IT and Engineering

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Build a cloud center of excellence
In this article, we’ll dive into how you can create an effective CCOE and see the benefits throughout your business.
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- IT and Engineering
Introduction to domain-driven design
In this article, we’ll cover what domain-driven design is and why you should consider it as an approach for your own software development.
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- IT and Engineering
- Product development
Determining your company’s API strategy
Whether your API is built for internal or external users, here’s how to craft an effective API strategy.
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- IT and Engineering
How to draw 5 types of architectural diagrams
Let’s discuss the different types of architectural diagrams and the purpose that each serves.
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- IT and Engineering
How to break your software design down into actionable next steps
Starting with your requirements and software architecture design, your team can plan consistent and accurate steps for your engineers to follow all the way to a successful project. Here's how.
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- IT and Engineering
20 years in, the Agile Manifesto revolution continues
20 years ago, a group of professionals met at a ski resort and ushered in a revolutionary approach to software development and project management. We look back at the Agile Manifesto and lessons from it that still apply today.
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Rethinking the role of the architect
The term "architect" has taken on new meaning in the world of IT and software development. Take a look at the evolution of this term, and learn about different types of technical architects.
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- IT and Engineering
How to edit and propose new cloud plans using Lucidscale
Lucidscale gives you everything that you need to plan and propose changes to your cloud architecture in real time. Here’s how.
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- IT and Engineering
How to eliminate pain points of software design and architecture
The process of software development can go smoothly or be fraught with problems. Use these best practices to reduce the risk of your project running over budget and out of scope.
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- IT and Engineering
- Product development
Software design vs. software architecture
In this article, we’ll delve more deeply into software design vs. software architecture. We’ll look at what makes them similar and what sets them apart.
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- IT and Engineering
Database management best practices
By setting appropriate business goals for your database and supporting your DBA, your organization can get the most out of your new (or existing) database. Learn how.
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- IT and Engineering
How to use Lucidscale for the 5 pillars of cloud architecture
In this post, we’ll help you understand exactly how Lucidscale can help you put the AWS five pillars into practice.
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- IT and Engineering