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Architecture vs Design
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Serialization Standards
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Stereographic Projection
Event-Driven Design
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Distributed Transaction Design
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Science of Great User Experiences
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Glossary

Protocol Buffers (Protobuf)

Protocol Buffers, or Protobuf, is a free and Open Source Cross-Platform data format used to serialize structured data. It is useful in developing programs to communicate with each other over a Network or for storing data. Protobuf is more compact and Performant than REST API.

For more information, see Protobuf.