Coaching teams through change

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IMPLICATIONS OF CONWAY’S LAW

Rachel Davies & Dadi Ingolfsson

AND YOU?

"Any organization that designs a system will inevitably produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization's communication structure.” Melvin E. Conway

ConWay’s Law

HUMAN LAYER

Derinkuyu underground city

Jens Irma Amir

How should we organise software developers working on a large code base and what ways can we adapt communications within and between teams to improve system design ?

KILLER QUESTION

FISHBOWL/PARK BENCH

FISHFOOD

•  Talk to your neighbour to generate questions

for the bowl

• Write them on sticky notes with a marker pen

• We will scribe key points from discussion

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