https://blog.omatheusmesmo.dev/en/tags/trade-offs/Recent content in Trade-Offs on Matheus Oliveirahttps://blog.omatheusmesmo.dev/images/duke.svghttps://blog.omatheusmesmo.dev/images/duke.svgHugo -- 0.146.0en-usSun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://blog.omatheusmesmo.dev/en/posts/fundamentals-of-software-architecture-chapter-1/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://blog.omatheusmesmo.dev/en/posts/fundamentals-of-software-architecture-chapter-1/A practical breakdown of Chapter 1 from Fundamentals of Software Architecture (2nd Edition) by Mark Richards and Neal Ford. Covers the 4 dimensions that define software architecture, why architectural characteristics matter more than non-functional requirements, the 3 universal laws of architecture (and their corollaries), and the 8 core expectations of a software architect, from making decisions to navigating organizational politics.