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Open Source Software as a Triumph of Information Hiding, Modularity, and Creating Optionality with Dr. Gail Murphy

The Idealcast with Gene Kim by IT Revolution

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How Doctor Baldwin Defines Modularity?

In the computer industry we have these rapidly shifting boundaries where the point of value cration will shift wildly from decade to decade, creating fortunes and ruin for those organizations. Reso says modularity is created after you understand the true dependenci between the component parts of the system. She cites a book called designd structure matrices by doctor steve epenger which she said was an aha moment because it concretely described what modularity is. And so when she talks about the danger of loops, that seems to resonate with me.

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