Chapter 17: Empower Your Teams
If my customers are not content with their architecture, I let them explain the organizational structure of their product and draw a diagram of it. If you compare this organizational chart with their architecture diagram, you always can find a lot of similarities. This correlation between the organizational structure and software architecture is called Conway's law.
In this chapter, you'll learn how you can leverage this correlation to improve your architecture, organization structure, and software delivery performance.
The following are the core topics in this chapter:
- Conway's law
- The two-pizza team
- Inverse Conway Maneuver
- Delivery cadence
- A mono- or multi-repo strategy
Conway's law
Conway's law goes back to ...
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