List of books on the general topic of software architecture. The list is somewhat broad, and includes older and newer books. Suggestions for additions welcome.
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Patterns of Distributed Systems by Unmesh Joshi
A Patterns Approach to Designing Distributed Systems and Solving Common Implementation Problems
More and more enterprises today are dependent on …
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The Mythical Man-Month by Frederick P. Brooks
4 stars
Classic text on the human side of software engineering, containing essays on the management of software teams, projections about how …
Arie van Deursen 📚 says: Discusses the notion of "conceptual integrity", and many people-centered lessons from the OS360 design (still) relevant to software architecture.
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Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps by Nicole Forsgren PhD, Jez Humble, Gene Kim
4 stars
This book goes into depth on research that shows how DevOps techniques can make technology organizations more effective. Fundamentally, they …
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Software Architecture by Mary Shaw, David Garlan
3 stars
Good software developers often adopt one or several architectural patterns as strategies for system organization. But, although they use these …
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Staff Engineer's Path by Tanya Reilly
5 stars
For years, companies have rewarded their most effective engineers with management positions. But treating management as the default path for …
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Beautiful architecture by Diomidis Spinellis, Georgios Gousios
3 stars
What are the ingredients of robust, elegant, flexible, and maintainable software architecture? Beautiful Architecture seeks to answer this question with …
Arie van Deursen 📚 says: This edited collection presents the views of architects from the perspectives of enterprises, systems, end-users, and languages.
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Feature-Oriented Software Product Lines by Sven Apel, Don Batory, Christian Kastner, and 1 other
Takes a dedicated development-oriented view, focusing on automatic product derivation based on feature selection
Broad and unbiased presentation of classic …
