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Clean Architecture 101: Building Software That Lasts

Clean Architecture 101: Building Software That Lasts

Modern software development often involves complex systems that need to adapt quickly to changes, whether it's user requirements, technology updates, or market shifts.
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Modern software development often involves complex systems that need to adapt quickly to changes, whether it's user requirements, technology updates, or market shifts.

Clean Architecture can help with this.

It is a software design philosophy that emphasizes creating systems that are easy to understand, maintain, and extend. 

At its core, Clean Architecture tries to ensure that the most important parts of your application, like business rules and logic, are independent of external concerns such as frameworks, databases, or user interfaces. 

Clean Architecture was popularized by Robert C. Martin, also known as Uncle Bob. He introduced the concept in his book Clean Architecture where he built upon earlier design paradigms like Hexagonal Architecture and Onion Architecture.

The main purpose of Clean Architecture is to:

  • Make software maintainable

  • Improve scalability

  • Enhance the testability of components

  • Decouple business logic from external details

In simple terms, Clean Architecture organizes a software system into layers, each with a specific responsibility. Dependencies flow only in one direction: toward the core business logic. This structure helps keep the system modular, testable, and resilient to changes.

In this article, we’ll understand what Clean Architecture is in detail. We’ll explore the key principles of Clean Architecture and also look at the various parts of the layered structure.

Key Principles of Clean Architecture...

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by "ByteByteGo" <bytebytego@substack.com> - 11:36 - 30 Jan 2025