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97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know - The Book [97 Things] : Near-Time
http://97-things.near-time.net/wiki/97-things-every-software-architect-should-know-the-book

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10 Must-Know Topics For Software Architects In 2009
http://hinchcliffe.org/archive/2009/03/17/16712.aspx
"Mainstays of application architecture such as the relational database model, monolithic run-times, and even deterministic behavior are being challenged by non-relational systems, cloud computing, and new pull-based systems where consistency and even data integrity sometimes take a backseat to uptime and performance."
InfoQ: Are You a Software Architect?
http://www.infoq.com/articles/brown-are-you-a-software-architect
"The line between software development and software architecture is a tricky one. Some people will tell you that it doesn't exist and that architecture is simply an extension of the design process undertaken by developers. Others will make out it's a massive gaping chasm that can only be crossed by lofty developers who believe you must always abstract your abstractions and not get bogged down by those pesky implementation details. As always, there's a pragmatic balance somewhere in the middle, but it does raise the interesting question of how you move from one to the other." -- Simon Brown