About the New CPSA® – Advanced Level Module FM: Formal Methods
Michael Sperber and Lars Hupel discuss why formal methods are essential for ensuring software correctness, particularly in safety-critical systems. The module teaches how to integrate these mathematical techniques into the development process for guaranteed reliability.
Read MoreAbout the New CPSA® – Advanced Level Module SWARC4AI: Software Architecture for AI
The new SWARC4AI module explores AI system architecture, focusing on Machine Learning and Generative AI, including LLMs and Diffusion Models. It covers both fundamental and advanced topics, providing practical insights for software architects and engineers.
Read MoreAbout the New CPSA®-Advanced Level Module Green Software – Development of Resource-Efficient Applications (GREEN)
On August 20, the iSAQB introduced the new Advanced Level module Green Software – Development of Resource-Efficient Applications (GREEN). GREEN focuses on developing resource-efficient IT systems from a software architect’s perspective, covering topics from raising awareness in the company to designing energy-efficient architectures, measuring and monitoring tools, and cloud operations. Prof. Dr. Gerhard Wanner, one of…
Read MoreDemystifying the iSAQB Advanced Examination – Introduction
Falk Sippach’s blog post introduces the iSAQB CPSA Advanced certification, detailing the practical and theoretical challenges involved in completing its rigorous project-based exam within three months alongside regular work.
Read MoreAbout the New CPSA®- Advanced Level Module Domain-Specific Languages (DSL)
On November 21, the iSAQB published the curriculum of the new Advanced Level module Domain-Specific Languages (DSL). DSL covers crucial techniques in programming language design and compiler construction. It enables participants to understand the role of DSLs in overall architecture, design user-friendly DSLs systematically, and recognize them as integral to architecture design. The editorial team…
Read MoreThe Importance of Software Architecture, the Influence of Agile Methods, and the iSAQB’s Role in This
Tom Asel is an iSAQB member and the founder of tangible concepts. He has been working as a developer, architect, and trainer in software development for over 15 years. Agile architecture work is a focus of his professional activities. He supports teams and organizations in aligning development processes, skills, technologies, and architectures. We talked to…
Read MoreBabylon as a Feature
The Tower of Babylon is a myth meant to explain why the world’s peoples speak different languages. Refer to Bibliography [0] below for details. In modern IT systems, it’s often a requirement to support multiple languages. Such internationalization (i18n for short) is a tough challenge – and this post describes a simple solution to just…
Read MoreWhy Should I attend the CPSA® Advanced Training CLOUDINFRA (Infrastructure, Container, and Cloud Native)?
What is behind the CPSA Advanced Level training CLOUDINFRA: Infrastructure, Container, and Cloud Native? What can participants expect from this training course which is one of 17 modules of the iSAQB’s multi-level CPSA program (Certified Professional for Software Architecture)? The module curators Marc Haid and Anja Kammer shed light upon some very relevant questions concerning…
Read MoreWhy Should I attend the CPSA® Advanced Training REQ4ARC (Requirements for Software Architects)?
The CPSA Advanced Level module REQ4ARC, one of 17 Advanced Level training options, concentrates on requirements for software architects. But what exactly is in it for participants? The iSAQB member and curator of REQ4ARC, Gernot Starke, took the time to give a short interview about this module with some highly relevant questions concerning content, target…
Read MoreWhy Should I attend the CPSA® Advanced Training EMBEDDED (Embedded Systems)?
The iSAQB’s multi-level CPSA scheme, short for Certified Professional for Software Architecture, is a program of further education. It is aimed at IT professionals who work on solution structures. At Advanced Level, the second step of the CPSA program, participants can choose between 17 modules – and one of them covers the topic of embedded…
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