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#131: Conway's Law

In this episode, I introduce Conway's Law, which talks about how our software structures will reflect the structures of the organisations that create them.

Why you might be Interested in this episode:

  • Why our organisational structures affect software structure
  • The history of "Conway's Law"
  • The negatives that the Law can help us highlight
  • And why the adoption of Microservices and small Cross Functional Teams helps to alleviate those negatives

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