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Legacy Architecture Modernisation With Strategic Domain-Driven Design

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It’s got a selection of free tools you can use for defining your technology strategy, shaping your architectural boundaries, and organising your teams. How are we going to deliver the new architecture? This means a software architecture should be purposely designed for the most favourable business consequences.

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Forming an Architecture Modernization Enabling Team (AMET)

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This article was co-authored with Eduardo da Silva (also published on his blog ). Architecture modernization initiatives are strategic efforts involving many teams, usually for many months or years. Some companies talk about modernizing for years before they make a serious commitment. We informally call this the Noticing stage.

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Sociotechnical Design Variables

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—?how to design software architectures and organise teams around them. performance, security) UX / Brand Perception: design decisions which have an impact on how users experience the system I’ve recently been collating some of the variables which exist in each of these areas, and they are presented in the remainder of this article.

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The ‘Chocolate Sauce’ Design Heuristic

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The domain expertise required in each context, the existing organisational structure, technical debt, the long-term business strategy, and hundreds of other factors can determine the optimal design at any point in time. So remember to always keep the chocolate sauce heuristic in mind: Classification is multi-dimensional.

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Nurturing Design in Your Software Engineering Culture

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Blogs, Videos, Slack Channels, Communities Encouraging and rewarding design requires effective communication channels where information can be shared and reaches the intended audience. They were sending me signals: it’s important to take your time and think about design, you don’t need to rush and finish as quickly as possible.

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Modelling Bounded Contexts with the Bounded Context Design Canvas: A Workshop Recipe

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Each group of four people will need at-least four metres of wall space I’ve presented the techniques loosely in order that you might want to follow them. Closing Presentation To close out the workshop each group should present a selection of the context maps they created and discuss the trade-offs of each design.

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Gateway Interchange Contexts

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In fact, it’s a combination of three patterns which were first presented in Enterprise Integration Patterns over a decade ago. Gateway Interchange Contexts was originally published in Nick Tune’s Tech Strategy Blog on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.