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Need Business Agility? Boost Your IT Capabilities!

Xebia

Manual user-acceptance tests in the final stages of development are a thing of the past Capability 2: Continuous Delivery and Release on Demand What is it? Launching product features is best done without obstacles in the delivery pipeline. Security controls are built into the system architecture.

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Our book “Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture” is published!

Apiumhub

Eoin Woods is CTO at Endava, where he guides technical strategy, oversees capability development, and directs investment in emerging technologies. His hobbies include hiking, strategy games, and jazz music. Dave Farley – Co-author of the Jolt-award winning book Continuous Delivery. Eoin Woods – CTO at Endava.

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Architecture Modernization Enabling Teams (AMET)

Strategic Tech

For example, security concerns and unreliability becoming commonplace, like the recent Southwest Airlines scheduling crisis caused by a decades-old scheduling system. Architecture modernization initiatives aim to convert aging architecture into modern architecture, applying the latest tech innovations and architectural patterns.

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15 Books by leading software architects

Apiumhub

Distinct from the details of implementation, algorithm, and data representation, an architecture holds the key to achieving system quality, is a reusable asset that can be applied to subsequent systems, and is crucial to a software organization’s business strategy. . The DevOps 2.5

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

Three strategies emerged: Teams hardened their service interfaces, effectively isolating their service from unintended interactions from the rest of the system. There you have it: ownership, isolation, automation, and fast feedback turn out to be among the best strategies we have for keeping software working correctly.