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Thanks to a pointer from Kent Beck, I’ve just read Alan Keefer’s post, Taking Responsibility. This is probably the best description I’ve ever read of the role that a software or system architect should take.
And it’s very different from the role I’ve normally seen them take. Most software architects got the title because they were [...]