Effective Architecture Practices Debate with Álvaro García, Sandro Mancuso, George Fairbanks, Juan Manuel Serrano, Carlos Blé, Eoin Woods
Some of the topics and questions we wanted to tackle during this debate were:
Effectiveness vs Efficiency
How to measure the effectiveness & efficiency of certain practices? How can we generate our KPIs? How can we measure waste?
Comparison between the Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method (ATAM) and the Scenario Based Analysis Method
Evolution of a software architecture
And many others
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Sandro Mancuso: A software craftsman, author, and founder of the London Software Craftsmanship Community (LSCC). With extensive experience in various projects and industries, Sandro is known for promoting Software Craftsmanship and Extreme Programming practices globally through speaking engagements and consultancy work.
George Fairbanks: A software developer, consultant, educator, and speaker with a Ph.D. in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. He has diverse experience in software development, including work at Google, and is renowned for his contributions to software architecture, as evidenced by his book "Just Enough Software Architecture" and participation in conferences and publications.
Juan Manuel: The CTO and co-founder of Habla Computing, specializing in Scala and functional programming for real-world applications in the banking sector. He is also active in the Scala community, organizing meetups and conferences, and has extensive experience in both industry and academia.
Carlos Blé: Founder of Lean Mind, a software craftsmanship boutique, Carlos is passionate about collaborative work with customers and users. He is an advocate for open source and has a wealth of experience as an XP (eXtreme Programming) practitioner, consultant, trainer, and speaker, with notable contributions to the Spanish-speaking software development community.
Eoin Woods: The CTO at Endava, Eoin leads the technical strategy for the company and is recognized for his expertise in software architecture, distributed systems, and computer security. He is a published author, conference speaker, and active member of the London software engineering community, having received awards for his contributions to the field.
Álvaro García: A software developer and Principal Engineer at Apiumhub, Álvaro is a proponent of eXtreme Programming methodology and is involved in organizing software craftsmanship meetups in Barcelona. He is dedicated to continuous learning and providing feedback to technology authors, with over a decade of experience in the IT industry across various roles and sectors.
GSAS (2019 edition)
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The Global Software Architecture Summit (GSAS) is a 3-day event that aims to attract and connect software architecture experts from all over the world as well as all those interested in building working software to improve their skills, share knowledge, and connect.
The summit is held every year, so if you are interested in attending do not hesitate to buy your ticket. It is an excellent opportunity to give your career a boost and meet professionals in the industry.
EVENT ORGANIZER: APIUMHUB
Apiumhub is a software development hub that solves complex problems with high-quality solutions. Our purpose is to build scalable software to help our clients strengthen their businesses with powerful technology. Every year, we host this event in Barcelona to support the software architecture community and provide a space for the exchange of new and interesting ideas.
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GSAS website:
https://gsas.io/
Organizer site:
https://apiumhub.com/