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James Lewis - Principal Consultant & Technical Director at Thoughtworks @thoughtworks
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ABSTRACT
Research summarised in the book Accelerate points to a set of practices that lead to high software development organisation performance. Simultaneously, research from the Santa Fe institute on Complex Adaptive Systems over the last 20 years seems to point to a grand unified theory of organisational design.
So have we cracked it? Do we now have the answer to the question: how do we create and scale high performing software and organisations? In this talk, James explores the relationships between team structure, software architecture and the emergent phenomenon of complexity science. [...]
TIMECODES
00:00 Intro
05:09 What is value?
11:59 Team Topologies
14:05 The curious case of Amazon
16:22 Complexity & flow
17:01 Complex adaptive systems
21:55 3 simple principles
22:59 Complex adaptive systems are everywhere
23:29 Corporate metabolism
26:39 Sidebar: Identifying the signs of ageing
33:11 Scaling complex adaptive systems
44:59 Summary
46:09 Resources
46:25 Outro
46:50 Q&A
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Geoffrey West • Scale • amzn.to/3eKMbpc
Fred Brooks Jr. • The Mythical Man-Month • williamgibsonbooks.com
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