August 2018
Beginner
594 pages
22h 33m
English
Content preview from Software Architect's Handbook
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Component
Components are execution units that represent some well-defined functionality. They typically encapsulate their implementation and expose their properties and behaviors through an interface.
Components are the smallest level of abstraction and typically have a relatively small scope. Components can be grouped together to form more complex elements, such as modules.