C4 — A Lightweight Approach to Documenting Architecture
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The talk explains a lightweight approach to documenting software architecture using the C4 model, showing the different architecture levels and how to visualize them. It covers what constraints to apply at each level, discusses why common decoupling techniques (events, REST, microservices, DTOs) fail when semantic coupling exists, and introduces the concept of Connascence as a useful term.
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