Writing in the IEEE Computer Society’s Career Watch, Andrew Anguelo, a software engineer and business owner, takes issue with the fuzziness with which the terms “architect,” “developer,” and “engineer ...

When the Agile Manifesto came out in 2001, it stated that one of the 12 principles of agile software is that “the best architectures, requirements and designs emerge from self-organizing teams.” At ...

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The true role of a software architect is often misunderstood. It requires a great deal of development, management and people experience. The role also requires a general knowledge of many technologies ...

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Modern software must function smoothly within a diverse ecosystem, from on-premises monoliths to ever-evolving cloud-based microservices. Architectural choices made during software development, be ...