iSAQB Blog – Software Architecture Articles & Insights

How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the Role of Software Architects

How AI Systems Expand the Software Architect’s Toolbox – and What This Means in Practice | An Article by Sönke Magnussen

published on February 18, 2026
5 Minutes to read minute read
topics: SWARC4AI

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping software architecture. Sönke Magnussen explores how AI expands the architect’s toolbox, introduces new responsibilities, and requires fresh thinking around hybrid systems, MLOps, and trust.

The Profession of “Software Architecture”

An Article by Dr. Gernot Starke

published on February 11, 2026
5 Minutes to read minute read
topics: ADVANCED LEVEL, FOUNDATION LEVEL

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.

APIs – Digital Building Blocks for Modern Business Models

An Article by Erik Wilde, Thilo Frotscher, and Falk Sippach

published on February 5, 2026
5 Minutes to read minute read
topics: API

In this article, Erik Wilde, Thilo Frotscher, and Falk Sippach explain why APIs are more than technical interfaces and how they enable scalable, future-proof digital business models.

Soft Skills: A Foundation for Software Architects in a Complex World

An Article by Kim Nena Duggen and Cosima Laube

published on January 26, 2026
4 Minutes to read minute read
topics: SOFT

Soft skills are essential for complex software projects. Kim Nena Duggen and Cosima Laube show how communication, leadership, and conflict management help architects collaborate effectively.