Software-Architektur
May 23, 2025
Finally Good Architecture Documentation
Pragmatic architecture documentation with arc42, AsciiDoc and draw.io: Proven methods for sustainable software development and efficient team communication.
Marcus HeldSoftware-Architektur
August 21, 2024
Anti-Pattern: The Perfect Software Architecture
Establishing a software architecture for a project sounds like a decision for eternity. Why it isn't – and shouldn't be.
Software-Architektur
June 20, 2024
Surprising Architecture
Hi, “RCoffee [an internal tool for content production] accesses the test servers via SSH and displays the Tomcat logs” Wow. That was surprising. I have been working with this client for a year now. The application is the market leader in its field, and the current version was developed over 10 years ago. A lot has accumulated, of course. And when I am hired, the technical debt is usually very large.
Software-Architektur
June 11, 2024
Too Big, Too Small, Just Right
Hi, An old developer joke: There are 2 hard problems in computer science: cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-1 errors. – Leon Bambrick Or another version: There are only two hard problems in distributed systems: 2. Exactly-once delivery 1. Guaranteed order of messages 2. Exactly-once delivery – Mathias Verraes And there are many more: There are so many variations on the “there are only two hard problems in computer programming…” joke that I’m starting to suspect that programming isn’t actually very easy. – Nat Pryce
Software-Architektur
May 23, 2024
How to Get Rid of Microservices?
Many medium-sized companies have realized that they harm themselves with overengineering by using microservices. What now?