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3 guides on software architecture. Practical writing from the team building Atlas, useful whether or not you buy anything.

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  • July 3, 2026·11 min read·C4 model, UML, software architecture, diagramming

    UML vs the C4 Model for Software Architecture

    UML and the C4 model are not rivals so much as tools for different jobs. Knowing which one fits the audience in front of you is the whole decision.

  • July 3, 2026·11 min read·diagram as code, software architecture, documentation, AI diagrams

    How to Generate Diagrams from Source Code

    Diagrams drawn by hand drift from the code they describe. Generating diagrams from the source keeps them honest - this guide covers the main approaches and their trade-offs.

  • July 3, 2026·12 min read·C4 model, software architecture, diagramming, documentation

    The C4 Model: A Complete Guide to Architecture Diagrams

    The C4 model is the most useful convention for architecture diagrams because it solves the one problem that ruins most of them: mixing abstraction levels. Here is how it works and how to apply it.

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