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Forming an Architecture Modernization Enabling Team (AMET)

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Targets and Metrics Clear targets with measurable outcomes help to solidify an AMET’s mission, keep tabs on the level and speed of progress, and communicate the team’s. You can also experiment with various workshop formats. It is important to note that here, as they should align, learn from, and support each other.

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A Clash of Mindsets: When New Products Depend on Existing Products

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This can become delicate when the mindsets of each teams are optimising for different things, most commonly speed vs reliability. Engineering for Speed and Reliability It shouldn’t be treated as a law that teams will clash when there is a dependency between their products, even if there is a big difference in mindset.

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Consumer-driven Coupling: Patterns and Anti-patterns

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Perhaps led by strong managers, they will fight vehemently for their work to be prioritised and software systems to be designed to their needs. This organisational pattern can be mirrored in the software architecture, emphasising the sociotechnical nature of systems. These concepts also apply to distributed architectures.

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The Challenges and Traps of Architecting Sociotechnical Systems

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Loosely-coupled teams enabled by loosely-coupled software architecture is one of the strongest predictors of continuous delivery performance and organizational scaling. Decoupling Streams of Work Our goal when designing systems is to maximise the speed of delivery and value of the work we deliver.

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