is also becoming a much more common challenge for…

📅 January 15, 2020 Software Architecture From Scratch ⏱ 3 minutes read

Selecting Languages, Frameworks, and Libraries – Architecture From Scratch

One of the rarest of decisions we are allowed to make is when it comes to selecting languages and frameworks or maybe even libraries for our project. These decisions are often out of our…

📅 January 14, 2020 Become a Better Developer ⏱ 2 minutes read

Switching Jobs – When and How to Change Jobs

Getting that first career job can be extremely difficult and stressful. Doubly so when it comes to switching jobs. That’s because so many people tend to stick with their first job for years because…

📅 January 13, 2020 Software Architecture From Scratch ⏱ 3 minutes read

Architecting The Database

In no particular order, we will look at architecting the database as we continue our tour of software architecture from scratch. There are several key considerations to keep in mind while doing this work. …

📅 January 10, 2020 Software Architecture From Scratch ⏱ 3 minutes read

Frontend or Backend Where To Start? – Software Architectural Decisions

Every journey starts somewhere. When we architect a solution, we need to decide whether to start at the frontend or the backend. There are pros and cons to each approach. Therefore, we need to…

📅 January 8, 2020 Software Architecture From Scratch ⏱ 3 minutes read

Software Architecture – Agile vs Waterfall

The decision of Agile vs Waterfall in software development is not often linked to architecture. However, there is a difference in your approach that depends on the SDLC you choose. This choice is one…