The eagerly awaited Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture (POSA) Volume 4 is about a pattern language for distributed computing.

The authors will guide you through the best practices and introduce you to key areas of building distributed software systems. POSA 4 connects many stand-alone patterns, pattern collections and pattern languages from the existing body of literature found in the POSA series. Such patterns relate to and are useful for distributed computing to a single language.

• The panel of experts provides you with a consistent and coherent holistic view on the craft of building distributed systems.
• Includes a foreword by Martin Fowler
• A must read for practitioners who want practical advice to develop a comprehensive language integrating patterns from key literature.

About the Author
Frank Buschmann, Siemens AG, Germany Kevlin Henney, Curbralan, Bristol, UK Douglas C. Schmidt, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Reviews
"The authors' decision to include a real-life use case was a good strategy it illustrate the application of the pattern language." (Computing Reviews, February 15, 2008)



Book Information
ISBN 9780470059029
Author Frank Buschmann
Format Hardback
Page Count 640
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 1315g
Dimensions(mm) 244mm * 196mm * 41mm