Head First Software Architecture

Head First Software Architecture is an introduction for software developers who want a quick start in software architecture. Raju Gandhi, Mark Richards and Neal Ford teach how to think architecturally and look at the particular challenges of the field. The book separates architecture from design and shows how code, components and architectural styles relate. It presents common architectural styles through lively, fun examples. Its visually rich format is built on cognitive science and learning theory, and it avoids dense blocks of text.

Why You Should Read?

• Learn how to think architecturally and meet the unique challenges that come with software architecture.
• Understand the distinction between architecture and design, explained for software developers who want a quick on-ramp.
• Explore the relationship between code, components and architectural styles through a quick, easy and entertaining introduction.
• Work with some common architectural styles through vivid, fun examples and a visually rich, brain-friendly layout.