Portal Compass Mastery: Essential Strategies for Building and Navigating Developer Portals, (Paperback)
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| Management number | 238715949 | Release Date | 2026/07/11 | List Price | US$16.00 | Model Number | 238715949 | ||
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"Portal Compass Mastery: Essential Strategies for Building and Navigating Developer Portals" explores the evolving role of developer portals as a cornerstone of modern platform engineering. It begins by examining why portals matter, who they serve, and how organizations can structure ownership to support onboarding, productivity, and continuous learning across engineering teams. The book also surveys the broader landscape of portal solutions, highlighting the strengths of open-source and proprietary approaches while emphasizing the usability, adaptability, and technical depth that matter most to platform builders and developers alike. <p>At the heart of the book is a detailed look at Compass and the architectural principles that make developer portals effective at scale. Readers will learn how catalog and metadata management create a reliable source of truth, how plugin extensibility enables tailored experiences, and how secure identity integration supports enterprise-grade access and governance. Through practical patterns and case studies, the book shows how to connect portals to microservices ecosystems, manage complex service catalogs, and automate DevOps workflows in ways that improve efficiency, consistency, and developer experience. </p><p>The book concludes with advanced guidance on scalability, observability, reliability, and customization, including UI theming, workflow automation, and AI-assisted enhancements. It also addresses documentation strategy, compliance automation, and the emerging best practices shaping platform teams today, from platform-as-product thinking to federated collaboration and open-source innovation. Together, these topics position Portal Compass Mastery as a practical and forward-looking guide for anyone designing, implementing, or operating modern developer portals.</p>
- Portal Compass Mastery: Essential Strategies for Building and Navigating Developer Portals, (Paperback)
- Author: Robert U Johnson
- ISBN: 9798197282330
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 2026-05-17
- Page Count: 214
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Computing & Internet |
| Publication date | May, 2026 |
| Pages | 214 |
| Subgenre | General |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Engineering |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.00 x 0.45 x 9.00 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.64 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Computers |
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