The document discusses key aspects of software architecture including that it bridges business and technical requirements by considering users, infrastructure, and business goals. It outlines different types of architectures like user experience, information, and platform-dependent architectures. The document also lists important design factors like user empowerment and flexibility. It provides tips for cloud architecture like assuming failures, designing for change, and considering scalability limits. Finally, it shares some recommended reading on architecture.

1. Shahriar Iqbal Chowdhury /Galib
CTO@Desme, Founder@DotNetters
Architect & Technical Writer

2. Architecture ?
 Software Architecture is Not Drawing Diagrams.
 Bridge between business requirements and technical
requirements
1. the user
2. the IT infrastructure
3. the business goals

3. Key Design Factors
 User empowerment
 Market maturity
 Flexible design
 Future trends

5. Architecture
 UX architecture
 Information Architecture
 Meta Architecture
 Platform Dependent Architecture
 Resource Architecture
DDD vs TDD
Layard vs Onion

6. Keep in Mind
 Authentication
 Caching
 Communication.
 Exception Management
 Input Validation
 Information security
 23 GOF patterns
 30+ enterprise
application architecture
patterns

7. For Cloud
 Assume things will fail
 Build to change not to last forever
 Design for business continuity
 Resource - cost
 Fail Safe – always available
 Scalability - everything has a limit
 24 cloud patterns

9. Good Read
 https://uxmag.com/articles/why-ux-designers-need-
to-think-like-architects
 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-
us/library/ee658098.aspx
 https://media.amazonwebservices.com/AWS_Cloud_
Best_Practices.pdf
 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-
us/library/azure/jj717232.aspx

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