Thought Leaders #
In alphabetical order
Gregor Hohpe #
- Website: enterpriseintegrationpatterns.com
Author of many books like Enterprise Integration Patterns and The Software Architect Elevator.
Mark Richards #
- Website: developertoarchitect.com
Author of many books like 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know, Fundamentals of Software Architecture, and Software Architecture: The Hard Parts. He works for the infamous ThoughtWorks which has many thought leaders and relevant authors on its payroll.
Martin Fowler #
Author of many books like Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture, Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code and UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language. He works for the infamous ThoughtWorks which has many thought leaders and relevant authors on its payroll.
Micheal Nygard #
- Website: michaelnygard.com
Well-known software architect which authored Release IT!.
Neal Ford #
- Website: nealford.com
Author of many books like Building Evolutionary Architectures, Fundamentals of Software Architecture, and Software Architecture: The Hard Parts. He works for the infamous ThoughtWorks which has many thought leaders and relevant authors on its payroll.
Robert C. Martin #
- Website: cleancoder.com
Author of many books and mostly known for clean code and design principles. However, regarding architecture, he wrote the excellent piece Clean Architecture.
Sam Newmann #
- Website: samnewman.io
Author of books like Building Microservices and Monolith To Microservices.
Susanne Kaiser #
- Website SusanneKaiser.net
Does many architecture talks.
Vaughn Vernon #
- Website: vaughnvernon.com
Author of many books like Implementing Domain-Driven Design, Strategic Monoliths and Microservices, and Reactive Messaging Patterns with the Actor Model. In addition to that, he also has a “signature series” which are all related to software architecture.
Zhamak Dehghani #
Author of Fundamentals of Software Architecture and Data Mesh.