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SE-Radio-Episode-287:-Success-Skills-for-Architects-with-Neil-Ford

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers

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Navigating Complexity: Essential vs. Accidental in Software Architecture

This chapter explores the distinction between essential and accidental complexity in software architecture through an engaging story about a consultant's innovative use of colored envelopes. It emphasizes the necessity of identifying core problems to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in complex systems.

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