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Design It!
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Design It!

by Michael Keeling
October 2017
Beginner
360 pages
7h 58m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Activity 23Greatest Hits Reading List

As a software system grows, so does the documentation that describes its architecture. A greatest hits reading list will help stakeholders navigate the morass of design artifacts so they can find relevant information. Creating a curated reading list provides new stakeholders with a starting point for learning about the architecture.

Benefits

  • Highlight the most important design artifacts.
  • Provide context for design artifacts within the scope of the whole system.
  • Unify disparate, lightweight design artifacts to create a coherent, whole description.

Description

The greatest hits reading list is often a simple link page on the team’s wiki. Each link should include the following information:

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