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A Philosophy of Software Design, 2nd Edition,Used
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This book addresses the topic of software design: how to decompose complex software systems into modules (such as classes and methods) that can be implemented relatively independently. The book first introduces the fundamental problem in software design, which is managing complexity. It then discusses philosophical issues about how to approach the software design process and it presents a collection of design principles to apply during software design. The book also introduces a set of red flags that identify design problems. You can apply the ideas in this book to minimize the complexity of large software systems, so that you can write software more quickly and cheaply.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Philosophy of Software Design, 2nd Edition'? A: The book primarily addresses how to decompose complex software systems into manageable modules, such as classes and methods, while managing complexity during the software design process.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Philosophy of Software Design, 2nd Edition' is John Ousterhout.
- Q: When was this book published? A: This book was published on July 26, 2021.
- Q: What are the key topics covered in this book? A: The book covers fundamental problems in software design, philosophical approaches to the design process, design principles, and red flags that indicate design problems.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 196 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is published in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in software design? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both beginners and experienced developers, as it provides foundational principles and practical strategies for managing software complexity.
- Q: Does this book include practical examples of software design? A: Yes, it includes various design principles and red flags, which can be applied to real-world software design situations.
- Q: What can I gain from reading this book? A: By reading this book, you can learn how to minimize the complexity of large software systems, leading to quicker and more cost-effective software development.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: As of now, the book is available in paperback format; it's advisable to check for any eBook or digital versions from retailers.