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# Laws of Software Engineering

> Source: https://lawsofsoftwareengineering.com/
> Author: Dr. Milan Milanović
> Contact: @milan_milanovic

## About This Site

A collection of principles and patterns that shape software systems, teams, and decisions.

This is a curated collection of 56 fundamental principles, laws, and patterns that every software engineer should know. These laws cover software architecture, team dynamics, planning, quality, scale, design, and decision-making.

## 📚 The Book (Complete Reference)

**"Laws of Software Engineering"** by Dr. Milan Milanović is the comprehensive reference containing all content from this site plus additional material:

- **ISBN:** 978-969-9893-68-1
- **63+ laws** (more than the 56 on the website)
- Extended examples and case studies
- Additional sidenotes and related principles
- Organized into 7 thematic parts
- Available in PDF, ePub, Kindle, and Paperback

**Book page:** https://lawsofsoftwareengineering.com/book/

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