Articles by Tag #softwaredesign
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10 Software Design and Programming Best Practices for Developers
These are collections of coding best practices, programming best practices, and software design best practices for developers.
11 Must Read Software Design and Architecture Books for Developers
These are the best books you can read to learn System Design, Software Design, and Software Architecture
The Software Design /System Design Interview Preparation RoadMap (with Resources)
Your complete guide to prepare for System Design Interviews in 2025
5 Must-Have System Design Cheat Sheets for Interviews
5 Must-Have System Design Cheat Sheets to Ace Your Next Interview
10 Must Read System Design Interview Books for Software Engineers
These are the best System Design Interview books for coding interviews.
Measuring an engineering impact. Pyramid of needs for product engineers.
Last time, we discussed how the role of a software engineer has evolved into the role of a product...
Premature Optimization
In software development, performance matters, but chasing it too early can lead you into dangerous...
What is Dependency Injection in PHP and Why It's Crucial for Testing and Maintainability
What is Dependency Injection in PHP, and Why is it Important for Testing and Code...
Zero-Downtime Architecture for Enterprise Systems: A Practical Guide to Always-On Services
Picture this: It's Black Friday, and your e-commerce platform handles millions of transactions per...
Top 5 Software Design Principles for Building Robust Applications
Building robust applications requires a strong foundation of solid design principles. These...
Book: A Philosophy of Software Design
This book offers insights and wisdom from a seasoned software engineer, with detailed breakdowns of...
What is an object?
This most bland sounding question is one important gate into proper software engineering. Answering...
Software design vs software architecture: Stop mixing up these two tech twins!
Ohai fellow developers! If you’re a software developer or just learning and you’ve spent any time in...
Understanding the SOLID Principles in PHP and How They Improve Code Quality
What is the SOLID Principle in PHP, and How Does It Improve Code Quality? The SOLID...
Software System Design with Security and Cloud Services
1. Introduction Software system design is the foundation of developing reliable, scalable,...
A pragmatic approach to SOLID
I usually don't watch videos about programming: I prefer to spend that time doing other things....
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Simplicity’s Irony: When inaccurate modeling creates needless complexity
As you can tell, I'm obsessed with simplicity. Most articles I write talk about the problems of both...
The Hidden `instanceof` Trap That WRECKS Your Object-Oriented Code!
Ever felt like you're building a sturdy, well-designed house, only to find a hidden structural...
Functional Principles Still Matter
Purity isn’t the goal — but composability, clarity, and controlled effects still are. Functional principles that scale, even in OOP-heavy systems.
🔧 Why Most Refactors Fail — And How to Fix Them
“We should refactor the whole thing…” I've heard this line more times than I can count — and...
Code Speaks for Itself: Métodos Bem Escritos Dispensam Comentários
A ideia de que "o código fala por si mesmo" é um princípio poderoso. Mais do que uma regra, é uma...
UML Use Case Diagrams: A Restaurant System Case Study
This article uses a restaurant customer service system to illustrate how business use-case diagrams...
What Causality Can Teach Us About Software Coupling
Most developers are taught to look for patterns in data — but patterns don’t always tell the whole...
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Part 2 – Constructing Boundaries (Not Just Using Classes)
Why constructor-based boundaries — not static modules — give your app clarity, flexibility, and testability. With examples in TypeScript, Java, and Go.
Implementing Atomic Design Principles in Laravel
Introduction Atomic design is a methodology developed by Brad Frost that allows developers to...
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