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Our book “Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture” is published!

Apiumhub

. “We are grateful to the Global Software Architecture Summit, which reunited us and gave us the idea of writing a software architecture metrics book together. Before joining Thoughtworks, Neal was the chief technology officer at the DSW Group Ltd., Rene Weiss is a CTO at Finabro.

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Software Architect Role, Skills, and Impact on Product Success

Altexsoft

There are dozens of definitions for a software or technical architect, but in most general terms a person holding this position drives all critical decisions about the organization of the software system. This tech leader makes sure that a systems architecture used by a company supports its strategy and helps in achieving business goals.

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Building Modern Enterprise Architecture: How To Turn An Elephant Into A Streak Of Cheetahs

Crunchbase News

In my case, I knew that if we wanted to build the transformative platform we envisioned, I had to change the way I looked at system architecture, leaning into my background in consumer applications and distributed computing. Think about it now so you don’t wind up with a stack of cards that could tumble if you’re not prepared.

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CloudBank’s Journey from Mainframe to Streaming with Confluent Cloud

Confluent

CloudBank is a hypothetical example of a company that embraced all of this at its heart. CTO of CloudBank. CTO of CloudBank. CTO of CloudBank. This is when CloudBank selected Apache Kafka as technology enabler for their needs. In other words, along with the cloud, there is a need to manage data differently.

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Research Results: Key software architecture metrics

Apiumhub

GoCD pipelines, for example, provide the ability to measure these four key metrics as a first-class citizen of the GoCD analytics. There are other, qualitative (i.e.number of diagrams you see devs drawing, number of ADRs, participation in architectural activities, engagement with governance processes, etc.)

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The alternative for IT talent sourcing – Distributed Agile Delivery

Capgemini

Advantages are, for example, ease of staffing IT projects, and faster ramp-up of projects, with guaranteed quality and productivity. In this offering, we leverage our Agile Delivery Centers (AD Centers) across the world – in Europe, for example, in Spain and Poland. Currently CTO at Capgemini’s European Industrial Center in Spain.

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Journey to Event Driven – Part 4: Four Pillars of Event Streaming Microservices

Confluent

With event-first design, the data becomes the API which, like any production system, needs to support change and evolution (i.e., Furthermore, in embracing loose coupling, we inherit a clean separation of concerns (SoC) , which provides the ability to develop and operate various aspects of the system architecture independently.