Books
Books and guides I've authored, co-authored, or translated.
Data Mesh (German translation) 4.2 · 8 Amazon ratings
O'Reilly · 2023
German translation of Zhamak Dehghani's "Data Mesh: Delivering Data-Driven Value at Scale" — the foundational book on the sociotechnical approach to decentralized data architecture.
Translated with Jochen Christ
Java by Comparison Bestseller 4.2 · 120+ Goodreads ratings
Pragmatic Bookshelf · 2018
Based on six years of teaching Java at university. A unique didactic concept on how to write readable code through before/after comparisons.
Co-authored with Linus Dietz & Jörg Lenhard
Remote Mob Programming 3.8 · 25+ Goodreads ratings
Self-published · Leanpub · 2020
Three years of working from home full-time doing mob programming. It changed my view on how software should be developed.
Co-authored with Jochen Christ & Martin Huber
More on the website.
GitOps 3.2 · 25+ Goodreads ratings
Self-published · Leanpub · 2021
What is GitOps? Why should I use GitOps? How does GitOps work? Trying to answer all of those questions.
Co-authored with Florian Beetz & Anja Kammer
Effective and Efficient Process Engine Evaluation
University of Bamberg Press · 2017
PhD thesis (Dr. rer. nat., magna cum laude). A systematic approach to benchmarking BPMN and BPEL workflow engines for conformance and performance.
Sole author
Contributions
Chapters and sections contributed to other authors’ books.
Effektive Softwarearchitekturen 10. Auflage
Hanser · 2024 · ISBN 978-3-446-47672-1
Contributed part of Kapitel 7 “Technische und Querschnittliche Konzepte” on Data Contracts — new in the 10th edition alongside C4 and Cloud.
By Gernot Starke · Data Contracts section contributed