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Agile Book Club: System Architecture

James Shore

But what about the components that make up a deployed system? Those components and interactions form your system architecture. Evolutionary System Architecture. ?? Discussion prompts: How have you seen teams approach designing system architecture? About the Book Club. Reading: ??

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AoAD2 Practice: Evolutionary System Architecture

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. Evolutionary System Architecture. Simplicity is a key Agile idea, as discussed in “Key Idea: Simplicity” on p.XX. What about your system architecture? Second Edition cover. Simple Design.

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Bliki: ConwaysLaw

Martin Fowler

We often see how inattention to the law can twist system architectures. If an architecture is designed at odds with the development organization's structure, then tensions appear in the software structure. Two worthwhile books on this topic are Agile IT Organization Design. Further Reading. Acknowledgements.

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Article: Reducing Cognitive Load in Agile DevOps Teams Using Team Topologies

InfoQ Culture Methods

In this article we will be sharing our experience learned from 12 months of adopting certain management and organisational insights from the book Team Topologies. It shows how an inverse Conway manoeuvre can be used to improve the architecture.

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AoAD2 Chapter: DevOps (introduction)

James Shore

This is a pre-release excerpt of The Art of Agile Development, Second Edition , to be published by O’Reilly in 2021. That continued even after I started practicing Agile. Although Agile teams are meant to be cross-functional, operations were handled by other people—people I never met, and rarely even knew the names of.

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Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams - Part 2

Dzone - DevOps

Today, we premiere the second and final episode in our two-part series with DevOps experts Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais, authors of the new book Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow. If you haven't listened to the first episode, I highly recommend checking it out.

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Bliki: Periodic Face-to-Face

Martin Fowler

No video-conference system can create the that depth of interaction, staring at a computer screen to see what other people are doing is draining, with no opportunity to pop out for a coffee together to break up the work. These generated the practices I describe in Using an Agile Software Process with Offshore Development.

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