AVID SOFTWARE, INC.
SAINT JOHNS, FLORIDA

I created this blog to help developers who aspire to become architects and for new architects that need help getting started. There is a tremendous amount of great information out there on patterns, architecture theory and academic approaches to software architecture but my main focus is to provide real-world examples and practical advice on the challenges you will face and how to overcome them. I will provide actionable advice, artifact examples, links to reference material & tools that will help you get your job done and make you shine. In a nutshell, my goal is for this blog to become the reference I wish I had when I was getting started. I work out of my home office in sunny Jacksonville, Florida where I live with my beautiful wife and two sons. I am presently employed as a software architect for a Colorado-based product/solutions provider. A software architect is the person or persons on your team with skills, knowledge and experience to address the challenges an application will encounter before, during and after construction. This person may not have the architect title but we all know he or she has the best intentions of the development team, the business and […]