Architecting For Change
Change. We've all seen it by now. Business change, technology change, you name it - everything is constantly changing. As an architect, how can you ensure that your architecture can easily and quickly adapt to these constant changes? In this session you will learn some techniques that you can apply to make your architecture more agile. I will take a deep dive into the elements and implementation of abstraction, and also four other techniques you can use to make your architectures more adaptable to change.
Agenda:
- Introduction
- Levels of Abstraction
- Methods of Abstraction
- Implementing Abstraction
- Architectural Techniques for Change
About Mark Richards
Mark Richards is an experienced, hands-on software architect involved in the architecture, design, and implementation of microservices architectures, service-oriented architectures, and distributed systems. He has been in the software industry since 1983 and has significant experience and expertise in application, integration, and enterprise architecture. Mark is the founder of DeveloperToArchitect.com, a website devoted to helping developers in the journey to software architect. He is the author of numerous technical books and videos, including the recently published Fundamentals of Software Architecture, Microservices AntiPatterns and Pitfalls, Microservices vs. SOA, the Software Architecture Fundamentals video series, The Enterprise Messaging video series, Java Message Service, 2nd Edition, and contributing author to 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know. Mark has a master’s degree in computer science and is a regular conference speaker at the No Fluff Just Stuff (NFJS) Symposium Series. He has spoken at hundreds of conferences and user groups around the world on a variety of enterprise-related technical topics.
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