Making Architecture Matter - Martin Fowler (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DngAZyWMGR0)
All opinions stolen from Ralph [ ] whitepaper on my site
definition 1
“architecture is a social thing”
usually imperfect understanding
definition 2
first you need to figure out what is important
What do I need to keep at the front of my head
Statements:
Counters:
- moral: we need to be professional -> if you take that line, you’ve lost -> craftsmanship vs economics => economics wins
- what is quality - assumption: trade-off between quality and cost, like with things we buy
internal quality is more long-term
Design Stamina Hypothesis
slows down to add new functionality
economic reason ‘why software architecture is important’ -> stealing ability to compete
how long till crossing point:? weeks