In this section we answer the burning question: “So why DID they put that in a software architecture book?”
Who is this book for?
If you can answer “yes” to both of these:
Do you want to learn what software architecture is all about?
Do you prefer stimulating dinner-party conversation to dry, dull academic lectures?
This book is for you.
Who should probably back away from this book?
If you can answer “yes” to any of these:
Are you completely new to the tech industry?
(While we firmly believe that software developers should understand the basics of software architecture, you might want to get a bit of experience developing software before diving into this book.)
Are you a seasoned software architect looking for a reference book?
Are you afraid to try something new? Would you rather sit in a corner licking 9-volt batteries than advance your career? ...
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Do you want to learn what software architecture is all about?
Do you prefer stimulating dinner-party conversation to dry, dull academic lectures?
Are you completely new to the tech industry?
Are you a seasoned software architect looking for a reference book?
Are you afraid to try something new? Would you rather sit in a corner licking 9-volt batteries than advance your career? ...