Kevin Goldsmith: Architecture and Organization
Channel: Eberhard Wolff
Date: 2023-10-18

A vital aspect of modern software engineering is to align organizational structures with software architectures to enhance performance. With his extensive experience from Avvo, Spotify, Adobe, and Microsoft, Kevin will discuss the relation between organization and architecture with us. And we will not just talk about Conway’s Law but also other aspect like the Homomorphic Force, the mirroring Hypothesis.

Links

* Slides and Recording of the talk https://www.kevingoldsmith.com/talks/architecture-and-organization.html
* Kevin will also talk at the Software Architecture Gathering . Use code SWARCHITEKTURTV_15 for 15% off! https://conferences.isaqb.org/software-architecture-gathering/
* Conway’s paper https://www.melconway.com/Home/Conways_Law.html
* Blog post “Thoughts on Emulating Spotify’s Matrix Organization in Other Companies” http://blog.kevingoldsmith.com/2014/03/14/thoughts-on-emulating-spotifys-matrix-organization-in-other-companies/
* Folge über Conway’s Law https://software-architektur.tv/2022/02/18/folge110.html