# Review of 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know

DevFeed: [Review of 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/collective-wisdom-from-the-experts-20738.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.fedecarg.com/2018/06/06/collective-wisdom-from-the-experts/>)

Author: Federico

Published: 2018-06-06T23:06:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Federico Cargnelutti](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/federico-cargnelutti.md>)

Topics: [Architecture & Design](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/architecture-design.md>), [Software Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-engineering.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>)

Tags: [advice](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/advice.md>), [architecture-design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture-design.md>), [book](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/book.md>), [personal-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/personal-experience.md>), [software-architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-architecture.md>), [software-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-engineering.md>)

## AI overview

A personal review of 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know, a compilation of advice from more than 40 software architects. The article highlights lessons about communication, complexity, developer empowerment, and balancing technical and organizational concerns, while noting that the book is not an in-depth theoretical work.

## Source excerpt

I've finally had a chance to read a book I bought a while ago called "97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know - Collective Wisdom from the Experts". Not the shortest title for a book, but very descriptive. I bought this book at the OSCON Conference in Portland last year. It's an interesting book and [...]