As a software architect, you have engineered and designed a wonderful architecture. The architecture meets functional as well as quality requirements and is now ready to be implemented. One particularly difficult problem you will be facing is to ensure the code written by the developers actually…
Take a moment and think of a big architectural decision you made in your last project. That one point were you started just with the problem description and had to choose either to go one way to solve it or the other. That was a tough decision to make, right? Now, can you know show me based on what…
Living style guides are a very powerful tool to write clean SCSS code. They simplify the design and implementation of reusable components. On top, you have a very consistent and easy to test style for the web application(s) using the style guide. In fact, a style guide is so easy to develop that I…
Deciding how to setup the directory structure of a project is not easy. Often, the frameworks people are used to suggest a way to organize classes, such as Symfony does. However, when implementing domain-driven design (DDD) it is very important to NOT couple the domain code to a framework, as…
One common theme popping up in projects is that change is the only constant. Code changes, architecture changes, technology changes, requirements change and people change. But often, change comes at a high cost. Things were just not prepared for change because doing so would have imposed the costs…