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Beschreibung

Good architecture is more than just good code--it's clear communication. The C4 Model: Visualizing Software Architecture is a practical guide to creating diagrams that help teams understand, build, and talk about software systems more effectively. Developed by Simon Brown and used by thousands of teams worldwide, the C4 model breaks architecture down into four simple levels (context, container, component, and code), making it easier to see the big picture and the details.

Whether you're onboarding a new teammate, presenting to stakeholders, or just trying to make sense of a complex system, this book shows you how to create visuals that actually make an impact. With approachable guidance, real examples, and tips for tailoring diagrams to different audiences, it's a must-have for any developer or architect who wants to make their ideas easier to understand.

  • Learn how to apply the C4 model from high-level views to low-level details
  • Create diagrams that support collaboration and clarity across teams
  • Understand who each diagram is from and when to use it
  • Go beyond C4 with other useful visual tools like dynamic views and deployment maps
  • Build better conversations around how your software works and why

Good architecture is more than just good code--it's clear communication. The C4 Model: Visualizing Software Architecture is a practical guide to creating diagrams that help teams understand, build, and talk about software systems more effectively. Developed by Simon Brown and used by thousands of teams worldwide, the C4 model breaks architecture down into four simple levels (context, container, component, and code), making it easier to see the big picture and the details.

Whether you're onboarding a new teammate, presenting to stakeholders, or just trying to make sense of a complex system, this book shows you how to create visuals that actually make an impact. With approachable guidance, real examples, and tips for tailoring diagrams to different audiences, it's a must-have for any developer or architect who wants to make their ideas easier to understand.

  • Learn how to apply the C4 model from high-level views to low-level details
  • Create diagrams that support collaboration and clarity across teams
  • Understand who each diagram is from and when to use it
  • Go beyond C4 with other useful visual tools like dynamic views and deployment maps
  • Build better conversations around how your software works and why
Über den Autor
Simon is an independent software development consultant specializing in software architecture; specifically technical leadership, communication, and lightweight, pragmatic approaches to software architecture. Simon is the author of "Software Architecture for Developers", a developer-friendly guide to software architecture, technical leadership, the balance with agility and communicating software architecture with sketches, diagrams, and models. He is also the creator of the C4 model and the founder of Structurizr, a collection of tooling to help teams visualise, document and explore their software architecture.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Importe, Informatik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9798341660120
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Brown, Simon
Hersteller: O'Reilly Media
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 174 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Simon Brown
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2026
Gewicht: 0,325 kg
Artikel-ID: 135869878

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