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Better Software Design: Changing how we talk about software

Changing how we talk about software is the beginning of designing better software. Through clear definitions we have better design conversations.

To learn the foundations of better software design and architectural thinking read Better Software Design: Changing how we talk about software, in which we present the ACED Model - Architecture, Context, Engineering and Design. This builds on previous principles we outlined in Software Design: What went wrong?.

In the ACED model we focus our thinking using question words: why and how, and by considering whether they are focused on functional or technical aspects of the system. Read more about designing better software.

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