How to become a software architect?

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How to become a software architect?

I am a software engineer. I worked as a Java developer for 6 years, now I'm working as a Oracle SOA Developer for 2 years. I want to take the architect role in near future but I kind of need to know how I can get there. Is there any book that I need to read, and any exercise I need to do in order to get there in some reasonable amount of time ? I appreciate your help guys.

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Well, this is a pretty open-ended question, but I'll leave some advice. Titles like architect and so...

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How do you become a good software architect?

What are the main steps in advancing from the role of a senior developer to the role of a software architect? What knowledge, expertise or skills are needed? Thanks!

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Several of my OTN Archbeat podcasts have focused on relevant issues: Women in IT Architecture: An interview...

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How do you become a software architect?

What degrees, what exams, how many years?

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Programming classes, a computer science degree. The desire to sit and stare at code for hours at a time...

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What is a road map someone should follow to become a great software architect and programmer in 2 years?

There are lot of questions on Quora to become a programmer, data scientist etc. My question is more on the fundamental issue. As an Indian CSE engineer from a 4th tier engineering college, where there was no proper teacher to guide or make you ready...

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In 2 Years ? One new project every quarter AND Lot of mid night oil, my friend..!!! A lot of midnight...

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The distinction may not be that great, depending on what kind of software system you develop. Generally...

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The terms are simply word games.Coder, Programmer, Developer, Engineer, architect.Some common differences...

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No books please. Just do understand the industry, customer requirement, do research and architect. Once...

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TL;DR version:  There are courses you can take in UML and architectural thinking.   You can not start...

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A tester can become software architect. However that need sound knowledge of software architecture and...

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To become a Software Architect, the major would be Computer Science. There's really no other major for...

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