What's the point in becoming an architect?

What is the starting point for becoming a software architect?

  • I have 8 years of experience in developing web applications in Java and related technologies. I want to know where to start or the road map to achieve my goal. Can you share your thoughts?

  • Answer:

    Well, you already have 8 years of experience in Java Technology, I think you can easily become software architect if you polish on below skills, here they are, The architect is a technical leader The architect role may be fulfilled by a team The architect understands the software development process The architect has knowledge of the business domain The architect has technology knowledge The architect has design skills The architect has programming skills The architect is a good communicator The architect makes decisions The architect is aware of organizational politics The architect is a negotiator Find out more here, http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rational/library/mar06/eeles/

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