OReilly Beautiful Architecture Leading Thinkers Reveal the Hidden Beauty in Software Design January 2009 eBook

OReilly Beautiful Architecture Leading Thinkers Reveal the Hidden Beauty in Software Design January 2009 eBook

What are the ingredients of robust, elegant, flexible, and
maintainable software architecture? Beautiful Architecture answers
this question through a collection of intriguing essays from more
than a dozen of todays leading software designers and architects.
In each essay, contributors present a notable software
architecture, and analyze what makes it innovative and ideal for
its purpose.Some of the engineers in this book reveal how they
developed a specific project, including decisions they faced and
tradeoffs they made. Others take a step back to investigate how
certain architectural aspects have influenced computing as a whole.
With this book, youll discover:
How Facebooks architecture is the basis for a data centric
application ecosystem
The effect of Xens well designed architecture on the way
operating systems evolve
How community processes within the KDE project help software
architectures evolve from rough sketches to beautiful systems
How creeping featurism has helped GNU Emacs gain unanticipated
functionality
The magic behind the Jikes RVM self optimizable, self hosting
runtime
Design choices and building blocks that made Tandem the choice
platform in high availability environments for over two decades
Differences and similarities between object oriented and
functional architectural views
How architectures can affect the softwares evolution and the
developers engagement
Go behind the scenes to lea what it takes to design elegant
software architecture, and how it can shape the way you approach
your own projects, with Beautiful Architecture.

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