Software architecture & design Videos Recommended on Hacker News (166)
Software architecture & design is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 166 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 743 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.
Software architecture and design: object-oriented programming, design patterns, clean architecture, API design, microservices vs monoliths, data-oriented design, versioning, abstraction, simplicity, Alan Kay, Uncle Bob.
Why HN keeps sending people here — on RailsConf 2014 - All the Little Things by Sandi Metz: “this talk captures all the important values in a single example.” — an HN commenter, 2016.
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2 mo on HNGlenn Vanderburg of LivingSocial on why software development is an engineering discipline
2 mo on HNStuart Sierra - Components Just Enough Structure
2 mo on HNA Possible Future of Software Development
2 mo on HNGraphQL: The Documentary
2 mo on HNCory Benfield - Building Protocol Libraries The Right Way - PyCon 2016
2 mo on HNUnconditional Code • Michael Feathers • GOTO 2018
2 mo on HNWhy Web Filters Don't Work: Penistone and the Scunthorpe Problem
2 mo on HNHandmade Hero | Getting rid of the OOP mindset
2 mo on HNThe Maximal Graph - Wilker Silva
2 mo on HNMountain West Ruby 2012 Capability vs. Suitability by Gary Bernhardt
2 mo on HNSeminar with Alan Kay on Object Oriented Programming (VPRI 0246)
2 mo on HNThe Forgotten Art of Structured Programming - Kevlin Henney [C++ on Sea 2019]
2 mo on HNScaling the Linear Sync Engine
2 mo on HNThree Beautiful Quicksorts
2 mo on HNAvoiding Microservice Megadisasters - Jimmy Bogard
1 mo on HN"Write a single library to handle all input devices, it'll be easy" they said...
1 mo on HNGopherfest 2015 | Go Proverbs with Rob Pike
1 mo on HNData-Oriented Demo: SOA, composition
1 mo on HNThe Computer Revolution Hasn't Happened Yet OOPSLA 97 Keynote (VPRI 0719)
1 mo on HNIs TDD dead?
1 mo on HNWhere Does Bad Code Come From?
1 mo on HNEvent Sourcing • Greg Young • GOTO 2014
1 mo on HN[JSConfUS 2013] Tom Occhino and Jordan Walke: JS Apps at Facebook
1 mo on HNCategory Theory, The essence of interface-based design - Erik Meijer
1 mo on HNGreg Young — A Decade of DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing
1 mo on HNThe past, present, and future of local-first - Martin Kleppmann (Local-First Conf)
1 mo on HNTudor Gîrba - Moldable development
1 mo on HNThe Many Meanings of Event-Driven Architecture • Martin Fowler • GOTO 2017
1 mo on HNIRDC US 2015 - Brian Bucklew, Data-Driven Engines of Qud and Sproggiwood
1 mo on HN"Design in Practice" by Rich Hickey
1 mo on HNJames Gosling - Simula: a personal journey
1 mo on HNPrioritizing Technical Debt as if Time & Money Matters • Adam Tornhill • GOTO 2019
1 mo on HNThe Principles of Clean Architecture by Uncle Bob Martin
1 mo on HNHandmadeCon 2015 - Mike Acton
1 mo on HNOctober CincyRb - Jim Weirich on Decoupling from Rails
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Mentioned in HN threads about software architecture & design, though never formally recommended:
Microservices · Anthony Marcar - Clojure At Scale @WalmartLabs · Sky: An Experiment Writing Dart for Mobile (Dart Developer Summit 2015) · Scala Collections: Why Not? · Carl Sagan: If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. · React.js Conf 2016 - Ben Alpert - What Lies Ahead · Mastering Chaos - A Netflix Guide to Microservices · Optional - The Mother of All Bikesheds by Stuart Marks · Google I/O 2014 - Android fireside chat · The Next Programming Language - Douglas Crockford - code::dive 2022 · Bob Martin SOLID Principles of Object Oriented and Agile Design