Dark Gods of Enterprise Architecture: Tales from the Warp's Depths
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Explains why different approaches to corporate architecture (design documents, various organizational patterns) still produce the same implementation problems and painful operational failures. Uses examples from real corporate projects to show how ideal designs and sincere intentions lead to brittle, hard-to-maintain systems and the recurring root causes behind those failures.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:08Dark gods of architecture
- 3:51Conway's Law and architecture
- 4:59Security god and paranoia
- 8:35Support god and bureaucracy
- 13:19Documentation god and red tape
- 16:50Value god and rush
- 20:27Perfection god and overengineering
- 24:31Fighting the dark gods
- 28:05Q&A
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