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Software architecture with Grady Booch

The Pragmatic Engineer

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Navigating Software Evolution in a Digital Era

This chapter explores the evolution of software development as it transitioned from traditional PC systems to the internet, with a focus on the relationship with Microsoft and the dot-com bubble's economic challenges. It highlights the development of software architecture, particularly Unified Modeling Language (UML), and the impact of modern frameworks and AI on simplifying development practices while still acknowledging the need for traditional architecture in significant projects. The discussion also touches on the integration of formal methods in large-scale systems, reflecting on their efficacy and limitations in addressing real-world complexities.

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