{"id":15832,"date":"2016-01-14T21:33:20","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T03:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=15832"},"modified":"2016-01-14T21:35:01","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T03:35:01","slug":"big-ball-of-mud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=15832","title":{"rendered":"Big Ball of Mud"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>These patterns explore the forces that encourage the emergence of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laputan.org\/mud\/mud.html#BigBallOfMud\">BIG BALL OF MUD<\/a>, and the undeniable effectiveness of this approach to software architecture. What are the people who build them doing right? If more high-minded architectural approaches are to compete, we must understand what the forces that lead to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laputan.org\/mud\/mud.html#BigBallOfMud\">BIG BALL OF MUD<\/a> are, and examine alternative ways to resolve them.<\/p>\n<p>A number of additional patterns emerge out of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laputan.org\/mud\/mud.html#BigBallOfMud\">BIG BALL OF MUD<\/a>. We discuss them in turn. Two principal questions underlie these patterns: Why are so many existing systems architecturally undistinguished, and what can we do to improve them?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laputan.org\/mud\/\">Big Ball of Mud<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These patterns explore the forces that encourage the emergence of a BIG BALL OF MUD, and the undeniable effectiveness of this approach to software architecture. What are the people who build them doing right? If more high-minded architectural approaches are &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=15832\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1250],"tags":[1060,1388,107,684],"class_list":["post-15832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-white-paper","tag-computer-science","tag-design-patterns","tag-reference","tag-software-architecture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15833,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15832\/revisions\/15833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}