Software Architecture Hour: Architecture Decision-Making with Michael Nygard

Join us for a special conversation on architectural decision-making with Neal Ford and software development pro Michael Nygard. They’ll introduce key concepts including architectural decisions (ADs), architecturally significant requirements (ASRs), and architectural decision records (ADRs) and explain how they’re all a part of architectural knowledge management (AKM). Take an hour to discover how keeping a record of significant decisions will help everyone who interacts with your architecture.

What you’ll learn and how you can apply it

• Understand the benefits of keeping a record of significant architecture decisions
• Learn how to employ architectural knowledge management techniques
• See what’s coming next with software architecture

This course is for you because…

• You have questions about documenting architecture decisions.
• You want to understand how architectural decision records will impact your business architecture.

Recommended follow-up:

• Read Fundamentals of Software Architecture (book)
• Explore Software Architecture Fundamentals Beyond the Basics (video course)
• Attend Software Architecture Superstream Series: Soft Skills Are the Hardest Part (July 14)
• Take Architecture: The Hard Parts (live online training course with Mark Richards and Neal Ford)