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These 'shadows' are a natural part of any group dynamic and can significantly affect how we work together.

What are some of the hidden challenges you've encountered in your own collaborative sessions?

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@evelynvankelle.bsky.social and @kenny.weave-it.org discuss how a lot of what's going on in a team is like the unseen part of an iceberg. We only see the surface—the ideas being shared—but beneath the waterline are individual perceptions, emotions, and disagreements.

Check-out the episode here: www.richard-seidl.com/en/blog/coll...

We discussed why we need to move away from rigid handoffs and embrace a more collaborative approach. The conversation explored how to build a shared understanding across teams, which ultimately leads to better outcomes and a healthier work environment.

If these challenges resonate with your own experience and you're ready to embark on this journey yourself, we invite you to explore our website! - 7/7
collaborative-software-design.com

While two days was just the beginning of their journey, it undeniably sparked the right conversations and forged a shared understanding, empowering them to continue on their own. - 6/7

smaller groups to brainstorm ideal future models. We wrapped up with a 'pro, con, fix' walk-by, not just to highlight differences, but to uncover those crucial similarities – the golden threads that can help untangle a 'Big Ball of Mud' and start extracting those much-needed boundaries. - 5/7

Well, that's when the value diminishes and the correctness of the software itself becomes suspect, making every change a Herculean effort and dragging down your time to market. Sound familiar? Our workshop kicked off with a full day of Big Picture EventStorming, then shifted to - 4/7

Communication becomes a muddled mess, slowing down vital refinements and leaving everyone scratching their heads. And when the design doesn't truly reflect the domain model? - 3/7

They spent two intense days with 24 engineers and stakeholders, guiding them through the labyrinth of domain modeling.

You see, without those well-defined boundaries, engineers often shoulder an immense cognitive load. - 2/7

collaborative software design, drawing right from their book. It sounds like an incredibly rewarding few days for them!

For anyone interested, I'd gently suggest keeping an eye out for the conference recordings once they're released. There's bound to be plenty of food for thought in there.

extended an invitation for a Team Topologies panel alongside the very bright @lina-plummer.bsky.social, @simon.bvssh.com, Carola Lilienthal, @esilva.net and facilitated by @bitboss.bsky.social . Plus, our authors got to share their passion and knowledge during a talk on ...

lovely mix of humility and sheer excitement bubbling underneath. For one of them, it was even the fulfillment of a long-held childhood dream – isn't that something?

We're so grateful to the wonderful team at Agile Meets Architecture who made this happen. And as if that weren't enough, they also ...