Architecture for Flow • Susanne Kaiser & James Lewis

This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club.http://gotopia.tech/bookclubCheck out more here:https://gotopia.tech/episodes/424Susanne Kaiser - Independent Tech Consultant & Author of "Architecture for Flow"James Lewis - Software Architect & Director at ThoughtworksRESOURCESSusannehttps://bsky.app/profile/suksr.bsky.socialhttps://mastodon.social/@suksrhttps://twitter.com/suksrhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/susannekaiser1https://susannekaiser.netJameshttps://bsky.app/profile/boicy.bovon.orghttps://twitter.com/boicyhttps://linkedin.com/in/james-lewis-microserviceshttps://github.com/boicyhttps://www.bovon.orgLinkshttps://susannekaiser.net/the-architecture-for-flow-canvashttps://susannekaiser.net/articleshttps://www.christenseninstitute.org/theory/jobs-to-be-doneDESCRIPTIONJames Lewis interviews Susanne Kaiser about her comprehensive new book "Architecture for Flow: Adaptive Systems with Domain-Driven Design, Wardley Mapping and Team Topologies".Susanne shares how she brought together 3 powerful frameworks over several years of her consulting work, creating a holistic approach to designing socio-technical systems. The discussion covers her journey from startup CTO to independent consultant, the evolution of her thinking around value streams and team organization, and her practical "Architecture for Flow Canvas" that teams can use to assess their current state and envision their future.With 126 hand-drawn illustrations and 599 sticky notes in the book, Kaiser emphasizes the importance of visual communication and starting with the problem space before jumping to solutions.RECOMMENDED BOOKSSusanne Kaiser • Adaptive Systems With Domain-Driven Design, Wardley Mapping & Team Topologies • https://amzn.to/3XTmNCcMatthew Skelton & Manuel Pais • Team Topologies • https://amzn.to/4a2gh0iWoods, Erder & Pureur • Continuous Architecture in Practice • https://amzn.to/2QWAmklSteve Pereira & Andrew Davis • Flow Engineering • https://amzn.to/3GY3u44Stefan Hofer & Henning Schwentner • Domain Storytelling • https://amzn.to/3EroBH7BlueskyInstagramLinkedInFacebookCHANNEL MEMBERSHIP BONUSJoin this channel to get early access to videos & other perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs_tLP3AiwYKwdUHpltJPuA/joinLooking for a unique learning experience?Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket: gotopia.techSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL - new videos posted daily!