Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software / Edition 1 by Gamma, Erich - 1996

US: Pearson Education Limited, 1996. Hardback. A comprehensive list of books on Software Architecture. Software Architecture Books A comprehensive list of books on Software Architecture. People in the software industry have long argued about a definition of arch itecture. Ralph Johnson famously definedsoftware architecture as "the impor tant stuff (whatever that is)." I, subjectively, followed his definition wh iledeciding whether or not to include a specific book. Table of Contents What is this? (important) How did I make this? What should I read? Inclusion criteria Sorting criteria Books System Architecture Design Patterns Domain-Driven Design Microservices Data Engineering Streaming and Messaging Distributed Systems Cloud Engineering Web Scalability Agile DevOps General Find me at Goodreads What is this? This is NOT a recommendation list. When I made this, I intended for a compr ehensive list excluding low-profile books—seeinclusion criteria below. Ther e was a simple reason behind that: I'm not a subject-matter expert on all t hese topics. Infact, I not a subject-matter expert on even a single topic o f these. More importantly, I don't know your experiencelevel nor your prefe rences. Some people prefer theoretical over practical books (I do). Others prefer overview overcomprehensive in-depth books. Some people even enjoy ve rbose over concise books or engaging over dry books or art-basedover engine ering-based books. Or and or and or. How did I make this? I thoroughly reviewed all bookstagged with software-architecture on Goodreads and applieda simple algorithmic rules—see the inclusion criteria below. I don't think the list is perfectly comprehen.