Architecture

How to Run Effective Architecture Reviews (Without Slowing Everyone Down)

Engineering orgs hit an inflection point when architectural decisions stop being tribal knowledge and start needing structure.

The question is: how do you review architecture without introducing committee-driven gridlock?

Plan Ahead!
“Architecture isn’t a phase. It’s a conversation that never ends.”
Stephen Ledwith

This post offers a pragmatic framework to run effective, lightweight architecture reviews that improve technical decisions, build alignment, and respect your team’s time.

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Three Ways to Spot Tech Debt Before It Hurts You

Technical debt has been described in a lot of ways—a ticking time bomb, a hidden liability, a creeping rot under the surface of a product. The metaphor you choose doesn’t matter. What matters is this: if you don’t address it, tech debt will eventually slow you down, frustrate your engineers, and limit your company’s ability to scale.

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