By Joe McKendrick
The Agile Architecture Revolution: How Cloud Computing, REST-Based SOA, and Mobile Computing Are Changing Enterprise IT, by Jason Bloomberg. Jason is also a fellow contributor here at Forbes. For many years now, he has been the go-to guy for advice and perspectives on architecture, and this book does not disappoint. Pithy quote: “With checklist architecture, it appears that there are clear business requirements that the architectures will address — only there aren’t. In fact, checklist architecture is just another way to achieve dramatic levels of business/IT misalignment, and furthermore, this mistake can be a spectacular waste of money.”
Read the entire article at http://www.forbes.com/sites/joemckendrick/2015/05/25/8-cloud-computing-books-worth-reading-on-cloudy-summer-days/.