{"product_id":"9780137353484-balancing-coupling-in-software-design-successful-software-architecture-in-general-and-distributed-systems","title":"Balancing Coupling in Software Design","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUniversal Design Principles for Architecting Modular Software Systems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn How Coupling Impacts Every Software Design Decision You Make--and How to Control It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you want to build modular, evolvable, and resilient software systems, you have to get coupling right. Every design decision you make influences coupling, which in turn shapes the design options available to you. Despite its importance, coupling often doesn't receive the attention it deserves--until now.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince the dawn of software engineering, it's been clear that proper management of coupling is essential for architecting modular software systems. This topic has been extensively researched over the years, but some of that knowledge has been forgotten, and some of it is challenging to apply in this day and age. In \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalancing Coupling in Software Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, author Vlad Khononov has built a model that not only draws on this accumulated knowledge, but also adapts it to modern software engineering practices, offering a fresh perspective on modular software design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith principles grounded in practice, Vlad teaches you not only to navigate the multi-dimensional nature of coupling but also to use coupling as a tool for managing complexity and increasing modularity. And who knows, maybe this book will change the way you think about software design as whole.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefines the concept of coupling and the role it plays in system design and architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains how coupling can both increase complexity and foster modularity of a system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduces a holistic model that turns coupling into a tool for designing modular software\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShows how to evolve design decisions to support continuous growth of software systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrates the discussed principles with detailed examples based on real-life case studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Coupling is one of those words that is used a lot, but little understood. Vlad propels us from simplistic slogans like 'always decouple components' to a nuanced discussion of coupling in the context of complexity and software evolution. If you build modern software, read this book!\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eGregor Hohpe\u003c\/strong\u003e, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Software Architect Elevator\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRegister your book for convenient access to downloads, updates, and\/or corrections as they become available. See inside book for details.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53597168599414,"sku":"9780137353484","price":33.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41513430.jpg?v=1780539029","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780137353484-balancing-coupling-in-software-design-successful-software-architecture-in-general-and-distributed-systems","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}