Crashmanship, Architecture from Start-up to Scale-up
summary
A team recounts the development and architectural challenges they faced growing a tech startup into a scale-up, including specific growth problems and their attempts to address them. They describe the software architecture decisions they tried, how those often did not go as planned, and present their perspective on the purpose and role of software architecture during rapid growth.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:52Company evolution
- 10:15Early key challenges
- 15:31Software architecture transition
- 22:14ARC initiative and limits
- 27:54Software architecture usefulness
- 31:47Modeling and scalability
- 37:33Reverse Conway and organization
- 41:07Current state and lessons
- 45:19Conclusion
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