Architecture Engineering

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and presenting architecture, evolutionary architecture, and many other topics. Mark Richards and Neal Ford—hands-on practitioners who have taught software architecture classes professionally for years—focus on architecture principles that apply across all technology stacks.

Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top ten best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of software architecture's many aspects, with five new chapters covering the latest insights from the field. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming architecture, governance, data, generative AI, team topologies, and many other topics.

Technology has gradually transitioned from wired to wireless over the years with tons of benefits. From the internet of things to wireless communication, we are all witnesses of the huge benefits of wireless technologies. This audiobook covers various subjects and highlights both the benefits and challenges of wireless technologies.

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2023 BY PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "Revelatory, superbly written, and pulsing with wisdom and humanity, How Infrastructure Works is a masterpiece.” —Ed Yong, author of An Immense World A new way of seeing the essential systems hidden inside our walls, under our streets, and all...

From FSGO x Logic: stories about rural China, food, and tech that reveal new truths about the globalized world In Blockchain Chicken Farm, the technologist and writer Xiaowei Wang explores the political and social entanglements of technology in rural China. Their discoveries force them to...

Decode the secrets of the urban skyline on your daily commute with this awe-inspiring guide to structural engineering. Master the invisible forces of gravity, wind, and seismic energy that these colossal giants battle every single day. Designed exclusively for curious, non-technical listeners...

Master computer architecture and CPU design without dense math, turning abstract hardware concepts into clear logic. Whether upskilling on your daily commute or during a study session, this accessible guide translates tech jargon into vivid analogies. You will visualize exactly what happens...

Transform fragile machine learning models into resilient software architecture and master scalable system engineering. Perfect for your focused morning commute, this analytical journey shifts your mindset from theoretical data science to practical, production-ready development. Stop struggling...

Build collaborative autonomous AI systems that act as coordinated teams, revolutionizing your workflow automation. Perfect for a focused morning commute, this guide shifts your mindset from prompting single models to architecting dynamic networks. Stop wrestling with disjointed scripts and start...

Master software architecture and build scalable, resilient distributed systems that thrive in dynamic cloud environments. Whether you are mapping out complex deployments during a focused morning commute or upgrading infrastructure on the fly, this pragmatic guide transforms how you engineer...

Transform family commutes into a playful STEM adventure as we explore the incredible engineering behind giant city towers. Young listeners will journey from deep underground foundations to dizzying heights, turning big construction concepts into easy-to-grasp mental pictures. Perfect for curious...

Trace the dramatic architectural history of our towering megacities and the relentless human ambition driving their rise. Perfect for your daily commute or a contemplative city walk, this awe-inspiring journey reveals how engineering and economics forged the modern skyline. Every steel beam and...

Discover the awe-inspiring engineering of Ancient Rome and how monumental architecture transformed a provincial empire. Perfect for an educational commute, this immersive historical journey transports you straight to the bustling construction sites of antiquity. Watch brilliant surveyors and...

Explore the ancient architectural engineering secrets behind the only Roman monument to survive two millennia intact. Step directly into the smoky, crowded streets of antiquity, where political ambition and groundbreaking design collided to forge an empire's ultimate statement of power. Perfect...

Uncover the European history and engineering blunders behind the world's most beloved architectural failure. Perfect for your morning commute, this engaging narrative transports you to the Piazza dei Miracoli to experience eight centuries of medieval politics, shifting soil, and human ingenuity...

Explore Ancient Rome’s ultimate engineering marvel and discover how a towering stone aqueduct survived for two millennia. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive history transports you to the sun-drenched, stony landscapes of southern Gaul. Experience the awe-inspiring triumph of human...

Transform chaotic legacy systems into clean architecture and escape the daily frustration of tangled software development. Whether you are tuning in during a stressful commute or seeking mental clarity after battling fragile codebases, this tactical playbook delivers immediate relief. Break free...

Master reliable analytics pipelines and scalable system architecture to future-proof your data engineering career. Perfect for your morning commute or focused upskilling sessions, this analytical deep dive transforms how you build and maintain tech platforms. Stop chasing temporary tool fads and...

On a wind lashed coast in the far north a group of men assemble on a construction site. The Ness and Struie Drainage Project will dominate their lives for the next few months when they will toil through the daylight hours and into the night, endure hardship and conflict, survive or, perhaps, not...

China is the largest e-commerce market in the world and the most digital of the major economies. At the same time, many international brands are intimidated by the China market given their lack of familiarity and the significant cultural and language differences. The Smart Business Guide helps...