Part III

Events-First Architecture

Executive Summary

This part of the book introduces the software architecture styles and mechanics that lead to highly versatile and adaptable applications and services. It does take on a more technical slant, but the illustrative diagrams and explanations should be palatable for many who do not regularly practice software development. At a minimum, it is recommended that executives and other senior management have a fundamental understanding of making good software architecture decisions, which help practitioners avoid the bad ones. Armed with this knowledge, feel free to converse with software architects and developers, and inquire about the choices they’ve made. Challenge them about these decisions, which ...

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