The Profession of “Software Architecture”
The profession of software architecture requires more than technical expertise. Gernot Starke discusses core responsibilities, practical experience, and the communication skills that define effective architects.
Read MoreThe iSAQB CPSA® Foundation Level: Building a Strong Foundation in Software Architecture
In this video interview, Gernot Starke shares insights into the iSAQB CPSA® Foundation Level, its practical approach, and how it prepares software professionals for real-world architectural challenges.
Read MoreSoftware Architecture in Transition
AI is changing the way we approach software architecture. In this article, Uwe Friedrichsen explores how generative AI affects the role of software architects – where it helps, where it doesn’t, and what stays human.
Read More“Basiswissen für Softwarearchitekten” can be pre-ordered now!
The 6th edition of Basiswissen für Softwarearchitekten by Gharbi, Koschel, Rausch, and Starke is now available for pre-order, offering an essential resource for CPSA Foundation Level preparation.
Read MoreInsights into the Updated CPSA®-Foundation Level Curriculum
In this interview, Gernot Starke and Alexander Lorz share insights about the new CPSA®-Foundation Level curriculum, highlighting key updates and its relevance to modern software architecture.
Read MoreNew book “Software Architecture Fundamentals” can be pre-ordered now!
The 2nd updated and revised edition of “Software Architecture Fundamentals” written by Mahbouba Gharbi, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Arne Koschel, Prof. Dr. Andreas Rausch and Holger Tiemeyer can now be pre-ordered. The new edition is available for pre-order in both the USA and Europe.
Read MoreBehind the scenes of the (new) Foundation Level curriculum
The time had come again: The new release of the iSAQB Foundation curriculum came out just in time at the beginning of April 2023. Alongside key differences compared to the previous version, this blog post explains how work is undertaken within an international and decentral association and what methods and tools we use. Why a new…
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® Foundation Level Training Course?
The iSAQB’s Certified Professional for Software Architecture program (CPSA) is a program of further education. It is aimed at anyone who works on solution structures in IT projects. Within the multi-level CPSA program, the Foundation Level is the first step. It provides a solid and pragmatic introduction to software architecture. But why exactly should you,…
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