--- title: How to Design a Web Application – A Guideline on... description: The architecture of your app is the base and it should be chosen carefully to build an application successfully. A good developer chose the right architecture... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-design-a-web-application-a-guideline-on-software-architecture-a2w8fy5wt twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: How to Design a Web Application – A Guideline on Software Architecture | daily.dev og:description: The architecture of your app is the base and it should be chosen carefully to build an application successfully. A good developer chose the right architecture... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-design-a-web-application-a-guideline-on-software-architecture-a2w8fy5wt og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/a2w8fy5Wt.png og:image:alt: How to Design a Web Application – A Guideline on Software Architecture og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to Design a Web Application – A Guideline on Software Architecture **[GeeksforGeeks](https://daily.dev/sources/gfg)** · 9 min read · 43 upvotes · 4 comments ## Summary The architecture of your app is the base and it should be chosen carefully to build an application successfully. A good developer chose the right architecture for the application to avoid any kind of major change in software design or later in the application code. The code level design defines which module is doing what, the scope of the classes and their purpose, etc. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@jaloplo** · 1 upvotes > Like the article because of all the topics, waiting for more articles with deeper in contents. **@eudes** · 1 upvotes > I didn't like this article, the intention was good but it mix many concepts, it is not just about web applications and designing that, it tries to talk about infrastructure, software approaches and implementations, becoming superficial **@ghost** · 1 upvotes > Software Architecture is something we ignore for the most part. 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