Architecture
126 posts filed under Architecture.
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Organizational Dynamics
Data Architecture & Strategy
Technical Debt & Economics
Platform & Velocity
Fractional & Leadership
What Is a Data Architect?
Data engineers solve problems. Data architects help decide which problems are worth solving.
Read →Architecture Advisory: The 3 Questions I Ask First
In week one of any architecture review, I ask the same 3 questions.
Read →Legacy Modernization: Break or Transform
Some legacy systems should be replaced. Most should just be wrapped.
Read →Team Alignment Sprint: 3 Outputs Teams Actually Use
A 4-week sprint. 3 outputs. Zero slide decks nobody reads.
Read →The Genius Developer Anti-Pattern (Reprise)
Your best developer isn't your biggest asset. They're your biggest risk.
Read →Mapping Architecture to Outcomes
The CEO doesn't care about your system design. They care about what it enables.
Read →The Data Platform ROI Nobody Calculates
The CFO asked for the ROI of data. Nobody could answer.
Read →The Architecture Conversation CEOs Avoid
The architecture conversation CEOs avoid is the one they need most.
Read →Cloud Cost Shock - $100B in Waste
Global enterprises waste $100 billion annually on cloud. Your share is probably 20-40%.
Read →Process Debt Is Worse Than Technical Debt
You can refactor code. Try refactoring a six-person approval chain.
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